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| <h1>NetBeans Weekly News<br>Issue #240 - May 17, 2006</h1><hr> |
| NetBeans Weekly News, a newsletter for the NetBeans community<br> |
| Issue #240 - May 17, 2006<br> |
| URL: <<a href='https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2006-05-17.html'>https://netbeans.org/community/news/newsletter/2006-05-17.html</a>><br> |
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| <hr><pre>[ANNOUNCE] NetBeans 5.5 Beta Released!
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| NetBeans.org is proud to announce the availability of NetBeans IDE 5.5
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| Beta, including the NetBeans IDE 5.5 Beta, Mobility Pack 5.5 Beta,
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| Enterprise Pack 5.5 Early Access, and NetBeans Profiler 5.5 Beta. For
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| full details and download visit:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=469">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=469</a>>
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| Also available is the NetBeans Mobility Pack for CDC Preview which adds
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| support for the SavaJe Jasper S20.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=468">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=468</a>>
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| NETBEANS DAY IN SAN FRANCISCO - STANDING ROOM ONLY
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| On Monday, May 15, 2006, about 1000 developers squeezed into one of the
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| bigger halls in San Francisco's Argent Hotel -- twice as many as last
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| year. For complete coverage including some major announcements take a
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| look at an article by Ruth Kusterer, NetBeans Software Day 2006 -
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| Empowering Developers Worldwide.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=470">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=470</a>>
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| For more coverage visit Gregg Sporar's blog
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=471">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=471</a>>
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| and visit NetBeans press section.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=472">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=472</a>>
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| NetBeans Community Awards Winners
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| Congratulations to our winners who were chosen by the NetBeans
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| community. The winners are: Ramon Ramos, Wade Chandler, David Strupl,
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| and Tom Wheeler. Enjoy your new Ultra 20 workstations and certificates
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| signed by java celebs!
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| NetBeans Magazine - Issue One, May 2006
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| As part of third annual NetBeans Software Day and the 2006 JavaOne
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| Conference, NetBeans has put together a magazine of highlights that are
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| captivating developers worldwide. You can view this issue as a whole or
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| as individual articles. Check it out!
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=473">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=473</a>>
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| For New Plug-ins for NetBeans
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| The new plug-in modules include: Jackpot, Real Time Java technology,
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| Web Services Interoperability Technology (WSIT) and Grid Compute Server
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| for NetBeans. Full details at
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=474">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=474</a>>
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| NetBeans IDE 5.0 - BlueJ Edition Reaches Beta
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| The collaboration of the NetBeans and BlueJ teams has resulted in the
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| development of a new version of NetBeans: NetBeans IDE BlueJ Edition.
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| This tool offers a seamless migration path for students that supports
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| the switch from educational tools into a full-featured, professional
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| IDE. For more information visit NetBeans IDE BlueJ Edition page on
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| NB.org <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=475">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=475</a>>
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| and also the NetBeans / BlueJ Edition tutorial page on bluej.org
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=476">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=476</a>>
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| Announcing jMaki
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| jMaki (<<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=477),">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=477),</a>> a brand
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| new framework for formalizing and simplifying AJAX development, has
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| been released. For an interview with Greg Murray, who created jMaki,
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| and Ludo Champenois, who is creating a module that exposes the
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| framework to NetBeans IDE, go here:
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=478">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=478</a>>
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| The Java Pet Store 2.0 Early Access is NetBeans Ready
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| Use the Java Pet Store in NetBeans, just open the petstore as a project
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| in NetBeans and build and deploy it. If you think of feature you would
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| like to add to the Pet Store code, use the NetBeans Java EE 5 features
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| to make a better Java Pet Store. Check out the Java Pet Store for
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| NetBeans Users page for more info.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=479">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=479</a>>
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| Java Persistence in the Java EE 5 Platform
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| This guide shows you how to create entity classes in a web application
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| and quickly generate a JSF front-end. Explore the power of the new Java
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| Persistence APIs with NetBeans IDE.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=480">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=480</a>>
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| Binary Archive Configuration and Deployment
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| Module supporting configuration and deployment of packaged J2EE
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| components available on the dev update center. The details are covered
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| in <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=481">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=481</a>>
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| UML Modeling: Reverse Engineering Java Applications
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| In this tutorial, you learn how to reverse engineer the source code of
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| an existing Java application into a UML Modeling project. In the UML
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| project all the classes and other application elements are represented
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| in the Projects window under the UML project node, while the original
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| Java code remains in its original state.
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| <<a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=482">http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=482</a>>
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| </pre><hr>This issue of NetBeans Weekly News was brought to you by Robert Demmer.<br> |
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