Jul 8 2008

NetBeans IDE 6.5 MileStone 1 available

The new release is available for download.

Arun Gupta has posted a nice article on his blog describing the new features:

PHP

  • Enhanced Code Completion
  • Database-related code snippets
  • Multiple project configurations
  • Find Usages

Ajax

  • JavaScript Debugger
  • JavaScript Library Manager
  • Bundled JavaScript Libraries

Groovy

  • Editor
  • Java SE Project Integration
  • Grails support

Java

  • Javadoc Analyzer
  • Call Hierarchy
  • CamelCase code completion

Debugger

  • New Multithreaded Debugging Support
  • Debugging Window
  • Current Thread Chooser

Additional enhancements have been made to

  • Web Frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, JSF, JSF CRUD Generator, JPA)
  • Ruby
  • Database
  • Mobility
  • GUI Builder
  • Web Services
  • Improvements to XML and Schema Tools

Feb 12 2008

Using JavaFX to access a Metro endpoint

Arun Gupta has posted a good article about this topic on his blog, click here to read the post.


Feb 10 2008

Creating Rich Internet Applications with JavaFX

Click here to read this interesting article by James J. Weaver.


Jan 5 2008

Travel Map: a Real-life RIA using jMaki and Jersey

In this article, Arun Gupta shows how to build Rich Internet Applications using GlassFish and related technologies: Metro, jMaki and Jersey.


Dec 24 2007

Crash Course in Next-Gen RIA: AIR, Silverlight, and JavaFX

In this article, Alexey Gavrilov introduces and compares these new technologies for building Rich Internet Applications.


Dec 15 2007

Introducing GlassFish, Metro, JRuby-on-GlassFish and JMaki

Arun Gupta has posted an interesting presentation which introduces GlassFish and related technologies (Metro, JRuby-on-GlassFish and jMaki).

Click here to download the pdf.


Dec 6 2007

JavaPassion: free resources about AJAX, Web-Services, Java and Java EE

Take a look at http://www.javapassion.com, by Sang Shin.


Dec 5 2007

Secure & Reliable Web Services Using Metro/GlassFish

In this screencast Aaron Gupta shows how to create secure and reliable web services using GlassFish, Metro and the new NetBeans 6.0 IDE.


Nov 19 2007

Using NetBeans as a Ruby IDE

I’m using the new NetBeans 6.0 Release Candidate 1 as a Ruby IDE for test purposes, it seems to work very well.

I’ve found these useful screencasts:


Nov 7 2007

Mixing Java and Ruby Applications

This article shows how to integrate a Java-Swing application with Ruby using NetNeans 6.0.

It’s required a basic knowledge of the two technologies.