• SASS, LESS, etc.
  • WordLess - All the power of Haml, Compass and Coffeescript, in your WordPress theme. Stop writing themes like it's 1998.
  • SASS for WP Developers
    • Compass compiling for WP
  • Suzy for WordPress
• WordPress Templating
  • Underscores Theme _S
  • Timber
  • http://jointswp.com/
  • http://foundationpress.olefredrik.com/
  • WordPress Starter Theme Susy, Bootstrap, Foundation
• Frameworks
  • Redux
  • Require Plugins
• Grunt
• Slideshow Plugins
  • SliderVilla/
  • Soliloquy PAID
  • WOW Slider
  • Metaslider, very simple PAID
  • WooSlider (PAID)
  • LayerSlider (PAID, $17)

[http://kreaturamedia.com/layerslider-responsive-wordpress-slider-plugin/]

• Revolution slider

[http://www.woothemes.com/products/wooslider/]

• Essential Plugin Checklist
  • Jetpack (duh)
• Useful Plugin Checklist
• Useful (but highly specific) Plugin Checklist