NetBeans OpenLaszlo Support
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How to learn OpenLaszlo using NetBeans is explained by this Video.
This plugin adds support for OpenLaszlo, a Flash-based Rich Internet Application web framework. It allows you to develop RIA applications using XML and Javascript on the UI and Java on the server, without any knowledge of Flash itself.
OpenLaszlo RoadMap:
- Current Version: OL 4.1.1
- DING DONG (OL 4.2 ALPHA) early Aug, 2008 -- released and plugin is available from this site
- KRISPY KREME (OL 4.2 BETA) early Sept, 2008
- DUNKIN (OL 4.2) early Oct, 2008
Suitable IDE: NetBeans 6.x
- NetBeans 6.1 has excellent XML editor,Javascript editor so,It is easy to edit .lzx files.
- It is easy to deploy OpenLaszlo application to any application server such as Tomcat,GlassFish and so on.
- NetBeans 6.5 is now Beta version, download available from here.
- NetBeasn 6.5 is very fast to manipulate plugins than 6.1 and bundled GlassFish V3 light is very quick to run.
Current feature list:
Short term roadmap:
- Add support for OpenLaszlo as a web framework in the "New Web Application" wizard
- Provide OpenLaszlo-specific items for the XML editor palette
Long term roadmap:
- Provide a GUI builder built on top of the NetBeans Visual Library
- Provide productivity wizards for creating OpenLaszlo views integrated with a Java backend for regular business application functionality (CRUD/JPA, etc)