Netbeans is the Sun open source IDE for Java, Ruby, and JavaScript.
The NetBeans IDE 6.1 release provides several features and enhancements, such as rich JavaScript editing features, support for using the Spring web framework, tighter MySQL integration, and better mechanisms for projects to share use of libraries.
Ruby/JRuby support has been enhanced with new editor quick fixes, a Ruby platform manager, fast debug support for JRuby, and many other new features and fixes.
The bean pattern and JSF CRUD generation features is back in 6.1 and were missing in the 6.0 release.
This release also provides improved performance, especially faster startup (up to 40%), lower memory consumption and improved responsiveness while working with large projects.
