NetBeans IDE 7.1 Beta Now Available for Download
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<h1>The NetBeans team is pleased to announce the availability=
of NetBeans IDE 7.1 Beta.</h1>
<p>NetBeans IDE 7.1 Beta introduces support for JavaFX 2.0 by=
enabling the full compile/debug/profile=20
development cycle for JavaFX 2.0 applications. The release al=
so provides significant Swing GUI Builder=20
enhancements, CSS3 support, and tools for visual debugging of=
Swing and JavaFX user interfaces.</p>
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Additional highlights include Git support integrated into =
the IDE, new PHP=20
debugging features, various Java EE and Maven improvements=
, and more. =20
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<a href=3D"http://download.netbeans.org/netbeans/7.1/beta=
/"><strong>Download NetBeans IDE 7.1 Beta</strong></a>
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<p>
<a href=3D"http://netbeans.org/kb/kb.html">Browse NetBeans 7.1 Tutori=
als</a>
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<h1>Release Highlights</h1>
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<strong>JavaFX</strong>=20
<ul>
<li>Support for JavaFX 2.0 </li>
<li>Support of all three deployment models: Desktop, Applet, JNLP <=
/li>
<li>Preloaders to improve application loading experience </li>
<li>Customized UI controls using CSS3 </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Java</strong>
<ul>
<li>New Visual debugger </li>
<li>Gap support in GridBagLayout customizer </li>
<li>Inspect and Refactor </li>
<li>Improved Javadoc highlighting and formatting </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Web Languages</strong>=20
<ul>
<li>Support for CSS3 </li>
<li>Code completion and documentation for new CSS3 elements </li>
<li>Browser specific properties </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Java EE</strong>
<ul>
<li>Cluster and Instance deployment support for GlassFish </li>
<li>50+ CDI enhancements in Java editor </li>
<li>JSF component suite support </li>
<li>Additional improvements in Java Persistence, Web Services, EJB,=
WebLogic and more </li>
</ul>=20
</li>
<li>
<strong>PHP</strong>
<ul>
<li>Improved PHP debugging </li>
<li>PHPUnit test groups capabilities </li>
<li>Support for Smarty templates </li>
<li>Faster uploads with keep-alive for (S)FTP client </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>NetBeans Platform</strong>=20
<ul>
<li>New Window System APIs </li>
<li>Enhanced TopComponentGroup behavior</li>
<li>Visual Window Layout designer </li>
<li>Pluggable multiview components </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Versioning</strong>
<ul>
<li>Integrated Git support </li>
<li>History tab on file editor window </li>
<li>Locking/unlocking files in Subversion working directory </li>
<li>Support for Mercurial branches and tags </li>
</ul> =09
</li>
</ul>
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<p>NetBeans IDE 7.1 Beta is available in English, Brazilian P=
ortuguese, Japanese, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.=20
Visit the <a href=3D"http://wiki.netbeans.org/NewAndNoteworth=
yNB71">7.1 New and Noteworthy page</a> for additional information and dev=
elopment updates.=20
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<strong>The final release of NetBeans IDE 7.1 is planned =
for Fall 2011. </strong>
We welcome feedback about your use of NetBeans software. Share your=
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