On the hunt for the best open source resources and more

I came across some nice and useful tutorials on the web about php in combination with the fast growing JavaScript library jQuery(te most of you know what php and jQuery is, if not go and click on the links that are blue). These tutorial include, twitter API, form validation, directory tree, slideshow, login and more nice stuff.

Minify is a PHP5 app that can combine multiple CSS or Javascript files, compress their contents (i.e. removal of unnecessary whitespace/comments), and serve the results with HTTP encoding (gzip/deflate) and headers that allow optimal client-side caching.

This is a rating bar script done with PHP and mySQL that allows users to rate things like can be done on Netflix or Amazon, all web 2.0-like with no page refresh.

pChart is a PHP class oriented framework designed to create aliased charts. Most of todays chart libraries have a cost, our project is intended to be free.

MODx is an open source PHP Application Framework with Powerful Features that help you take control of your online content. It empowers developers and advanced users to give as much control as desired to whomever they desire for day-to-day website content maintenance chores.

CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP that provides an extensible architecture for developing, maintaining, and deploying applications.

haXe (pronounced as hex) is an open source programming language.

Easy Reflections is a PHP script that takes an image and then creates a reflection of it. A ‘reflection’ being in the Apple OSX style as seen in iTunes. This is also known as a ‘wet floor’.