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Guided Video Tour of the NetBeans IDE 6.8

NetBeans IDE 6.8 is the first integrated development environment to provide complete support of Java EE 6 and the GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 platform. Developers hosting their open-source projects on Project Kenai benefit from improved instant messenging and issue tracking integration in the IDE, including full support for JIRA. Other improvements include new powerful C/C++ profiling features, support for web application development with PHP 5.3 and the Symfony framework, and improved code completion, hints and navigation in JavaFX projects.

Here you will find screencasts and demos that will help you discover new and most exciting features of NetBeans IDE 6.8.

NetBeans IDE 6.8 Overview

Watch the NetBeans IDE 6.8 Overview to learn what's new in this latest release.


Introduction to the NetBeans IDE 6.8


Time: 11:28
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Java Editing in NetBeans IDE 6.8

This screencast walks you through creation of a simple Java application and shows productivity features of the NetBeans IDE Java Editor.

 


Time: 6:16
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Getting Started with Java EE 6 Applications in NetBeans IDE 6.8

This screencast demonstrates the support provided by NetBeans IDE 6.8 for some of the technologies introduced as part of Java Enterprise Edition 6 (Java EE 6) specification.


Time: 10:31
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PHP Namespace Support in NetBeans IDE 6.8

This screencast demonstrates code completion for PHP 5.3 namespaces in NetBeans IDE 6.8. It also shows the user how to change the options for PHP namespace code completion and other PHP editing features.

 


Time: 8:37
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Symfony Framework Support in NetBeans IDE 6.8

This screencast demonstrates the built-in support for the Symfony framework in NetBeans IDE for PHP 6.8. It shows how to set up the IDE to use Symfony, how to create a PHP project that uses the Symfony framework, and a number of tips on navigating the project and setting up IDE options.


Time: 37:19
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MVC, DCI, and NetBeans Platform Applications

Jaroslav Tulach discusses the relationship between MVC and the NetBeans Platform and explains why the DCI approach offers a better understanding.

 


Time: 32:55
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Splitting a One Module Application into a Modular Application

Geertjan Wielenga demonstrates how and why you can turn a one-module application into a modular application.


Time: 3:05
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Opening a Kenai Project in NetBeans IDE 6.7

This screencast demonstrates how to use NetBeans IDE 6.7 to retrieve the sources of a project that is hosted on Kenai and open the project in the IDE. The screencast also demonstrates how to join a project if you are interested in playing a more active role and use the Kenai Dashboard to collaborate.

 


Time: 4:31
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Working with Integrated Issue Tracking in NetBeans IDE 6.7

This screencast demonstrates how to work with integrated issue tracking support in NetBeans IDE 6.7. You can find, view, update and report issues to a registered issue tracker within the IDE. The screencast also shows how to apply a patch that is attached to an issue and how to update an issue as part of the process of committing a file to the remote repository.


Time: 6:03
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Working with Maven Dependencies in NetBeans IDE 6.7

This screencast demonstrates the basics of working with Maven project dependencies using NetBeans IDE 6.7. The screencast demonstrates how to checkout an artifact's sources from a remote repository and then use the dependency visualizer to view the artifiact's dependencies and fix version conflicts among the dependencies.

 


Time: 14:00
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Building a Flickr slideshow with PHP

Justin Bolter shows off the new PHP features of NetBeans IDE 6.5 by walking through building a simple application to access Flickr. You will then see how to turn your Flickr images into a simple slideshow using JavaScript and CSS.


Time: 3:02
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Deadlock Detection Using the NetBeans Debugger

Roman Ondruska demonstrates how to detect deadlocks using the NetBeans debugger.

 


Time: 8:46
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RESTful Web Services Pet Catalog

In this screencast, Carol Mcdonald shows how to build a Pet Catalog using RESTful Web Services, JAX-RS, dojo, MySQL and NetBeans IDE 6.5.


Time: 3:24
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Visual Step Into Action in NetBeans Debugger

Roman Ondruska demonstrates the Step Into action using the visual method call selector in the NetBeans debugger.

 


Time: 4:55
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Creating a Kenai Project in NetBeans IDE 6.7

In this screencast, Ken Ganfield demonstrates how to use NetBeans IDE 6.7 to create a project on Kenai. When you create a project on Kenai, you create an environment that is designed to help developers that are working together on a project. Many of the services provided by Kenai are fully integrated and accessible directly from the NetBeans IDE.



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