Welcome to NetBeans

Welcome to NetBeans, the project that develops NetBeans IDE, the full-featured integrated environment for software developers and NetBeans Platform, the widely adopted infrastructure backplane for complex desktop applications. NetBeans IDE 6.5 introduces several new features, including a robust IDE for PHP, JavaScript debugging for Firefox and IE, and an Early Access preview of Python support. This release also includes a number of enhancements for Java, Ruby and Rails, and C/C++ development. Java feature highlights include: built-in support for Groovy and Grails, JavaFX support, Hibernate, Eclipse project import, and compile on save. NetBeans IDE 6.5 also contains all 6.1 features including an intelligent JavaScript Editor, support for Spring Framework, ClearCase (via Update Center), and RESTful Web Services. Combining excellent out of the box experience, compelling features, and a great plugin ecosystem, NetBeans IDE 6.5 is a must-download for developers. Runs on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and Solaris, is open-source and free. NetBeans 6.5 is Development Simplified! Visit the official website www.NetBeans.org for more information.

NetBeans IDE 6.7 Now Available for Download!
NetBeans.org is proud to announce the availability of NetBeans IDE 6.7!

Download NetBeans IDE 6.7

The focus of NetBeans IDE 6.7 is connectivity—helping developers to connect to the latest technologies and to each other. New features include integration with Project Kenai, a collaborative environment for developers to host their open-source projects; native Maven support, and Hudson integration.

Building on the success of previous releases, NetBeans IDE 6.7 offers enhancements for Java, PHP, Ruby, JavaScript, Groovy and C/C++, and more. Additional highlights include a self-diagnostic Profiler, and support for SVG Rich Components, remote debugging in Ruby, and the latest version of GlassFish. The release also provides plug-in support for Zembly, a single registry and repository for popular Web APIs.

Providing superior support for multiple languages and innovative team support through Project Kenai, the NetBeans IDE 6.7 is the ideal tool for developers to stay connected to their teams and to the latest technologies!

NetBeans IDE 6.7 is available in English, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese and Simplified Chinese. There are several community-contributed localization efforts underway to support additional languages. Join the efforts today.

More information about NetBeans IDE 6.7:

• NetBeans IDE 6.7 Features
• NetBeans IDE 6.7 Tutorials and Documentation
• Videos of NetBeans IDE 6.7 in Action

As always, we welcome and encourage feedback about your experience using the NetBeans IDE. Share your thoughts on our mailing lists and forums. If you blog about NetBeans add your blog to Planet NetBeans. Follow NetBeans on Twitter for updates about NetBeans news and development.

NetBeans IDE Connects Developers!
  (Jun 29, 2009)

Message from the NetBeans Team: Why NetBeans 6.7?

NetBeans IDE 6.7 is scheduled for release in June 2009. The main improvements are Maven and Kenai integration, and there are many smaller features that you can read about on the New and Noteworthy page. Java EE 6 support is planned for a future release.

NetBeans 6.7 Milestone 2 is due out next week. We encourage you to download the release when it becomes available and to give us your feedback.

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  (Feb 19, 2009)