Notes for a NetBeans IDE 7.4 HTML5 Screencast
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I'm making a screencast that intends to thoroughly introduce NetBeans IDE 7.4 as a tool for HTML, JavaScript, and CSS developers.
Here's the current outline, additions and other suggestions are welcome.
- Getting Started
- Downloading NetBeans IDE for HTML5 and PHP
- Examining the NetBeans installation directory, especially netbeans.conf
- Examining the NetBeans user directory
- Command line options for starting NetBeans IDE
- Exploring NetBeans IDE
- Menus and toolbars
- Versioning tools
- Options Window
- Go through whole Options window
- Change look and feels
- Adding themes
- Syntax coloring
- Code templates
- Plugin Manager and Plugin Portal
- Dark Look and Feel Themes
- Toggle line wrap
- Emmet
- HTML Tidy
- NetBeans Cheat Sheets
- Creating HTML5 projects
- From scratch
- From online template, e.g., Twitter Bootstrap
- From ZIP file
- From folder on disk
- From sample
- Editing
- Useful shortcuts
- Alt-Enter: see the current hints
- Alt-Shift-DOT/COMMA: expand selection (CTRL instead of Alt on Mac)
- Ctrl-Shift-Up/Down: copy up/down
- Alt-Shift-Up/Down: move up/down
- Alt-Insert: generate code (Lorum Ipsum)
- View menu | Show Non-printable Characters
- Source menu
- Show keyboard shortcut card
- Useful hints
- Surround with Tag
- Remove Surrounding Tag
- Useful code completion
- Link tag for CSS, show completion
- Script tag for JavaScript, show completion
- Create code templates in Options window
- Useful HTML Palette items
- Unordered List
- Link
- Useful code navigation
- Navigator
- Navigate menu
- Useful project settings
- Project-level deployment settings
- CSS Preprocessors (SASS/LESS)
- Cordova support
- Useful window management
- Dragging, minimizing, undocking
- Ctrl-Shift-Enter: distraction-free mode
- Alt-Shift Enter: maximization
- Debugging
- JavaScript debugger
- Deploying
- Embedded browser
- Responsive design
- Inspect in NetBeans mode
- Chrome browser with NetBeans plugin
- Android and iOS browsers
- Cordova makes native packages
- On device debugging
- On device styling
- Documentation
- PHP and HTML5 Learning Trail: https://netbeans.org/kb/trails/php.html
- Contributing
- Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, blogs
- Plugin Portal
Planning to complete the above screencast this week, will continue editing this page as more useful features arise in my mind or hopefully in the comments in this blog entry!
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