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Issue # 325 - Jan 22, 2008
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<h1>Calendar</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1537">iReport Webinar: Building Powerful Reports in Minutes (Jan. 23)</a></h2>
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Recently, JasperSoft announced the integration of iReport and the NetBeans 6.0 IDE. Now, in a one-hour webinar with iReport creator Giulio Toffoli, get an overview of the capabilities of iReport, recent enhancements and future plans, and a demo of the forthcoming iReport for NetBeans. Register today!</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1538">Free Java EE 5 Architectures & Design Talk in Munich (Jan. 24)</a></h2>
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Join Adam Bien and Munich's Java User Group and NetBeans User Group for a discussion and demo of patterns, best practices and approaches for developing maintainable Java EE 5/SE applications using NetBeans 6.0.</p>
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<h1>Project News</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1534">Ideas for Dapper's NetBeans Plugin Competition</a></h2>
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By now you know of <a href="http://wiki.dappercamp.com/Contests%3a_Win_Stuff/NetBeans_plugin_for_Dapper">Dapper's NetBeans Plugin competition</a>. But are you still looking for inspiration? Geertjan Wielenga has three scenarios that you can implement for a chance to win the competition's cool prizes. Check it out, and please thank Geertjan when you win.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1532">Call Graph for C/C++ Code Now Visible in NetBeans</a></h2>
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An experimental version of the C/C++ Call Graph module is now available for download from the NetBeans Plugin Portal. The team responsible for the module also wants your feedback. Send comments to <a href="mailto:Alexander.Simon@sun.com">Alexander.Simon@sun.com</a> or <a href="mailto:users@cnd.netbeans.org">users@cnd.netbeans.org</a>.</p>
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<h1>Community</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1539">Three Wins for NetBeans in Developer.com Product Awards!</a></h2>
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The NetBeans IDE won the Development Tool and Java Tool categories in the Developer.com Product of the Year 2008 Awards! In both categories, NetBeans' out-of-the-box experience stood out for nominators, as did improvements to version 6.0. The NetBeans Mobility Pack also nabbed a win as the top Wireless/Mobile Development Tool. Congratulations to NetBeans!</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1535">NetBeans Podcast Episode #39</a></h2>
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Tune in to listen as Roman and Gregg discuss the latest, including: cool new plugins for NetBeans 6.0, some of the features in NetBeans 6.1, upcoming Webinars, their favorite databases, and much more.</p>
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<h1>Training</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1541">Developing Secure Applications With Sun Java System Access Manager & NetBeans IDE</a></h2>
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This tutorial describes how to extend the authorization of Sun Java System Access Manager with a hierarchy-based resource model and interoperable Web services for .NET applications. The NetBeans IDE is used for development, deployment, and testing of the service endpoint.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1536">Updated: Create a Rails 2.0 Ruby Weblog in 10 Minutes</a></h2>
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The tutorial divas have posted an update to the popular <i>Ruby Weblog in 10 Minutes</i> tutorial; it shows how to use the new Rails 2.0 framework from the NetBeans IDE.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1533">Using Client-side Rendering Features in Selector Components</a></h2>
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In this tutorial, use the NetBeans Visual Web JSF framework to create an application that uses a multi-select listbox. When you choose one or more items from the listbox, the application shows the selected items in a text area using Ajax functionality.</p>
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<h1>Blogs</h1>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1540">Cobertura and Hudson with NetBeans RCP Projects</a></h2>
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Platform developer Fabrizio Giudici blogs about how to integrate NetBeans RCP projects with Cobertura and Hudson.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://services.netbeans.org/newsletter/story.php?id=1542">New: NetBeans Support Blog</a></h2>
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The NetBeans Support Team has started a blog that many NetBeans users can turn to for useful tips & tricks, issue workarounds and product updates. Recent entries include a compilation of links for Visual Web JSF Development and a quick guide for tracking NetBeans 6.0 plugin owners. Make sure to check it out.</p>
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