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NetBeans Magazine - Issue Four - December 2007

NetBeans Magazine - Issue Four - December 2007

Rich Client Programming: Plugging into the NetBeans Platform

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Welcome to NetBeans

Welcome to NetBeans, the project that develops NetBeans IDE, the full-featured integrated environment for Java Developers and NetBeans Platform, the widely adopted infrastructure backplane for complex desktop applications.

NetBeans IDE 6.1 supports a wide range of open source scripting technologies and offers improved performance. This release extends language support beyond Java technology by providing a rich set of features for C/C++, JavaScript and the Ruby language, including Ruby on Rails. NetBeans IDE 6.1 also contains all of the improvements made in 6.0 including: the new smarter editor, next generation of the ground-breaking GUI builder (formerly known as Project Matisse), visual mobile designer, integrated profiler, and Java EE 5 support.

Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris, is open-source and free. NetBeans 6.1 is The only IDE you need! Visit the official website www.NetBeans.org for more information.

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Make NetBeans 6.5 Rock - Join NetCAT 6.5!
NetBeans 6.5 Community Acceptance Testing - Do you like quality of NetBeans IDE and want to sustain it in the future? Or do you think the opposite that NetBeans IDE lacks quality? No matter what your answer is you can give your favorite IDE something back. If you find few hours per week in July and August you can join other community volunteers in NetCAT 6.5 program.
  (Jul 01, 2008)


Make Your Plugins & Apps Compatible with NetBeans Platform 6.1!
Backward compatibility testing reports for NetBeans Platform 6.1 from NetBeans Partners and users who develop applications on the platform.


Interview: Allan Davis, nbPython Developer
Allan Davis recently posted a screencast of something called "nbPython", here, over on NetBeans.tv. Later, the screencast was reposted here on NetBeans Zone. Python is one of the handful of hot languages that is still missing support in NetBeans IDE and, now that the NetBeans language APIs are growing in versatility, the time is right for support being created for Scala and Groovy, for example, as well as, now, Python.

So let's meet Allan and find out what nbPython is all about and look under the hood at some of the API magic...

Video: Create Reports with iReport from JasperSoft
Watch how easy it is to create reports with iReport based on the NetBeans platform.
  (Jun 26, 2008)

Check Out the Redesigned NetBeans Community Index Page!
The NetBeans Community Portal has a brand new look! All the information you need to contribute to the NetBeans codebase, to develop your projects with the NetBeans IDE & Platform, and to engage with the NetBeans community can now be found on one easy-to-navigate page!

The NetBeans Community Portal is your gateway for participating in the NetBeans Project and growing the community.
  (Jun 26, 2008)


NBTV: 3 Ways to Become NetBeans Platform Savvy
Tinu Awopetu interviews NetBeans Director of Core Engineering Arseniy Kuznetsov about NetBeans Platform 6.1, cool applications built on the platform and ways to become a certified NetBeans Platform Engineer!

Czech Developers Salute Sun Microsystems & NetBeans for Open-Source Innovation
Sun Microsystems Czech was an audience favorite in the Czech Open Source 2008 Awards, winning the category of Best Open Source Company for its "continuous development of NetBeans". NetBeans also received a third-place win from award judges in the Best Open Source Products category.


TagsMe GUI a NetBeans RCP Application in Action
TagsME GUI is a NetBeans Rich Client Platform application that we have developed for provide a graphical editor to our JavaME framework, TagsMe.

With TagsMe, you define your screens in XML files that are parsed at runtime. You can also download those files, while application is running, from a web server, allowing creation of online applications. We provide a big component library (Buttons, bitmap fonts, animations, sprites, maps...), a plugin architecture and a script language (very similar to Java). More information: http://www.tagsme.com

 

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