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What is NetBeans?

NetBeans IDE. The Smarter and Faster Way to Code. Quickly and easily develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, PHP, C/C++ and more. NetBeans IDE is FREE, open source, and has a worldwide community of users and developers.

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NetBeans IDE. The Smarter and Faster Way to Code. Quickly and easily develop desktop, mobile and web applications with Java, PHP, C/C++ and more. NetBeans IDE is FREE, open source, and has a worldwide community of users and developers.


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Most developers recognize the NetBeans IDE as the original free Java IDE. It is that, and much more! The NetBeans IDE provides support for several languages (PHP, JavaFX, C/C++, JavaScript, etc.) and frameworks. NetBeans is an open-source project dedicated to providing rock solid software development products (the NetBeans IDE and the NetBeans Platform) that address the needs of developers, users and the businesses who rely on NetBeans as a basis for their products.

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Netbeans provide Auto complete,Bracket Matching and Cross platform . Netbeans provide framework support . Drag and drop . GUI designing is very s...
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I like two things mainly, the way you can create GUIs, and the way it works for Java, is my main IDE when I'm working with Java.
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What do you like best about NetBeans?

This program has some integrated modules that allow you develop programs.

It has a GUI design tool which you can design interfaces and it is really easy to add some components like buttons or others.

You can use its control version.

Its debug mode allow you improve your code in a really good way.

It have an autocomplete mode that help you to add some types of variables and some reserved words. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

This program is really slow at the begining while it is loading and it takes up a lot of memory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

I would recommend you to use Netbeans if you ar going to program using Java as programming language because this program has many special modules for this language. Moreover, if you are going to program an GUI you can use it because it is really esasy to use and it won't takes you many time to learn it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use this program to develop some software which controls an FPGA. We use Java as

programming language. The benefits are that is easy to use and we can built a GUI really fast using the editor for that purpose. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

-Easy to use

-Fun to figure out all of the things which can be done within it

-Open Source Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

-Slow at times when starting up

-Uses computer resources more than I wish it did Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

-Developing many different Java applications for everyday issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

NetBeans ofrece un fuerte apoyo al desarrollo de aplicaciones basadas en MVC en Java, y es bastante simple Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

NetBeans no cuenta con la compatibilidad de controladores JDBC. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Es un proyecto de código abierto con una gran base de usuarios, una comunidad en constante crecimiento, y con cerca de 100 socios en todo el mundo. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

Su plataforma permite que las aplicaciones sean desarrolladas a partir de un conjunto de módulos, que pueden ser desarrollados independientemente. Dado que las aplicaciones construidas a partir de estos, pueden ser extendidas agregándole nuevos módulos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

Auto compilation feature helps most to reduce the manual erros Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

The very first launch more time to open the projects and start will take hard for developers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

Ease of use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

NetBeans is an integrated development environment which allows software developers build applications and manage them efficiently in several programming language like Java, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, C, C++ in an easy way through an extensive range of tools and features that minimize the coding work, for example, you can have many projects and easily see all of them in a friendly way, and also when you are coding the tools helps you to complete the name of a function, constant, a tag or show you a list of functionalities you can implement through quick access keys as "control + space" among so many others, on the other hand, this tools also helps you to correct syntax errors while coding in this way it shows you in red color the line that contains the error so you can correct that easily besides, you can easily search within a project name of files or contents of them when the project is very big and heavy and you are looking for something in particular, finally it is important to know that it is a cross-platform, free tool and it supports version control systems like Subversion, Mercurial and Git. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

The tool usually consumes a lot of RAM, so when you use it together with others, it usually becomes very slow, especially when you have many open projects in netbeans it takes a lot when you load them all, especially when they are very big and heavy therefore the software developer usually waste valuable time waiting for all projects to load when you have many of them Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

The management and construction of large number of software projects as well as the corrective maintenance of them have been very useful thanks to netbeans due to the ease of handling the organized structure of the files as well as the source code, on the other hand the facility of file search and code section and finally both the handling of errors and the use of easy access keys that help the software developer a lot Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

Integration of Maven, easy to create and open projects without external plugins.

The available plugins are easy to install and there are many plugins that enhance usage.

Good user interface, clean but with a lot of information. Easy to start. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

The integration of Gradle requires a third-party plugin. Speed. Code autocompletion could be faster. You often have to wait until the IDE presents suggestions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

It is the best IDE I have worked with. The keyboard shortcuts are easy to remember. I recommend it to everyone who wants to create projects in Java. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am a Java programmer and I mainly use NetBeans for programming. I also used NetBeans when I started learning Java and it helped me master my Java skills. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

Making a new project is as easy as one button press. Perfect for quickly prototyping. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

The auto fill isn't as responsive as other IDEs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

Easier to use than eclipse. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use it for quickly trying java solutions to problems. The ability to generate multiple different types of java projects easily is the main benefit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

Netbeans Ide is a very complete tool that facilitates a pleasant and simple environment which you can make applications with graphical interface, simply dragging and pasting components.

We can also say that is a free open source IDE and it has a broad community support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

When we make applications with graphical interface, simply dragging and pasting components, internally generates trash code, that is to say, netbeans generates 10 lines of code to do something that could actually be done with 3 and does not allow to modify it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

It is a great tool, easy and intuitive software development with broad community support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

I give private lessons to FPO students and the tool that they use in class is Netbeans

For this reason, we use Netbeans to make their projects and exercises Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

the gui is a breeze to learn and the autocomplete features are great for rapid development they keep on adding new features so you are always up to date Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

very hard to say anything negative about this product although I would love to see a more flexible cloud version Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

best development ide for java. please do not hesitate to use this Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

mostly application development for the clients Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about NetBeans?

With the Nerbeans development environment, one achieves a magnificent first contact with development environments, being able to learn about different particularities of this type of tool, and being able to cover a large number of programming languages thanks to the community behind this tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about NetBeans?

What I like least about this tool is the simplicity in some of its functions, making it necessary to use other tools to complement it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering NetBeans:

This development environment allows us to get started with the use of this type of tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is NetBeans solving and how is that benefiting you?

With this tool, an adequate adaptation of the new programmers to the company's way of working is achieved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.