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Issue # 424 - Jan 26, 2010
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<h1>Project News</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4673">Grow Your Code with the NetBeans IDE & Kenai.com!</a></h2>
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Now in the NetBeans IDE 6.8, improved collaboration integration with Kenai.com, Sun's onramp for the connected developer experience of tomorrow. Visit <a href="http://kenai.com/projects/help/pages/KenaiOverview"> Kenai.com</a> to learn more about how to easily host code/projects and engage with distributed teams directly from within the NetBeans IDE.</p><br style="clear:both;"/>
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<h1>Training</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4682">Scrum Toys - The JSF 2.0 Complete Sample Application</a></h2>
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The Scrum Toys sample demonstrates CRUD functionality, Facelets templating, validation and internationalization, composite components, customized tag libraries, customized navigation, and examples of the JSF EL (expression language).</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4681">Creating an Enterprise Application Using Maven</a></h2>
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A tutorial on how to use NetBeans IDE to develop an enterprise application using Maven.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4674">New and Updated JavaFX How-To Topics</a></h2>
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Several JavaFX how-to topics have been added and other how-to topics have been updated. See the <a href="http://javafx.com/learn/howto.jsp">JavaFX how-to page</a> for details.</p><br style="clear:both;"/>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4675">Video: Paradoxes of API Design</a></h2>
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Watch this API design lecture given by Jaroslav Tulach (NetBeans API lead architect, founder of the NetBeans project, and author of "Practical API Design: Confessions of a Java Framework Architect") in Linz, Austria earlier this year.</p>
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<h1>Community</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4679">Eric Smith: How Beta Testing NetBeans Helps His Development Needs</a></h2>
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Eric Smith, a top tester in the NetBeans 6.8 Beta Testing program (NetCAT 6.8) explains how beta testing NetBeans over the years has helped his development needs.</p><br style="clear:both;"/>
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<h1>Articles</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4680">Smart Java Apps with Neural Networks & NetBeans IDE (Part 3)</a></h2>
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Neuroph is an open-source neural network framework developed with the NetBeans IDE. In this third interview installment, Zoran Sevarac from Neuroph talks about adding an image recognition task to a Java application.</p>
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<h1>Blogs</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4677">Creating a Weld Project using Maven and NetBeans</a></h2>
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Now that the Beta Maven archetypes for Weld have been published in the Maven Central Repository, it's easy to create Weld-based projects using Maven and the NetBeans IDE.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4676">Basic Java ME Game Template</a></h2>
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This three-part tutorial shows a simple framework that allows you to use lower level drawing functions for making mobile games with Java ME.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=4678">An XML Editor in 3 Steps (Without Any Coding)</a></h2>
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We keep telling people how easy it is to create the base of their application by reusing components of the NetBeans Platform. Hard to believe? Try it yourself: In three steps, create a functional XML editor from scratch without any coding at all.</p>
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