I am a NetBeans user for about 4 years now. Although Eclipse is still my Number 1 IDE for Java, NetBeans is my only IDE for Ruby on Rails. In my Ruby development I noticed that there are some problems with the encoding. First I thought that the problem was Ruby, but it wasn’t. Then [...]
I have been using 6.7 for about 3 months now and I also participated in the NetBeans CAT program. Because a couple of days ago NetBeans 6.7 final has been released, I decided to write a longer review/round up about it. I start with an overview of the new features and then with my personal [...]
I made the full switch to NetBeans with version 6.1. Since then NetBeans is constantly getting better and more comfortable. The 6.7 release is more a quality release than a feature one. Of course, new features are in it, but many of them are subtle and just make using it more comfortable. The last 1,5 [...]
NetBeans 6.5 is available! I use 6.5 for 3 months now (beta testing …) and I have to say that 6.5 is quite a good release. Here is the official announcment with all the new stuff. There is also an introduction video online.
A couple of days ago I received my new MacBook Pro! After some first struggles with Mac OS X and shortcuts, I am now starting to feel comfortable and I learn more and more each day. I was a 60 % Windows and 40 % Linux user and my forecast is that in one year [...]
