NetBeans Features

Make NetBeans 6.5 Rock - Join NetCAT 6.5!

2008-07-01

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.

Make Your Plugins & Apps Compatible with NetBeans Platform 6.1!

2008-07-01

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

2008-07-01

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

2008-06-26

Watch how easy it is to create reports with iReport based on the NetBeans platform.

Check Out the Redesigned NetBeans Community Index Page!

2008-06-26

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.

NBTV: 3 Ways to Become NetBeans Platform Savvy

2008-06-26

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

2008-06-26

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

2008-06-06

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