Eidos UML Plugin for the NetBeans: Looking for more Coding Hands

The Eidos UML project a side project of the NetBeans UML plugin, is looking for more coding hands. If you're interested in helping, please contact developers at developer at uml dot netbeans dot org or visit the Eidos UML wiki.

NetCAT 7.0 Started

NetBeans IDE 7.0 Community Acceptance Testing program officially started yesterday.

The goal of NetCAT 7.0 program is very simple: stabilize NetBeans IDE 7.0. Over seventy active NetBeans community members will be involved in testing the NetBeans IDE development builds during next four months.

This is a brief time schedule of important announcements, milestones and tasks:

• 11/1 - Program announced on nbusers and nbdev lists. Volunteers joining NetCAT.
• 11/8 - NetCAT team starts testing daily builds.
• 11/12 - NetBeans 7.0 Beta #1 release
• 11/16 - First weekly report sent.
• 12/24 - 12/31 - Christmas break
• 1/18 - NetBeans 7.0 Beta #2 release
• 1/19 - Early CA research
• 1/20 - Documentation review
• 1/28 - Final CA survey questions defined.
• 2/10 - NetBeans 7.0 RC release, CA survey opened
• 2/28 - CA survey closed, results processed.
• 3/1 - Last weekly report sent.
• 3/8 - NetBeans 7.0 FCS release, NetCAT game over

You can still become NetCAT team member.