With its newly updated NetBeans Java IDE Oracle has focused on updating the tools and libraries so they can be used to build more sophisticated user interfaces. “There are a lot of interesting ...

For the desktop, NetBeans IDE 7.1, released Thursday, updated the software’s Matisse editor, which now uses the latest version of the Java Swing GUI (graphical user interface) library.

NetBeans 8.1 is now generally available, the open source IDE's community announced. This upgrade of the popular open source Java IDE supports developers working with Java SE 8, Java SE Embedded 8, and ...

NetBeans 6.8 also improves support for the JavaFX internet application platform, the JSF 2.0 framework for building web-based user interfaces, the Java Persistence 2.0 framework, Enterprise Java ...

Aiming to satisfy the growing demand among Java developers for support for newer technologies used to build advanced user interfaces, Oracle this week released another update of the NetBeans ...

A bigger issue than how strong Oracle's support is for NetBeans is how firmly do they stand behind JEE period full stop. James Gosling, Java's inventor ... programming interfaces (APIs) to develop ...

It sets up the row and column data automatically, so you do not need to create Java code that draws the table and adds data to the fields. Instead, you use the Netbeans interface to set up the ...

how programmers create interfaces for the programs they write. NetBeans uses technologies called the Abstract Windowing Toolkit (AWT) and Swing, which are part of the Java standard administered by ...

If a developer wants a Java IDE that doesn't require a lot of setup before they start coding, NetBeans beats Eclipse and IntelliJ. Some developers argue that NetBeans has a simpler interface than the ...

Netbeans gives programmers and Web designers the ability to create Java and JSP servlets, which run customized code in a user's browser. Servlets are mainly used as widgets on websites that run ...