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http://vigetlabs.github.com/jmapping/ jQuery plugin for creating Google Maps from semantic markup This plugin is designed for quick development of a page that implements a Google Map with a list of the locations that are specified within the HTML. The plugin tries to allow as much graceful degradation as possible by having the HTML be as semantic as possible. The plugin expect the HTML for the locations to be grouped under a common element.

jMapping Documentation

jQuery and Google Maps Tutorial: #1 Basics

http://marcgrabanski.com/articles/jquery-google-maps-tutorial-basics There are many times I want to leverage jQuery’s strengths to create a custom Google Maps mashup. In this tutorial, I will walk you through how to get started using jQuery inside the Google Maps environment. I will assume nothing, and explain each piece in detail. View Final Demo
http://speckyboy.com/2010/02/03/10-jquery-plugins-for-easier-google-map-installation/

10 jQuery Plugins for Easier Google Map Installation

At first glance the Google Map API may seem scary, I mean, were do you possibly start? You probably only want to display a simple map that displays directions to your clients address, you don’t really want an all singing and dancing interactive map with more options than necessary. There has to be a simpler way. Of course there is, and as with almost all web site interactivity, jQuery does offer some simple and easy to use plugins. The plugins below offer not only an easier method to install a map, they also offer the option to add extra functionality, should you choose to need them.
http://gmap3.net/en/catalog/10-overlays/marker-41

Marker : "Marker" in Overlays documentation for Gmap3

This function adds google.maps.Marker (s) and includes a clustering feature.
Notice: Works great with jQuery 1.4!! Welcome to the developer documentation for the jQuery Google Maps Plugin! The Google Maps jQuery Plugin lets you simply embed Google Maps using The Google Maps JavaScript API in your web pages. http://www.mayzes.org/googlemaps.jquery.html

Shawn Mayzes - Google Maps jQuery Plugin

http://www.thegraphicdesignschool.com/blog/graphic-design/idea-generation-techniques-mind-mapping-for-graphic-design/

Idea Generation Techniques :: Mind Mapping for Graphic Design | The Graphic Design School's Blog

The most dif­fi­cult part of being a cre­at­ive of any kind is idea gen­er­a­tion.

Setting Up Readable Online Web Copy using CSS | Tips

Working as a web designer requires knowledge in a slew of different areas. You need to consider user experience design, color schemes, and especially typography. http://webdesignledger.com/tips/setting-up-readable-online-web-copy-using-css
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40+ Free Responsive WordPress Themes

Not every blogger or site owner is code-literate or design-savvy, but everyone deserves to get a responsive design for their site. If you’re on WordPress, have we got a treat for you. http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/free-responsive-wordpress-themes/
Updated 2nd November 2012 Drop down mega menus are becoming more popular as an alternative to standard drop down menus. This WordPress menu plugin will allow you to quickly and easily create drop down mega menus from any WordPress custom menu. The plugin can handle multiple mega menus per page, offers a choice of animation effects (fade or slide), the option to set the drop down sub-menu to full width plus the choice to activate the menu using either hover or click.

Wordpress Plugin – jQuery Mega Menu Widget « Design Chemical – jQuery, Wordpress, Tutorials & Plugins

http://www.designchemical.com/blog/index.php/wordpress-plugins/wordpress-plugin-jquery-drop-down-mega-menu-widget/
Today we will keep this article short; there are only a few operations that one needs to do in order to optimize and speedup a blog. If you’re using WordPress to edit your blog, you’ve probably noticed how large the database can become, even if you haven’t published many posts. This can compromise the loading time of a blog, slowing it down considerably.

How to clean up your wordpress database

Website interfaces often require a large starting point to get going.

Tips for Coding a Solid Frontend Interface in HTML5/CSS3 | Tips

Designers are always looking for new design elements to use in their projects, and that’s why it’s very important to have a good library to count on.

14 New and Free PSDs for Web Designers | Freebies

Inspiring Branding Projects | Inspiration - (Private Browsing)

Here at WDL we like to show you different sources of inspiration, from print to web, packages to type, and much more, we believe that you can find inspiration in a variety of well designed things. Today we gathered some branding projects to show you how some designers approach the task of developing brands.

Database Description

Database Description Languages : English • العربية • 日本語 • 中文(简体) • 한국어 • ( Add your language ) The following is an outline and description of the database tables created during the standard installation of WordPress Version 3.4 . Currently, the only database supported by WordPress is MySQL version 5.0.15 or greater.