Re: Articles in French Magazine

Coooool. Vincent, do you have a contact for somebody at the magazine? 
Maybe we can try to get permission to post to the article or excerpt on 
NetBeans.org.
Would it make sense to send a message to the nbdiscuss_fr mailing list?

Thanks for posting this.

- Rob

Vincent Brabant wrote:

> The June issue of Programmez (only available in the bookstore) 
> (http://programmez.com) contains in the news section, 2 articles 
> concerning NetBeans.
>
> One concerning NB3.6 and another one concerning NB4.0 Refactoring 
> Alpha Preview:
>
> They were very positive:
>
>
> Hereafter somes extracts concerning NB4.0:
>
> "
> Nous n'avons pas pu résister à la tentation d'installer et de toucher 
> la prochaine mise à jour majeure de l'outil de Sun. Prévue pour l'été 
> 2004, cette version reprend les bases de la 3.6. La v4 doit contenir 
> XML Parser 1.1, des jeux J2EE (Deployement API 1.1 et Management 1.0), 
> EJB 2, JMX 1.2, un éditeur J2EE. Une des grandes nouveautés de la v4 
> est de baser son système de projet sur Ant. De plus, il évolue dans le 
> bon sens. Il est enfin possible d'ouvrir plusieurs projets en même 
> temps et faire des compilations inter-projets ! On pourra voir toutes 
> les méta-données dans le VCS. Elle fonctionne sur J2SE 1.5. [...]
>
> Nos premières impressions sont très positives, notamment sur les 
> performances de l'outil et la réactivité de l'interface.
> "
>
> Free Translation:
>
> "We installed the next major release of Sun's tool. It is based upon 
> 3.6 and will contains XML Parser 1.1, Deployement 1.1, Management 1.0, 
> EJB 2, JMX 1.2, a J2EE editor.
> One of great new is based upon Ant-project system.
> the IDE evolve in the right way. It is possible to open many projects 
> at the same moment and do inter-project compilation.
>
> Our first impressions are very positives. Certainly concerning 
> performance of the tool and reactivity of the interface.
> "
>
> Another extract concerning NB3.6:
> "
> Development team did a very good work.
> [..]
> Interface has been reviewed.
> [..]
> Users will take benefits of the Code Folding feature.
> [..]
> the HIE is very pleasant. the RAD part is more veloce et reactive than 
> before.
> [..]
> The function Run is always so practice as the immediat test of the .form.
> [..]
> Netbeans is very pleasant comparing to Eclipse.
> [..]
> NB3.6 is a good alternative to commercial RAD tools."
>
>