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| <h1>NetBeans Weekly News<br>Issue #222 - Dec 21, 2005</h1><hr> |
| NetBeans Weekly News, a newsletter for the NetBeans community<br> |
| Issue #222 - Dec 21, 2005<br> |
| URL: <<a href='https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2005-12-21.html'>https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2005-12-21.html</a>><br> |
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| <hr><pre>The NetBeans Teams Wishes You a Happy New Year!
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| The next NetBeans Weekly newsletter will be sent January 2, 2006 due to the
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| holidays. See You Next Year!
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| Win an iPod Nano in the NetBeans Look and Feel Competition
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| Have you customised your NetBeans IDE Look & Feel? Share your customisation
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| and you could win one of three iPod Nanos, 10 USB flash memory sticks or 30
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| NetBeans T-Shirts! Don't know how? No problem there is documentation.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=189">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=189</a>>
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| Review: Building Web Services and Rich Clients with NetBeans IDE 5.0
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| "NetBeans 4.0 and 4.1 have made tremendous inroads among amateur and
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| professional Java developers alike, and version 5.0 is almost guaranteed to
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| continue this trend. NetBeans 5.0 is arguably the best freeware IDE available
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| for Java development, and many programmers prefer it over expensive
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| commercial packages. There is little doubt that NetBeans will continue down
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| the path to success for a long time to come." Full story at SOA Pipeline:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=190">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=190</a>>
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| Sun Adds Support for Open Source Java Database
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| Sun Microsystems has announced that it is incorporating its open source Java
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| DB database into the latest version of the Sun Java Enterprise System. It was
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| also announced that a plug-in for Java DB will come with NetBeans IDE 5.0.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=191">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=191</a>>
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| Building JAX-WS 2.0 Services with NetBeans
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| Doug Kohlert's writes, "If any of you have wanted to try JAX-WS but are not
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| sure where to get started, this white paper gives you step-by-step
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| instructions on configuring NetBeans to run JAX-WS and building a simple Web
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| Service endpoint and a Web Service Client. The paper also tells you how you
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| can debug both the server side Web Service and the client in NetBeans."
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| Continue to the full article by Bobby Bissett.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=192">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=192</a>>
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| Module Suite Building Tips (Part II)
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| Via Rich Unger's blog, "I think I'm one of the first people to make a
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| NetBeans module suite with a large number of modules, so as a follow up to
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| my last entry on module suite building,
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=193">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=193</a>>
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| I thought I'd continue putting up some of my build script hacks." Read more:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=194">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=194</a>>
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| NetBeans and Eclipse Comparison: Building Web Apps - No Contest
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| Power blogger Charles Ditzel sheds some light on a common on Web Apps and
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| more. "At a customer meeting, someone asked me how easy was it to build a
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| web app using NetBeans. They were familiar with Eclipse and the question
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| actually has value generally because it is an interesting point of
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| comparison between Eclipse and NetBeans."
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=195">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=195</a>>
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| NetBeans Day Toronto - Photos & Trip Report
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| Read the latest trip report from NetBeans Day 2005 in Toronto, complete
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| with photos.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=197">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=197</a>>
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| EJB 3.0 Client in J2SE Project
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| Petr Blaha shows how you can create a client for EJB 3.0 in a J2SE project.
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| Take a look at this short and sweet blog entry:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=198">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=198</a>>
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| Where in the World is Geertjan Wielenga?
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| Geertjan is on vacation. Can you guess which one of the location/activities
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| is the true one?
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=198">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=198</a>> </pre><hr>This issue of NetBeans Weekly News was brought to you by Robert Demmer.<br> |
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