New and Noteworthy

IDE
Icons	Consistent with Eclipse L&F and license.
Editor	Improvements to editor that fix a very common model design problem. Better editor support for automatically building spaces. Significant performance improvements. General usability.
Modeling
Multi-Values	Additional function types.
General
Installation	Thanks to improvements in Eclipse and the MetaABM build process, the installation and updating process is much smoother!
Logging	More robust and extensive support for logging, generation, and markers.

Documentation
Tutorials and Guides	New tutorial on GIS and some additional information on customizing Java code.
IDE
Editor	All known issues have been fixed including a very annoying text updating issue. We expect the editor to be quite polished now, so please report any glitches you discover.
Preferences	A standard Preferences dialog now allows customization of generation and other features.
Modeling
Multi-value functions	Specialized statistic function allows automatic creation of multiple statistical values. This functionality opens up a lot of possibilities for rapid model development. Examples to come...
Code Generation
Performance	Ten-fold (!) increase in generation time for very large models. Most developers won't notice a difference as smaller models are built in seconds now.
Generation Customization	Users can now turn off generation of comments and code formatting for faster build times while exploring models. Users can also change statistics generation in order to customize runtime performance.

Documentation
General	There actually is some. You're reading it.
IDE
Support for Model Checking and Correction Model checking logic is easily modified to provide support for model errors, warnings and information. Suggestions for conditions are welcomed. Internal errors are also reported using the standard Eclipse logging mechanism.	Error Message Error Marker Problem View
Editor features and improvements	Many improvements to ease of use. Bug features.
Model Generation
Significant Model generation improvements	Better performance, improved target generation, refactoring for flexibility.
Support for State variables	These allow modelers to specify exactly what values are allowed for a given attribute.
New Functions	A number of additional functions provide support for list management, weighted item selection and other capabilities. Suggestions for new functionality are always welcome.

IDE