Netbeans

This is the authoritative reference for understanding and using the NetBeans Integrated Development Environment for creating new software with Java. Contains a detailed tutorial.

Pro NetBeans aims to publish on the NetBeans Java IDE, a market that is now under-represented in the marketplace, unlike the near saturation of Eclipse books. Specifically, this book aims to be first to market on the new NetBeans 5.5 Java IDE, based on the relatively new Java EE 5 platform and J2SE 5. It discusses real life case studies and directly relates the material to topics the reader can quickly understand. The book is intended for Java developers of varying skill who may or may not be familiar with Netbeans IDE or Java IDEs in general. Netbeans IDE is an amazing tool for rapidly developing Java applications.

This book contains the step by step information about the NetBeans 6.0 IDE. This book is for you if you are familiar with java programming and are looking for a book that effectively explains the concepts of the NetBeans IDE. This book gives the core information about features of the NetBeans IDE and developing applications using the same. This book contains lots of examples and helps you to learn about the NetBeans IDE in an easier way.It is a precise yet complete book that helps you understand different concepts and methodologies involved in developing scalable and distributed applications using NetBeans IDE 6. The book covers all advanced concepts of NetBeans IDE 6 and each concept is explained through simple steps and supported by numerous examples. This makes the book unique in itself.Covers:Features of NetBeans 6.0 IDEInstallation of NetBeans 6.0Exploring NetBeans 6.0 IDECreating a Java ApplicationDeveloping Web Applications in NetBeansDeveloping Enterprise Projects in NetBeansDeveloping Web Services in NetBeansDeveloping NetBeans Plug In ModulesRefactoring Source Code Debugging the ApplicationsPeforming Junit TestingGenerating and Accessing JavadocsImplementing Ant Script

Netbeans is not only a great IDE and platform, it is also a community of programming enthusiasts. 100 NetBeans TM IDE Tips and Tricks is a collection of the best technical tips for the NetBeans IDE, collected from community blogs, forums, NetBeans evangelists, and the author’s personal experience. It focuses on specific recipes that can make you more productive in your routine development tasks and provides answers to your most pressing questions. The default software version for these tips is NetBeans IDE 6.0, when a feature is specific to another version, it is called out. The default platform is Microsoft Windows; Mac OS keyboard shortcuts are noted in parentheses.

Pro NetBeans IDE 6 Rich Client Platform Edition is the second Apress book to cover the agile, open source NetBeans IDE platform. The book focuses on the new features of NetBeans 6 as well as what has changed since NetBeans 5.5, empowering you to be a more effective and productive developer. Enables you to click and use any of the Java Swing and other desktop Java graphical user interface (GUI) APIs available in Java SE 6 or prior Covers working with rich client platform features available in NetBeans for building web–based application front ends Shows you the web–tier development plug-ins available including JSF, Struts Action Framework 2.0, and JRuby for bringing the Ruby on Rails feature set to Java via NetBeans For building back–end, server–side Java applications, pick up Pro NetBeans IDE 5.5 Enterprise Edition, which is based on APIs found in the Java EE 5. What you’ll learn Easily install and set up your NetBeans IDE platform environment, and organize your projects Use the NetBeans source editor, code compiler, refactoring, software development, profiler, collaboration, database, and debugger tools Develop your Java Swing application for your desktop from start to finish Deploy your Java Swing or other GUI application using Java Web Start features embedded in NetBeans Build rich client applications using NetBeans plug–in module tools/features from start to finish Extend your NetBeans IDE wish list to building Struts 2 and even JRuby (Ruby on Rails) based Java web application front ends Who this book is for Intended for Java developers of varying skill who may or may not be familiar with NetBeans IDE or Java IDEs in general.

Beginning NetBeans IDE is your authoritative tutorial for learning and using the open source NetBeans IDE platform backed by Oracle. Written by a NetBeans product manager at Oracle, Geertjan Wielenga shows you what NetBeans really is all about and how to install and set it up. Then, right away, he shows you how to write your first simple NetBeans Java application. In this book, you get a tour of the various, essential and key NetBeans wizards and plug-ins. Then, you start building a more complex Java-based application using the NetBeans IDE. And, you learn how to improve that application by exploring the NetBeans refactoring, testing/debugging, profiling and distribution tools. After reading and using this tutorial, you'll come away with a working case study that you can re-apply as a template for your own specific needs. You'll have an understanding of the key essentials of the popular NetBeans IDE.

Take a detailed look at the NetBeans IDE and new features in the NetBeans Platform. Learn about support for JShell, the Jigsaw Module System, and Local Variable Type Inference, focusing on what this new version of NetBeans brings to developers who are working in Java and other supported languages. The book is a practical, hands-on guide providing a number of step-by-step recipes that help you take advantage of the power in the latest Java (and other) software platforms, and gives a good grounding on using NetBeans IDE for your projects. This book has been written by Apache community members who both use the IDE and actively contribute and develop Apache NetBeans as an open source project. Pro Apache NetBeans consists of three parts. The first part describes how to use the IDE as well as the new features that it brings to support the latest Java versions. The second part describes how you can extend NetBeans by creating plugins and writing your own applications using the Rich Client Platform. The third part describes how you can contribute to develop NetBeans IDE further, becoming part of the open source team that is driving future developments in the toolset. What You Will LearnWork faster and more effectively by applying expert tips and tricks Apply NetBeans' most cutting-edge features to your Java developmentDebug your applications using intuitive features built into the IDE Identify performance issues in your application by using the NetBeans profiler Develop using the latest API of the NetBeans Rich Client Platform Extend Apache NetBeans by creating plugins built on the Rich Client Platform Build NetBeans from source and understand the internals of NetBeans itself Contribute to the large community that supports and develops NetBeans Who This Book Is For Developers who want to know the latest features in NetBeans, as well as how the transition to Apache has affected the future of the NetBeans IDE. The book is also of interest to those desiring to become contributors to the NetBeans project and to influence its future development. Java developers who need to create a new desktop application from scratch also will benefit from this book.

In just 21 days, you can acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to develop applications on your computer, web servers, and mobile devices. With this complete tutorial you’ll quickly master the basics and then move on to more advanced features and concepts. Completely updated for Java 11 and 12, this book teaches you about the Java language and how to use it to create applications for any computing environment. By the time you have finished the book, you’ll have well-rounded knowledge of Java and the Java class libraries. No previous programming experience required. By following the 21 carefully organized lessons in this book, anyone can learn the basics of Java programming. Learn at your own pace. You can work through each chapter sequentially to make sure you thoroughly understand all the concepts and methodologies, or you can focus on specific lessons to learn the techniques that interest you most. Test your knowledge. Each chapter ends with a Workshop section filled with questions, answers, and exercises for further study. There are even certification practice questions. Completely revised, updated, and expanded to cover the latest features of Java 11 and 12 Learn to develop Java applications using NetBeans–an excellent programming platform Easy-to-understand, practical examples clearly illustrate the fundamentals of Java programming Discover how to quickly develop programs with a graphical user interface Find out about JDBC programming with the Derby database Learn how to use Inner Classes and Lambda Expressions Learn rapid application development with Apache NetBeans Create a game using Java