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Issue # 457 - Oct 11, 2010
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<h1>Project News</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5609">NetBeans 6.10 Changes to NetBeans 7.0</a></h2>
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The NetBeans team is renaming the next release, NetBeans 6.10, to <a href="http://wiki.netbeans.org/NewAndNoteworthyNB70">NetBeans 7.0</a>. The version change aligns NetBeans with plans for the Java platform; thus NetBeans 7.0 will provide support for JDK 7 language features and JDK 7 Beta. Learn more about this <a href="https://netbeans.org/community/news/show/1498.html">change to the NetBeans release roadmap</a>.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5610">New Plug-in: Confirm On Exit</a></h2>
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"confirm.exit" is a new plug-in that solves this user <a href="https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=155044#c6">pet peeve</a>. Created by Anuradha Gunasekara, the plug-in adds the option of confirming before quitting your work. But you can also choose in the settings to "Always exit without prompt".</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5616">GlassFish 3.1 and NetBeans IDE</a></h2>
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The alignment of the next release of NetBeans IDE and GlassFish are discussed in this article on the Aquarium blog.</p>
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<h1>Training</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5600">Jaroslav Tulach & Toni Epple in London - October 14</a></h2>
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In this free SkillsMatter event, Jaroslav Tulach, Toni Epple, and Geertjan Wielenga will introduce you to the NetBeans Platform. <i>(Thursday, October 14, at 18:30)</i></p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5614">OSGi-enabled Java EE Apps Using NetBeans and GlassFish</a></h2>
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A 6-part screencast showing how to develop OSGi-enabled Java EE applications using NetBeans and deploying them on GlassFish.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5617">Using the C/C++ Tool Collection Descriptor</a></h2>
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A short guide to creating a new custom tool collection for C/C++ in the NetBeans IDE.</p>
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<h1>Community</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5606">New NetBeans Poll: When Life Needs "Code Completion"</a></h2>
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Take the latest NetBeans Community Poll and tell us in what real-world scenario would you most appreciate "code completion"!</p>
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<h1>Blogs</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5615">Formatting PHP and HTML in NetBeans IDE</a></h2>
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NetBeans engineer Petr Pisl writes about fixes to formatting difficulties encountered when working with PHP and HTML.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5611">Seven Indispensable NetBeans Java Hints</a></h2>
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Dustin Marx identifies seven NetBeans Java hints that are extremely useful for Java development.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=5612">Setting up Subversion (SVN) on Local Ubuntu with NetBeans</a></h2>
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Need to set up Subversion on NetBeans on Ubuntu? Developer Chris Nizzardini gives it a go in this blog entry.</p>
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