Overview

The ICEfaces NetBeans Integration provides ICEfaces support for developers who use the NetBeans IDE for ICEfaces application development. This integration is intended for use with NetBeans 6.7.

 This integration release includes:

1. ICEfaces Project Integration module 3.6.3
2. ICEfaces Run-Time Library module 1.8.2

This document contains the following sections:

• Changes in this release
• Known Issues
• Support
• About ICEfaces

Changes in this release (v3.6.3/v3.6.2)

• Resolved issue that JSF 1.2_13 library name conflict
• Bundled with ICEfaces v1.8.2
• Bundled with Sun JSF RI v1.2_13

Changes in this release (v3.6.1)

• Support Netbeans v6.7
• Add ICEfaces Facelets template
• Autocomplete with jsp, jsp document page (jspx), xhtml.
• Palette supports for jspx extension JSP Document Pages
• Generate dataTable from Entity Bean (EJB 3.0)
• Compatible with facelets module

Known Issues

• Netbeans VWP (Visual Web Project) visual designer is not supported. NetBeans v6.5.1 is recommended to any users who would like to use ICEfaces Visual Web Project (VWP) integration
  
• Maven project required manual configuration
• No validation against none jsf project
• Generate dataTable only from Entity Bean (EJB 3.0)
• SeeICE-4349 for more details

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 more information on migrating from Woodstock to ICEfaces, see the Woodstock to ICEfaces Migration section on www.icefaces.org and the Woodstock to ICEfaces Migration forum.
• 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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