I never knew there were Arabic spell checker for OpenOffice until today. Abdul Elah on his blog wrote how to install the Arabic spell checker, Ayaspell, for OpenOffice.
Ayaspell project aims to provide Arabic dictionaries for the free office applications like OpenOffice.org, Firefox, Thunderbird:
– Spellchecking dictionary: hunspell-ar; The dictionary hunspell-ar is based on Hunspell the power and free spellchecker.
– Thesaurus dictionary: thesaurus-ar;
– Morphological lexicon (Grammar-checker): lexicon-ar
Interesting project our Arab fellas doing. I need to keep track of more Arab projects regarding the IT world.
I’m no CSS expert. I used CSS a lot in the past building my CMS, but recently I haven’t done anything in CSS. Deziner Folio posted a great, kick in the ass, article about creating liquid tab or button using CSS and XHTML. The outcome of the design looks great. I might aswell use that method for my future designs.

Flex Cookbook is looking for authors. If you have a Flex recipe and you like to publish it on a famouse series of books from O’Reilly here is your chance.
I found this on BIT-101 blog…

Interview with, Scott Petersen, the creator of the C/C++ translator into ActionScript 3.0. The sneak peak playing Quake game after converting it from C/C++ into Actionscript made alot of arguments on how powerful AS3.0 is. The MAX sneak peak of playing the game shows Quake running in Flash Player.
Apple announced that iPhone SDK is under development and it will be available for public in February.
we’re trying to do two diametrically opposed things at once—provide an advanced and open platform to developers while at the same time protect iPhone users from viruses, malware, privacy attacks, etc.
Hold on! Did they just said open platform? amazing… Now iPhone will transfare from a lock-down phone to full-potential developing device. This move will encourage developers to build more iPhony programs.