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NetBeans™ IDE 6.8 offers best-in-class support for the entire Java™ Platform Enterprise Edition 6 specification and the Sun GlassFish™ Enterprise Server v3 platform. Simplify Java application development with Java EE 6 language features: less XML configuration and more POJO-like development; easily target and deploy to GlassFish v3.

NetBeans IDE continues to be the tool of choice for top development languages, and this release includes new features and improved support for PHP 5.3 and the Symfony framework, the latest JavaFX™ SDK 1.2.1, C/C++, Ruby, Maven and more. Integration with Project Kenai, a collaborative environment for hosting open-source projects, now offers full support for JIRA, as well as improved issue tracker integration. As always, the NetBeans Platform provides a rock-solid application framework that can save years of development time.

Supporting Java EE 6 improvements first, NetBeans IDE 6.8 boosts developer productivity and lets developers take advantage of today’s latest languages and platform features.

NetBeans IDE 6.8 is available in English, Brazilian-Portuguese, Japanese and Simplified Chinese.

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These are the required steps in summary to sign MIDlets with a certificate.

1. Generate public/private key pairs.
2. Generate Certificate Signing Request (CSR) and submit it to CA .
3. Sign the MIDLet with the certificate.

Here are the list of software required to accomplish the steps:

1. Sun Java 2 SDK or JRE
2. Sun Wireless Tool Kit (WTK)

Generate public/private key pairs

Create a Keystore

From the command line navigate to Java 2 SDK bin directory (if it is not in the PATH yet) and type the below command :

keytool -genkey -keyalg rsa -keystore <keystore_filename> -alias <alias_name>

It prompts you to enter a password for your keystore, your name, organization, and address. For example:

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