Overview

ICEfaces EE v2.0.0 GA / v1.8.2.GA_P03 Project Integration for Netbeans v7 provides ICEfaces EE 2.0.0 GA and 1.8.2.GA_P03 support for developers who use Netbeans v7 for ICEfaces EE application development. This integration extends Netbeans' web framework and provides following extra features for ICEfaces EE support.  

Following features are offered in this integration for ICEfaces  support.

• Creates web project with ICEfaces EE capability.
• Configures required libraries and configuration file.
• Changes deployment descriptor and configures the IDE for ICEfaces EE support.
• Provides ICEfaces components, Advanced components, and ICEfaces composite components palettes and drag&drop capabilities
  
• Provides components snippet based on project configuration
  

 This integration release includes:

• org-icefaces-netbeans-modules-icefaceslib.nbm
• org-icefaces-netbeans-modules-web-frameworks.nbm
• org-icefaces-netbeans-modules-web-frameworks-support.nbm

This document contains the following sections:

• Changes in this release
• Support
• About ICEfaces

Changes in this release

• Included ICEfaces EE 2.0.0 GA and ICEfaces EE 1.8.2.GA_P03 libraries
• Included support for both ICEfaces EE 2.0.0 GA and ICEfaces EE 1.8.2.GA_P03
• Added environment detection based on JavaEE level for CEfaces EE 2.0.0 GA and ICEfaces EE 1.8.2.GA_P03

Changes in 7.0 release

• Included ICEfaces EE 2.0.0 GA libraries
  
• Included ICEfaces components (ice), advanced components (ace), and composite components
• ICEfaces component editor support is separated from ICEfaces framework support
  
• Fixed issue with detecting runtime server for existance of JSF 2.0 implementation.

Support

• Open source community support is available at http://www.icefaces.org.
• Refer to the ICEfaces Tools forum for questions and answers specific to this NetBeans IDE integration.
• For information on commercial support, professional services, and training, please visit http://support.icefaces.org.

About ICEfaces

ICEfaces delivers extensions to Java ServerFaces (JSF) that provide an AJAX-enabled rich presentation environment for JSF applications. ICEfaces brings value to any Java EE development project that needs to provide superior presentation capabilities to the web application user. In particular, ICEfaces provides the following features:

• Smooth, incremental page updates that do not require a full page refresh to achieve presentation changes in the application.
• Server-initiated asynchronous presentation updates for dynamic instantaneous data push.
• The ICEfaces Component Suite, a complete rich JSF component suite that fully leverages ICEfaces capabilities.
• Intelligent form processing that facilitates fine-grained interactions with the user as they manipulate a form.
• API support for rapid development of group-aware and collaborative applications, such as Chat, Webcast, social apps., etc.
• JSP or Facelets based development.
• Tool integrations for leading Java IDEs.
• Support for leading Java EE frameworks, such as Spring and JBoss Seam.
• Support for portlet development.

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