Download NetBeans IDE 7.3 Beta, with New HTML5 Support!

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                <p><b>NetBeans IDE 7.3 Beta</b> empowers developers to cr=
eate and debug rich Web and mobile applications using the latest HTML5, J=
avaScript,=20
                    and CSS standards. Developers can expect state of the=
 art rich web development experience with a page inspector and CSS style=20
                    editor, completely revamped JavaScript editor, new Ja=
vaScript debugger, and more. Additional highlights available in 7.3 Beta=20
                    include continued enhancements to the IDE's support f=
or Groovy, PHP, JavaFX and C/C++.</p>

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                    <li style=3D"margin-bottom:5px;"><a href=3D"http://do=
wnload.netbeans.org/netbeans/7.3/beta/" style=3D"color: #23569D;">Downloa=
d NetBeans IDE 7.3 Beta</a></li>
                    <li style=3D"margin-bottom:5px;"><a href=3D"http://ne=
tbeans.org/kb/docs/intro-screencasts.html"  style=3D"color: #23569D;">Wat=
ch New NetBeans IDE 7.3 Screencasts</a></li>
                    <li style=3D"margin-bottom:5px;"><a href=3D"http://ne=
tbeans.org/community/releases/73/relnotes.html" style=3D"color: #23569D;"=
>Release Notes</a></li>
                    <li  style=3D"margin-bottom:5px;"><a href=3D"http://n=
etbeans.org/community/releases/73/install.html" style=3D"color: #23569D;"=
>Installation Guide</a></li>
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                <h2 style=3D"margin:0px 0px 15px 0px;padding:0px;">Releas=
e Highlights Include:</h2>
                <b>Project Easel: HTML5 Application Development</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>HTML5 Application project with JavaScript testing=
 support</li>
                    <li>JavaScript Editor significantly improved</li>
                    <li>Page inspector and visual CSS style editor</li>
                    <li>JavaScript Debugger</li>
                    <li>Embedded WebKit browser; deep integration with Ch=
rome</li>
                </ul>

                <b>Java</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Breadcrumbs: A new navigation bar shows the curre=
nt embedding in the editor</li>
                    <li>Updated Show member and Show hierarchy views</li>
                    <li>Set of new hints and refactorings</li>
                    <li>Filters for Find Usages results</li>
                    <li>Effective POM editor tab in pom.xml editor</li>
                </ul>

                <b>Java EE</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Java Persistence JPQL testing tool</li>
                    <li>REST Service Development enhancements</li>
                </ul>

                <b>JavaFX</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>FXML/Scene Builder Support</li>
                    <li>JDK 7u6+ support on Windows, Mac and Linux</li>
                    <li>FXML editing greatly improved by providing accura=
te code completion, error marking and more</li>
                    <li>FXML Generate Controller action added on FXML fil=
es</li>
                </ul>

                <b>PHP</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Parsers for Namespaced Annotations (Symfony 2, Do=
ctrine 2, etc.)</li>
                    <li>Basic Composer Integration (Dependency Manager fo=
r PHP)</li>
                    <li>Twig Code Completion (with documentation)</li>
                    <li>Smarty Braces Matching for Related Tags</li>
                    <li>Smarty Parser Errors of Unmatched Tags</li>
                </ul>

                <b>Groovy</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Groovy 2.0 integration</li>
                    <li>Support in Java EE projects</li>
                    <li>Groovy JUnit test support</li>
                    <li>Basic refactoring implemented (Find Usages, Renam=
e for class type)</li>
                </ul>

                <b>Profiler</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Sampled memory profiling</li>
                    <li>CPU snapshots comparison</li>
                    <li>Support for Linux ARM machine</li>
                </ul>

                <b>C/C++</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Memory usage reduced by at least half for big pro=
jects</li>
                    <li>Parser speed improvements</li>
                    <li>Parser's index can be kept and relocated with pro=
ject</li>
                </ul>

                <b>NetBeans Platform</b>
                <ul>
                    <li>Options dialog contents filtering</li>
                    <li>New File / Open Recent File menu, and a new short=
cut CTRL+ALT+T</li>
                    <li>Main toolbar shows new drop down list for overflo=
w situations</li>
                </ul>
                <p>
                    NetBeans IDE 7.3 Beta is available in English, Brazil=
ian Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.=20
                    Visit the <a href=3D"http://wiki.netbeans.org/NewAndN=
oteworthyNB73"  style=3D"color: #23569D;">7.3 New and Noteworthy page</a>=
 for a complete list of highlights.
                </p>
                <p>The final release of NetBeans IDE is planned for early=
 2013.</p>
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