jPlayer is an Open Source Javascript Mp3 Player. This player is based on jQuery, a popular javascript framework.

This Open Source jQuery MP3 Player is easily customizable via HTML/CSS. It works by using a flash file on backend to play files.

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960 Gridder – A Grid Layout Design Tool for web designers & developers that you can either use as an integrated component to layout your websites or use it as a bookmarklet. The grid is fully customizable but it defaults to the “960px grid standard”.

960 Gridder is built upon the very famous JavaScript framework jQuery. 960 Gridder will automatically identify if jQuery is present at the website and if it is not, it will include it.

It injects your website of choice and you can then work with this tool to help you out with whichever layout/design task you find it useful for.

Compatibility: 960 Gridder is cross-browser compliant and works well with all major browsers.

Website: http://gridder.andreehansson.se/

mPages is an Open Source JavaScript Framework designed to provide a standard toolkit to simplify and streamline MPage development. Its design is based on the jQuery JavaScript library. Like jQuery, mPages is completely encapsulated, is easily extendible with custom plugins, and its commands can be chained together to speed up development.

mPages is compatable with most popular JavaScript libraries and frameworks – jQuery is preferred.

Website: http://www.mpagesjs.org

GalleryView is a Free jQuery Image Gallery Plugin to make beautiful image galleries. GalleryView aims to provide jQuery users with a flexible, attractive content gallery that is both easy to implement and a snap to customize.

Two sets of navigation graphics are supplied to support both light and dark colored galleries. The back and forward buttons are semi-transparent to work with any color background. GalleryView allows for users to create their own themes easily by creating only three new graphics for the pointer, back button and forward button.

Website: http://www.spaceforaname.com/jquery/galleryview

Demo: http://www.spaceforaname.com/jquery/galleryview/#demos

(mb)Tooltip is a A jQuery Tooltip Alternative For Your Site, you can use this Free jQuery Tooltip for your pages.

SundayMorning is a jQuery plugin which allow site-owners to offer their visitors some easy and fancy ways to translate their content in more than 30 languages.

Website: http://sundaymorning.jaysalvat.com

This is a nice Free Image Gallery with JQuery & Z-Index. It comes with a tutorial where it shows howto combine the CSS property ‘z-index’ and the power of jQuery to create a unique gallery which have a appearance of a pile of pictures.

Website: http://thisblog.usejquery.com/2009/03/…

Demo: http://demos.usejquery.com/03_z-index_gallery/

A beautiful Inline Lightbox Alternative jQuery Plugin. The author of jQuery.popeye wanted something more integrated in the flow of the web page – a box with a small preview image with caption, the possibility to flip through an array of more thumbnails and, of course, to show an enlarged version, all in one place.

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The jQuery Taconite Plugin allows you to easily make multiple DOM updates using the results of a single AJAX call. It processes an XML command document that contain instructions for updating the DOM.

The most important thing to remember when working with Taconite is that the server response must have an XML content-type. This is critical for the browser to interpret the response as XML data. You control the content-type of the response using response headers.

The Taconite Plugin is compatible with jQuery v1.0.4 and later.

Website: http://malsup.com/jquery/taconite/

Download: http://github.com/malsup/taconite/tree/master

HtmlBox is an Open Source cross browser interactive HTML / XHTML textarea based on the jQuery library. The integration of HtmlBox into Content Manegement Systems, Forums, Guest Books, Contact Forms is as easy as a child’s play.

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