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| <h1>NetBeans Weekly News<br>Issue #191 - Feb 17, 2005</h1><hr> |
| NetBeans Weekly News, a newsletter for the NetBeans community<br> |
| Issue #191 - Feb 17, 2005<br> |
| URL: <<a href='https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2005-02-17.html'>https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2005-02-17.html</a>><br> |
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| <hr><pre>NetBeans IDE Is Open Source Tool of the Year 2005! |
| Java cleans up at the 2005 Developer.com Product of the Year awards |
| winning with Java related products picking up 8 or the 10 awards. |
| NetBeans IDE was a clear winner taking over 60% of the votes in it's |
| category. For full details cruise on over to NetBeans news entry: |
| <<a href="https://netbeans.org/community/news/index.html#577">https://netbeans.org/community/news/index.html#577</a>> |
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| NetBeans Profiler Beta (Milestone 5) Released |
| The Profiler is an add-on to NetBeans 4.0 or 4.1 and adds a fully featured |
| CPU, memory and threads profiling capabilities, tightly integrated into the |
| IDE workflow. New in Milestone 5: |
| * Remote profiling: this long-awaited feature allows you to profile |
| applications running on machines different from the one that |
| runs the Profiler. |
| * Greatly improved Attachment UI and Jps Technology utilization. |
| Now it's much easier to choose attachment method and the VM you |
| want to attach. |
| * Integration Wizards for most popular Application Servers. |
| * More detailed and much better structured online documentation. |
| * Smaller improvements and a number of bugs fixed. |
| <<a href="https://netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=907283&listName=nbusers">https://netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?msgId=907283&listName=nbusers</a>> |
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| NetCAT 4.1 Program Launched |
| NetBeans IDE 4.1 is entering its stabilization phase. In order to make |
| this another successful release, we have decided to run the NetBeans |
| Community Acceptance Testing Program again. Like for the last release, |
| its purpose is to receive feedback on the Beta and RC builds. If you are |
| interested in details, click the following URL: |
| <<a href="http://qa.netbeans.org/processes/cat/41/index.html">http://qa.netbeans.org/processes/cat/41/index.html</a>> |
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| iPod Competition Winner |
| Picked from an overwhelming selection Rich Unger and his RSS Feeder |
| submission was declared the winner. Congratulations Rich! The two $100 |
| shopping awards will be announced this week. We wish to thank all of the |
| people (a full list to be published next week) who partook in the contest. |
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| Community Voting for *Another iPod* |
| It's Your Turn to Choose Another Winner! Because we received so many quality |
| submissions we are going to * Give out a second iPod to another competition |
| entrant *! We're asking you, the NetBeans Community to choose a second grand |
| prize winner who will receive an additional iPod Photo! More info: |
| <<a href="https://netbeans.org/competition/win-with-netbeans.html">https://netbeans.org/competition/win-with-netbeans.html</a>> |
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| Using NetBeans IDE 4.0 Guide Available in Simplified Chinese and Japanese |
| Japanese: |
| <<a href="https://netbeans.org/kb/archive/index.html">https://netbeans.org/kb/archive/index.html</a>> |
| Simplified Chinese: |
| <<a href="https://netbeans.org/kb/archive/index.html">https://netbeans.org/kb/archive/index.html</a>> |
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| NetBeans IDE 4.1 Keyboard Shortcuts |
| NetBeans IDE 4.1 Keyboard Shortcuts card is available in the IDE (under the |
| Help menu). Alternatively, go here: |
| <<a href="http://usersguide.netbeans.org/shortcuts41.pdf">http://usersguide.netbeans.org/shortcuts41.pdf</a>> |
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| NetBeans Default File System Viewer |
| Nathan has written an module to bring back the Default Filesystem Viewer for |
| NetBeans 4.0 and 4.1. This displays the NetBeans default file system via a |
| new menu item, displays a top component that shows the NetBeans default file |
| system in a tree view. |
| <<a href="http://plugins.netbeans.org/">http://plugins.netbeans.org/</a>> |
| </pre><hr>This issue of NetBeans Weekly News was brought to you by Robert Demmer.<br> |
| The next editor will be Robert Demmer. (New volunteers are welcome!)<br> |
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