{"id":106,"date":"2007-09-05T08:10:30","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T13:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/loren\/2007\/09\/05\/r2007b-lives\/"},"modified":"2016-11-10T20:30:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T01:30:29","slug":"r2007b-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/loren\/2007\/09\/05\/r2007b-lives\/","title":{"rendered":"R2007b is Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<div xmlns:mwsh=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/namespace\/mcode\/v1\/syntaxhighlight.dtd\" class=\"content\">\r\n   <introduction>\r\n      <p>Release <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/products\/new_products\/latest_features.html?s_cid=HP_RH_2007b\">R2007b<\/a> is now available.  Here's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/products\/matlab\/whatsnew.html\">what's new<\/a> in MATLAB.  I plan to highlight some of these features, and perhaps some from related products, in upcoming posts. In addition,\r\n         there is a significant release of Image Processing Toolbox in R2007b that you might want to check out.  I'm sure Steve will be highlighting some of the features on <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/steve\">his blog<\/a> later this year.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n   <\/introduction>\r\n   <h3>Contents<\/h3>\r\n   <div>\r\n      <ul>\r\n         <li><a href=\"#1\">Development Environment<\/a><\/li>\r\n         <li><a href=\"#2\">Language<\/a><\/li>\r\n         <li><a href=\"#3\">Mathematics<\/a><\/li>\r\n         <li><a href=\"#4\">Lots More<\/a><\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n   <h3>Development Environment<a name=\"1\"><\/a><\/h3>\r\n   <p>Here are some features that help increase my productivity.<\/p>\r\n   <div>\r\n      <ul>\r\n         <li>code folding in the editor - collapses some portions of the file when I don't need to see everything<\/li>\r\n         <li>M-file run configurations - allows me to set up customized sets of parameters for running a function so I can easily iterate\r\n            on a problem\r\n         <\/li>\r\n         <li>quick access to help from the command line and Editor<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n   <h3>Language<a name=\"2\"><\/a><\/h3>\r\n   <p>Here's a feature that allows me to write more robust code, including managing errors and exceptions correctly.<\/p>\r\n   <div>\r\n      <ul>\r\n         <li><tt>MException<\/tt><\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n   <h3>Mathematics<a name=\"3\"><\/a><\/h3>\r\n   <p>Of course there's some new math!<\/p>\r\n   <div>\r\n      <ul>\r\n         <li>sparse support for more matrix functions<\/li>\r\n         <li>quadgk - integration over infinite limits<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n   <h3>Lots More<a name=\"4\"><\/a><\/h3>\r\n   <p>There are additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/products\/matlab\/whatsnew.html\">MATLAB features<\/a> in more areas than I typically cover in this blog.  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