Here are few good (and some great) jQuery plug-ins that can boost your next proejct.
Cookie
Source: http://plugins.jquery.com/project/cookie
Set and get cookies with jQuery.
Slideshows
There are lots of them, but this one is good in terms of the set of features.
http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle/ Slideshow plugin that supports many different types of transition effects.
Another option (simpler) is jCarousel:
http://sorgalla.com/jcarousel/ Control a list of items in horizontal or vertical order.
Date Range Picker
http://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/date_range_picker_using_jquery_ui_16_and_jquery_ui_css_framework/
Built on jQuery UI. You might want to use it only if the ‘default’ jQuery UI widget is not enough for you.
Flip
Simple & cool animation: http://lab.smashup.it/flip/
Flip your elements in four directions.
Flot: Charting
Source: http://code.google.com/p/flot/
A pure Javascript plotting library for jQuery. It produces graphical plots of arbitrary datasets on-the-fly client-side.
Form
Source: http://jquery.malsup.com/form/
Allows you to easily and unobtrusively upgrade HTML forms to use AJAX.
Hotkeys: Keyboard Bindings
http://code.google.com/p/js-hotkeys/ if you want your web app to be ‘reachable’ using keyboard – this is your plugin: Add and remove handlers for keyboard events anywhere in your code supporting almost any key combination.
Masked Input
Selection: http://digitalbush.com/projects/masked-input-plugin/
Allows a user to more easily enter fixed width input where you would like them to enter the data in a certain format (dates,phone numbers, etc).
Jcrop
Source: http://deepliquid.com/content/Jcrop.html
A quick and easy way to add image cropping functionality to your web application
jGrowl: Messaging System
Source: http://stanlemon.net/projects/jgrowl.html
Unobtrusive messages within the browser, similar to the way that OS X’s Growl Framework works
jqGrid
Source: http://www.trirand.com/jqgridwiki/doku.php
Represent and manipulate tabular data on the web.
JSON: Utility
Source: http://code.google.com/p/jquery-json/
Serializes a javascript object, number, string, or array into JSON (and a few other utilities).
JS Tree
Source: http://www.jstree.com/
jsTree is a javascript based, cross browser tree component.
UI Layout
Source: http://layout.jquery-dev.net/
Create any UI look you want – from simple headers or sidebars, to a complex application with toolbars, menus, help-panels, status bars, sub-forms, etc.
MarkItUp
Source: http://markitup.jaysalvat.com/home/
Allows you to turn any textarea into a markup editor.
Meta Data
Source: http://plugins.jquery.com/project/metadata
Extract metadata from classes, random attributes, child elements and HTML5 data-* attributes.
Popeye: Inline Gallery
Source: http://dev.herr-schuessler.de/jquery/popeye/
An advanced image gallery used to save space when displaying a collection of images and offer your users a nice and elegant way to show a big version of your images without leaving the page flow.
Quicksand: Animated Filtering
Source: http://razorjack.net/quicksand/
Reorder and filter items with a nice shuffling animation.
scrollTo
Source: http://flesler.blogspot.com/2007/10/jqueryscrollto.html
A small, customizable plugin for scrolling elements, or the window itself.
Spell Check
Source: http://github.com/brandonaaron/jquery-spellcheck
Adds spellcheck support to inputs. It uses Google’s spell checking API and requires a server to handle the communication with the API. An example php implementation is provided.
Star Rating
Source: http://www.fyneworks.com/jquery/star-rating/
Creates a non-obstrusive star rating control based on a set of radio input boxes.
Table Sorter
Source: http://tablesorter.com/docs/
Turn standard HTML table with THEAD and TBODY tags into a sortable table without page refreshes.
Uniform
Source: http://pixelmatrixdesign.com/uniform/
Uniform masks your standard form controls with custom themed controls.
Validate
Source: http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/
Add client-side validation to your forms.
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