NOTE: Future development will at http://wiki.netbeans.org/TaskFocusedNetBeans

Cube°n Task-Focused Interface for Netbeans

Cube°n makes tasks a first class part of NetBeans by integrating with issue tracking systems. It then monitors your work activity to identify what's relevant and improves productivity by reducing searching, scrolling, navigation and sharing expertise.

Cube°n Features

• Task Repository Connectors

  • API/SPI for adding Connectors.
  • Local Repository
    • Supports Create/Modify Task with Task Types(Task,Defect,Enhancement and Feature) with Priorities and Statuses(New,Started and Completed).
    • Supports Querying local task with Attributes (like All My Completed Tasks ).
    • Rich Task Editor.
  • Jira Repository Connector
    • Supports to connect Jira repository base on project wise or repository wise.Ex: http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/TST or http://jira.atlassian.com/ (this is really useful when working with large repository like http://jira.codehaus.org/ to prevent cache only relevant information locally ).
    • Create/Modify Task offline/online and merge task with remote repository.
    • Rich Task Editor with attributes editing, workflow actions and comments.
    • Create Query form remote repository filters.
    • Customized Jira Repositories including custom workflows.
    • Tracking of Locally Modified tasks and revert modifications.
    • Repository permissions based to create, modify tasks.
  • Trac Repository Connector
    • Supports to connect Trac 0.11 repository.
    • Create/Modify Task offline/online and merge task with remote repository.
    • Rich Task Editor with attributes editing, workflow actions and comments.
    • Trac Repository Query Support.
    • Customized Trac Repositories including custom workflows.
    • Tracking of Locally Modified tasks and revert modifications.

• Task Explorer View

  • Drag n Drop Task Management.
  • API/SPI for adding and customizing Views.
  • Categorizable Task View ( Folder base ).
  • Tasks Filtering and Sorting (Ex: Priority,Status etc.. base filtering and sorting ).
  • API/SPI for adding Filtering and Comparators for Tasks.
  • Synchronizing with Repository Queries.
  • Task Icon Badging ( Ex: Priority ).

• Focusable Task Context

  • API/SPI for adding Task Contexts.
  • Task Linking (Grouping related tasks under Task ).
  • Source Linking (Grouping related Sources under Task ).
  • Stacktraces Navigation (Scan and view task related Stacktraces and supports direct navigation to source code).
  • Active Task Context View On Task Explorer.

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