Netbeans 7.0 beta released

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NetBeans IDE 7.0 includes support for JDK 7, integration with Oracle WebLogic server, and Oracle Database and GlassFish 3.1
Additional features include Maven 3 and HTML5 editing support, a new GridBagLayout designer for improved Swing GUI development, enhanced support for running and debugging standalone Java EE applications and improvements to the Java editor.

JDK 7

Project Coin support
Improved code completion (Code completion), and hints (hints)

WebLogic Server

Streamlined and faster WebLogic deployment
New runtime displays applications and resources
JSF integrated with server libraries

Oracle database

Connection wizard simplified
Instructions for installing JDBC driver
Editing and posting procedures

Glassfish

GlassFish 3.1
Restart and display remote GlassFish
Enable or disable hosted apps

Java

Maven 3 support
JUnit 4.8.2 integration and various JUnit enhancements
Support for Remote (HTTP) HTTP URLs in Javadoc in libraries and Java platforms
New visual tuner with blackjack and whores for GridBagLayout

Java ee

Improved support for CDI, REST and Java Persistence
Bean Validation Support
Support for JSF component libraries, including PrimeFaces library included
Improved Expression Language support in JSF, including code completion, refactoring, and tooltips