NetBeans IDE 8.1 Information

NetBeans IDE 8.1 provides out-of-the-box code analyzers and editors for working with the latest Java 8 technologies--Java SE 8, Java SE Embedded 8, and Java ME Embedded 8. The IDE also has a range of new tools for HTML5/JavaScript, in particular for Node.js, KnockoutJS, and AngularJS; enhancements that further improve its support for Maven and Java EE with PrimeFaces; and improvements to PHP and C/C++ support.

NetBeans IDE 8.1 is available in English, Brazilian Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.

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New Feature Highlights

Node.js Application Development New Node.js project wizard New Node.js Express wizard Enhanced JavaScript Editor New support for running Node.js applications New support for debugging Node.js applications	Full Screenshot
HTML5/JavaScript Enhancements New support for Gulp New support for Mocha and Selenium New Jade Node Template Engine support New Shadow DOM support via NetBeans Chrome plugin Enhanced support for Grunt Enhancements for AngularJS and KnockoutJS Projects recognized via package.json, bower.json, composer.json	Full Screenshot
Java Enhancements Enhanced Code Completion("intellisense") More expressive Navigator shows overridden & implemented methods Enhanced ordering rules in Options window Performance improvements for Java navigation tools: "Go To Type" (Ctrl-O) "Go To File" (Alt-Shift-O) "Go To Symbol" (Ctrl-Alt-Shift-O) "Find Usages" can include dependencies (details)	Full Screenshot
Java EE Enhancements Support for remote Oracle WebLogic Server Community contributed support for WildFly 9 and WildFly 10	Full Screenshot
PHP Enhancements New support for Phing Enhanced integration with Composer Code coverage added to Nette Tester New Symfony installer integration	Full Screenshot
C/C++ Enhacements New mixed C++/Java development support Enhancements to New Project Wizard SVN, Git and Mercurial support in Remote mode C++ Editor enhancements New audits, hints and refactorings Reverse engineering (Call Graph) enhancements	Full Screenshot
Profiler Redesign & Improvements Redesigned user interface New features: Live forward and reverse call trees in CPU results Live allocation trees in Memory results Monitoring CPU utilization Thread dumps from profiled application Engine improvements: Faster connection to profiled application Limited outgoing calls from profiled methods Memory profiling for selected classes Simplified profiler setup Improved integration into the IDE	Full Screenshot
Miscellaneous Enhancements to Git support JRE bundled with the following NetBeans bundles: HTML5/JavaScript PHP C/C++	Full Screenshot