Make instance-like copies from any selected mesh (or meshes).  The cool thing is that you can modify the resulting meshes without affecting any of the other peer or parent "instances".

Also:  Yay! My first Python script.... read more »

Retime, insert, and clean up keyframes, and other useful keyframe stuff.... read more »

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This script replaces Maya's default ctrl+space behavior.  It  will restore your UI setup when you toggle between your default and full screen workspace.  If, for example, you enable the Range Slider in the full screen view and then toggle back to your default UI, the Range Slider will be restored the next time you toggle the full screen view.

It's a little thing, but it's useful.... read more »

This smoothly named little script will allow you to quickly connect an object attribute to an attribute on many objects.  It's good for connecting a control curve attribute to visibility or smoothing (etc.) on lots of objects.... read more »

The default melScript shelf button icons in 2008 are so visually busy that it's difficult to read the text overlays.  They're annoying enough that I wrote this script to change them.... read more »