Project News
NetBeans Platform Training - Review
The NetBeans User Group in Serbia, including six developers from the Neuroph project, have received their certificates from Geertjan and Toni, after having completed a three-day NetBeans Platform training at their school. If you are curious what such a training is like, download the slides and materials from the NUG home page, and don't miss the photos!
Blogs
3-D Game Development Environment based on the NetBeans Platform
Remember the fun we had with the jMonkeyEngine framework at JavaOne? Now the jME team published a first video preview of their upcoming 3-D Game Development Environment. Enthusiastic about 3-D game development and the NetBeans Platform? Join the team on jmonkeyengine.org!
Tech Tip: Goto Declaration for CSS Files
The upcoming NetBeans IDE 6.9 will allow you to navigate to a CSS class or id selector declaration from any CLASS or ID attribute of an HTML tag. Move the mouse pointer over a class or id selector and control-click it to open the appropriate CSS file that contains the declaration.
Remote C/C++ Development With WinSCP
If you don't have any C compilers installed on Windows, just set up NetBeans to connect to your Linux box for remote C/C++ development! This way you still benefit from visual IDE features such as semantic syntax highlighting and call graph navigation. Learn more from this blog.
Articles
PerforceNetBeans Beta Released
Tutuianu Aurelian continues his project of implementing a Perforce client for NetBeans. The plugin is now beta quality, and he welcomes contributions to his open source project. Check out this dzone article, and his blog.
Ray Simulation Analysis on the NetBeans Platform
Ever wondered how far your wifi reaches, and why? Lilian Aveneau researches computer graphics, focusing specifically on 3D visibility and rendering with ray methods. Read this interview how he developed a tool to study and test algorithms for ray-based simulations of radio communication.
Training
Exposing a MySQL Database with RESTful Web Services
This tutorial shows you how to use NetBeans IDE to expose a MySQL database as a RESTful web service endpoint. You will deploy the "sakila" sample database on GlassFish using the RESTful Web Services plugin. In this tutorial, you learn to create a database connection to MySQL, a new data source using that connection, entity classes from the MySQL database, and RESTful web services from those entity classes.
NetBeans IDE Java Editor Reference Guide
The purpose of any IDE is to maximize productivity and support seamless development from a single tool. This reference document describes useful code assistance features, customization options, and navigation capabilities of the NetBeans IDE's Java Editor.
Shape Intersection, Subtraction, and Union in JavaFX
Use the ShapeSubtract and ShapeIntersect classes in the JavaFX Desktop Profile to create novel shapes in your applets and applications.
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