Awesome and congratulations. I presented NetBeans recently at the FOSS BackStage conference in Berlin and basically did an overview of the current state of Apache NetBeans:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnznard9Nls Parts of that could be useful, though you probably want to focus on the key features and demos and so on -- and I think you could do everything in Apache NetBeans 9, after installing the plugins for the features you're demo-ing: https://blogs.apache.org/netbeans/entry/what-s-happened-to-my Since you'll be at an Apache conference, I strongly recommend that you do not use NetBeans 8.2, but Apache NetBeans (incubating) 9.0. Hope that helps, Gj On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 6:33 PM, Kenneth Fogel <kfo...@dawsoncollege.qc.ca> wrote: > This year ApacheCon is happening here in my home town of Montreal. I will > be presenting “What Makes NetBeans Special” on September 25th. This may > be the first Apache conference now that NetBeans is part of the foundation > and it appears that this is the only session on NetBeans. What I’d like to > hear from people on this mailing list is what you think I should present. > The session is 50 minutes so I want to ensure I am presenting the most > important elements. Here is the description of the session I submitted: > > “NetBeans is a full featured IDE that does not get in the way of the > developer. In this presentation you will see how NetBeans works with many > of the standard tools and frameworks. You will see how smoothly NetBeans > works with Maven and Git. You’ll also see how NetBeans works with > frameworks such as JavaFX, JSF, and others. NetBeans can also be the > front-end tool for managing databases and servers and you will be shown how > easy this is to do. NetBeans deserves your love and at the end of this > presentation you will feel the love.” > > > > I am also doing a session on NetBeans at Code One entitled “Got a Gig > Teaching Java? You Should Be Using Apache NetBeans in the Classroom”. It’s > not the only session on NetBeans at Code One. Here as well if any of you > have ideas that have an education slant then please let me know. > > > > You can contact me directly at kfo...@dawsoncollege.qc.ca > > > > *Ken Fogel* > > > > Co- Chairperson and Co-Program Coordinator > > Computer Science Technology > > Dawson College > > 3040 Sherbrooke St. W > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3040+Sherbrooke+St.+W+%0D%0A+Westmount,+Quebec+%0D%0A+H3Z+1A4,+Canada&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Westmount, Quebec > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3040+Sherbrooke+St.+W+%0D%0A+Westmount,+Quebec+%0D%0A+H3Z+1A4,+Canada&entry=gmail&source=g> > > H3Z 1A4, Canada > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3040+Sherbrooke+St.+W+%0D%0A+Westmount,+Quebec+%0D%0A+H3Z+1A4,+Canada&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Tel: 514-931-8731 x 4799 > > Cell: 514-892-2809 > > [image: twitter] <https://twitter.com/omniprof> > > [image: Dawson 50 white on blue] > > > > >
