I have searched all over the Web looking for the originating site for “vzoom.js” and simply cannot find who wrote it or where it came from.

Most forums or articles that link to it are actually linking to e-commerce sites that use it rather than whoever the author is.

In the meantime here’s jQZoom.

Interesting use of the Easing Plugin and jQuery to create a portfolio layout.

10 Smart JavaScript Techniques for Manipulating Content

I put this here because it was probably the least amount of code I’ve seen deployed for some of these menus.  Granted it requires jQuery, the Interface Elements plug-in and the hoverIntent plug-in.  *shrugs*

jQuery simple menu with slide-in effect

OK, the above link is still valid but I linked to the wrong one (and subsequently explained the wrong one). I knew something was up when I started blogging about how compact this example was and then I had to read 3 or 4 pages of code along with grabbing 3 separate downloads.

http://interface.eyecon.ro/demos/?page=demos

I absolutely love the idea of jQuery and out of all the JavaScript libraries it appears to be the most sophisticated due to what it can accomplish with such simplicity.

With that said, this will be the first of several jQuery plug-ins I absolutely love.

hoverIntent