Oracle releases NetBeans IDE 6.9
by on Jun.19, 2010, under Ruby and Rails
(Source: Datamonitor)Oracle has released NetBeans Integrated Development Environment, or IDE, 6.9. NetBeans IDE 6.9 comprises of JavaFX Composer, a visual editor and layout tool for building JavaFX applications.
With JavaFX Composer, organizations can build, visually edit, and debug rich internet applications and bind components to various data sources, including databases and web services.
NetBeans IDE 6.9 also offers OSGi interoperability, enabling developers to create OSGi bundles for applications based on the NetBeans platform. NetBeans IDE 6.9 enables developers to create web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications on Java platform, JavaFX and scripting languages. NetBeans IDE 6.9 is available for Windows, Mac, Linux and Oracle Solaris.
NetBeans IDE 6.9 provides improved editing and development capabilities, including: improved Java language editing; additional support for Java Enterprise Edition 6, including contexts and dependency injection and Java specification requests-299; JavaFX Composer; improved JavaFX script editing and refactoring; support for cascading style sheets (CSS) code completion, find usages, and renaming capabilities for HTML and CSS.
It also provides the ability to code, test, and deploy OSGi bundles with Maven and Felix and bundled Felix container with the ability to deploy other containers, such as Equinox. It supports Spring 3.0 framework; PHP Zend framework, PHP formatting and code completion; Ruby on Rails 3.0 and specification of which gems the IDE should reference.
Ted Farrell, chief architect and senior vice president of tools and middleware for Oracle, said: “NetBeans 6.9 continues the tradition of providing the best open source IDE for Java application developers. this is the first NetBeans release under Oracle’s stewardship, and we have continued to focus on the visual tooling capabilities within the IDE. we believe that the ease-of-use and developer productivity provided by NetBeans is key in helping developers of any skill level take advantage of all of the great Java technologies.”
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