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NetBeans IDE 7.0 Beta 2 Available for Download, with Git Preview

By: tinu, 17 Feb 2011

The NetBeans team is pleased to announce that NetBeans IDE 7.0 Beta 2 is now available for download.

NetBeans IDE 7.0 introduces language support for development to the Java SE 7 specification with the JDK 7 platform, as well as enhanced integration with the Oracle WebLogic server, and support for Oracle Database, GlassFish 3.1 and Maven 3.

The Beta 2 build provides improved quality and performance with bug fixes, as well as a preview of Git support. To obtain the Git plugin: Download Beta 2; In the IDE, go to Tools --> Plugins --> Available Plugins.

• Download NetBeans IDE 7.0 Beta 2
• Learn more about highlights of NetBeans IDE 7.0
• Browse new NetBeans 7.0 tutorials and demos

NetBeans IDE 7.0 Beta 2 is available in English, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, and Simplified Chinese, as well as in several community-translated languages. Visit the 7.0 New and Noteworthy page for additional information and development updates.

The final release of NetBeans IDE 7.0 is planned for April 2011. Download Beta 2 now and give us feedback about your experience with the build. You can also join discussions on the NetBeans mailing lists and forums, and follow NetBeans on Twitter for news from our team.