Maintenance release that addresses 28 bugs along with some compatibility and performance improvements. This release also addresses a potential security issue when using the the library in certain non-browser environments. Check out the changelog for more info.

UI-Patterns.com is a library of user interface design patterns. Each pattern has an explanation along with examples of the pattern from popular sites and a list of related patterns.

Paolo Severini, a Microsoft Employee, has released a JavaScript memory leak detector that works with both Internet Explorer 6 and 7. The release page for the program has lots of information regarding installation and usage.

via Ajaxian.

Eric J. Bruno has written a four page overview of NetBeans 6.0 for Dr. Dobb’s. Admittedly, I don’t use NetBeans myself, but it is good to see the team making so much progress. Maybe it’s time for me to take another look