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NetBeans . Sun Microsystems. JA-SIG Vancouver, June, 2006. Agenda. What is NetBeans? A Brief Tour of the NetBeans IDE Setting up uPortal as a NetBeans project. What Is NetBeans?. There are three answers... #1: It is a Platform
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NetBeans Sun Microsystems JA-SIG Vancouver, June, 2006
Agenda • What is NetBeans? • A Brief Tour of the NetBeans IDE • Setting up uPortal as a NetBeans project
What Is NetBeans? There are three answers... #1: It is a Platform • For building rich client applications that will run on any operating system that supports a standard JVM. • Provides a rich framework of windows, menus, tool bars, actions, etc. • Used for building a wide variety of applications
What Is NetBeans? #2: It is an award-winning IDE • For Java developers (but more languages are being added...) • Free, open-source - http://www.netbeans.org • 100% pure Java – runs on any platform that has a JDK 1.4.2 or higher. • Foundation for two other Sun IDEs: • Sun Java Studio Enterprise • Sun Java Studio Creator
What Is NetBeans? #3: It is a community • Almost 10 million downloads of the IDE – over 33% of which happened in the last 12 months alone • Increasing market share • Over 300,000 subscribers to the email lists • Community contributions: • You can join: http://www.netbeans.org/community and http://developers.sun.com • Third party partners....
Road Map January, 2006: Version 5.0 Released May, 2006: Version 5.5 Beta Released Fall, 2006: Version 5.5 scheduled for release Java EE 5 Support EJB 3.0 JWSDP 2.0 CRUD application from entity classes And more.... Enterprise Pack with UML, SOA, and XML Schema tools
NetBeans IDE Tour What distinguishes the NetBeans IDE from others? Ant Based Project System Out of the box J2EE Support Database Explorer An integrated Profiler Collaboration tools
NetBeans IDE Tour 1. Ant Based Project System Your Ant script is your project Projects are shareable, versionable Projects work from command line or in IDE Same thing happens for both Headless builds are possible Easy to hook up custom Ant targets to the IDE's user interface (menu or toolbar)
NetBeans IDE Tour 2. J2EE Support Comprehensive out of the box support – no searching for plugins in order to develop: JSP, Servlet (Tomcat bundled with the IDE) EJB – painless EJB development Web Services Lots of Sample Code: Templates J2EE Blueprints Catalog comes in the IDE
NetBeans IDE Tour 3. Database Explorer
NetBeans IDE Tour 4. The NetBeans Profiler
NetBeans IDE Tour 5. Collaboration
More Information • http://www.netbeans.org • Gregg Sporar’s Blog Entries: • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/gsporar/archive/2006/02/uportal_develop_1.html • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/gsporar/archive/2006/02/uportal_develop_2.html • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/gsporar/archive/2006/02/uportal_develop_3.html • http://weblogs.java.net/blog/gsporar/archive/2006/02/uportal_develop_4.html • Contact me! (agherna@uiuc.edu)
NetBeans Sun Microsystems JA-SIG Vancouver, June, 2006