The latest build of the NetBeans IDE, NetBeans 7.2 Release Candidate 1, is now available for download featuring performance upgrades and other enhancements.

Microchip Technology Inc., has developed an entirely new open-source integrated development environment which provides with cross-platform support for Linux, Mac OS and Windows operating systems.

But Hilwa noted that the new release drops support for the Ruby programming language. NetBeans IDE 7.0 is available for Windows, Mac, Linux and Oracle Solaris operating systems.

The NetBeans platform enables developers to rapidly create web, enterprise, desktop, and mobile applications using the Java platform, as well as with PHP, JavaScript and Ajax, and C/C++. NetBeans IDE ...

NetBeans IDE 3.6, a major revision to the open-source platform, is now available, adding improved windowing and debugging and backing for J2EE 1.4.

NetBeans 7.0 is a free download for Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, Linux, and Oracle Solaris. Joab Jackson covers enterprise software and general technology breaking news for The IDG News ...

Upgrade also backs Apache Ant projects NetBeans.org, which oversees the NetBeans open source Java tools environment, has released a beta version of the NetBeans 4.0 IDE, featuring support for the ...

NetBeans 8.1 is now generally available, supporting developers working with Java SE 8, Java SE Embedded 8, and Java ME Embedded 8, and adding a number of new tools and enhancements.