A vertical slideshow that is ready to be used now or it can be customized as you need.

jQuery CODE

$(document).ready(function() {
     $("#side-nav a").vertSlider(
        {
        text : new Array("LivePipe: here is the overlay text",
        "Echo: here is the overlay text",
        "Ajax.org: here is the overlay text",
        "Spry: here is the overlay text",
        "Foo",  /*"QooxDoo: here is the overlay text",*/
        "jQuery Tools: here is the overlay text"),
        
        color : new Array("#ff0d4c",
        "#0d13ff",
        "#0dff18",
        "#fff10d",
        "#000",  /*"#0dcfff",*/
        "#ff0deb"),
        
        button : new Array("LivePipe",
        "Echo",
        "Ajax.org",
        "Spry",
        "Foo",   /*"QooxDoo",*/
        "jQuery Tools"),
        
        image : new Array("images/009_article_screenshot.png",
         "images/010_article_screenshot.png",
         "images/011_article_screenshot.png",
         "images/012_article_screenshot.png",
         "images/013_article_screenshot.png",
         "images/014_article_screenshot.png"),
        
        title : new Array("Click to visit LivePipe",
         "Click to visit Echo",
         "Click to visit Ajax.org",
         "Click to visit Spry",
         "Click to visit QooxDoo",
         "Click to visit jQuery Tools"),

        link : new Array("#",
         "#",
         "#",
         "#",
         "#",
         "#")
        });
   
       });