18 Seriously Helpful Cheat Sheets for Easier Coding
A few weeks ago, I showed you the best cheat sheets for web designers. Following that post, many of you showed interest in having cheat sheets to help you write code. That is no surprise since the skill set of many web designers today go beyond visual design. So whether you are a seasoned programmer or just starting to learn how to code, these cheat sheets are going to be a big help to you.
WordPress
The WordPress Help Sheet
The Advanced WordPress Help Sheet
ExpressionEngine
ExpressionEngine Quick Reference Chart
PHP
PHP Cheat Sheet
MYSQL
MySQL Cheat Sheet
Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails Cheat Sheet
JavaScript
JavaScript Cheat Sheet
Scriptaculous Cheat Sheet
jQuery 1.3 Cheat Sheet
mootools 1.2 cheat sheet
Prototype 1.6.0.2 Cheat Sheet
XHTML
(X)HTML Elements and Attributes
HTML/XHTML in one page
CSS
CSS Cheat Sheet (V2)
CSS CHEAT SHEET
ActionScript
Actionscript 2.0 Cheat Sheet Flashpaper
ActionScript 2.0 to 3.0 Migration Cheatsheets
Papervision 3D Cheatsheets
Other resources
The people at Dzone have some more great cheat sheets for developers that you may want to check out:
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40 comments
Filip Salindrija
April 22, 2009Thanks for this, really helpful.
Arun Kumar
April 22, 2009Thank you very much !!!
arunbeysi
April 22, 2009Many thanks
Marvin
April 22, 2009what a great listing. i like the actionscript and the jquery sheets. thanks for that
Jonny Pioww
April 22, 2009.NET anyone? I found these yesterday: http://john-sheehan.com/blog/net-cheat-sheets/
Good list and collection, cheers!
Patternhead
April 22, 2009Great resource.
Thanks for putting this together.
teddY
April 22, 2009Wow, what an amazing compilation of cheat sheets! I’m not familiar with half of the stuff (eg MySQL and Expression Engine’s), but the WordPress, CSS, jQuery, Prototype and Scriptaculous cheat sheets are really of great use to me. I no longer have to google like a madman for simple tutorials
thanks!
Hami
April 22, 2009some what really nice CheatSheat checking them, one by one.. I liked that one for MooTools
dev.My
April 22, 2009Very useful Cheat Sheets especially Xhtml , Css and ActionScript, JavaScript & JQuery
Michael
April 22, 2009I’ve found a new bookmark
Kendall Wouters
April 22, 2009Thank you for putting this together. Very helpful!
K
April 22, 2009No Python?
royss
April 22, 2009Thanks, it very usefull resources!
Here is Python http://www.addedbytes.com/cheat-sheets/python-cheat-sheet/
Dror Zaifman
April 22, 2009Awesome cheat sheets. Thanks.
I love the MySQL and PHP sheets as well as wordpress.
Guild Invite
April 22, 2009Excellent post, I’ve got the PHP and MySQL cheatsheets next to me now while I code out my World of WarCraft guild website
John SHeehan
April 22, 2009@Jonny Pioww: Thanks for the plug!
Ian
April 22, 2009Perl please!
tashfeen
April 22, 2009Great stuff!
Paul Randall
April 22, 2009Really useful cheat sheets. I think I should print out a small version of each and keep them in my Moleskine.
Trek Glowacki
April 22, 2009The Rails cheatsheets are three years/two major revisions out of date. Using them as references will cause you a lot of heartache.
jim w
April 22, 2009great tips there, cheers very much!
dposorio
April 22, 2009Excellent resources – thanks! I noticed the link was off for the advanced WP cheat sheet, it should be http://wpcandy.com/articles/tutorials/the-advanced-wordpress-help-sheet.html
alex
April 23, 2009The wordpress cheat sheets seem out of date
rjene
April 23, 2009this absolutely cool. thanks for sharing!
Paul Pennel
April 23, 2009Thanks, I just printed out several of these.
Trey
April 24, 2009These are great! Thank you for putting them all in one place.
Rizza
April 24, 2009Thanks for sharing.
Must print and put it in the wall..
w3planting
April 26, 2009it is good but would have been great if asp.net cheat sheet were also included.
multiSai
April 27, 2009it is really informatic. Thanks.
Muneef
April 29, 2009Were’z Drupal ?
http://www.minezone.org/blog/2009/02/04/drupal-6-theming-cheat-sheet/
http://drupal.org/files/drupal_6_core_hooks_cheat_sheet.pdf
mary
April 29, 2009Thanks for compiling these in one place. Cheat sheets make life easier
Nikolai
April 29, 2009These are great. Printing away!
You should also check out these cheat sheet wallpapers:
http://www.webdesign-guru.co.uk/icon/web-wallpaper/
wallpapers
April 29, 2009this page is the cheatsheet cheatsheet –
ByColor
April 29, 2009Great info, thanks!
Peter
April 30, 2009Cool Stuff, thanx
mark
May 6, 2009really great stuff – thanks
graphicfuse
May 9, 2009Very nice information. Thanks a lot, it will help a lot in my development.
sandman6665
June 21, 2009Great stuff! great help!
Scott
October 19, 2009Really useful – I will be bookmarking this page for future use. Thanks
quicklycode
May 12, 2010WordPress Help Sheet Wallpaper
http://www.quicklycode.com/wallpapers/wordpress-help-sheet-wallpaper