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Title Author Description
A Desktop TODO List COBOLdinosaur A script that can be used for a simple desktop app or expanded to be a DB supported system for multiple users
Make Little Ones out of Big Ones nicholassolutions A little PHP to break up those big files into samller more managable pieces
Fixed Position Layers with Z-index COBOLdinosaur Here our Mentor gives a page with "stay on top" elements that hold their positon on the screen during scrolling
Setting Element Height Dynamically COBOLdinosaur Need that div to exactly fill the window. The old dinosaur has just the classic javascript to do it.
A pick list in Javascript COBOLdinosaur This one will come in handy anytime you need to list files for downloading... very simple to implement.
Easy Encryption/Decryption with PHP nicholassolutions A mentor with the PHP touch gives us some wrappers to make a common requirement safe and easy.
Typed Tooltips COBOLdinosaur The old dinosaur produces a nice typed out effect on tool tips for a few links.
Dynamic date in a form COBOLdinosaur A quick little date generator for dynamic display on your pages; and a static version is included
Dynamic Folder Tree batalf A classic folder tree with style and a touch of AJAX
Custom Tooltips batalf A gift from Norway with these dynamic custom tooltips from a Web presentation master
Javascript Date Validation rdivilbiss A handy little Javascript function that can be used for just about any form

There will be much more added in coming days!

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