The NetBeans Java IDE started life as a university student project in Prague in 1996, became a commercial product in 1997, was bought by Sun in 1999, and was released to open source in 2000.

NetBeans 8 contains a number of Java 8 enhancements, including code analyzer and editor enhancements for profiles, lambdas, streams and method references.

Oracle claims NetBeans 7 is the first open source IDE to support the next-generation Java platform.

Oracle, which acquired the NetBeans IDE as part of its acquisition of Sun Microsystems last year, said the new NetBeans IDE 7.0 release demonstrates its continuing commitment to the NetBeans ...

Developers will be able to test-drive the next generation Java programming language by using the new version of Oracle’s NetBeans IDE (integrated developer environment), released Wednesday.

Further extending advanced HTML5 development features to Java EE and PHP application development, NetBeans IDE 7.4 introduces support for developing HTML5 and JavaScript user interfaces on-device.

Developers will be able to test-drive the next generation Java programming language by using the new version of Oracle’s NetBeans IDE (integrated developer environment), released Wednesday ...

NetBeans is well-known as a popular and feature-rich Java IDE that was open-sourced by Sun Microsystems in 2000.

Hello all,Scenario: My ibook G4 sucks massively when I have to use a Java IDE like Netbeans. Is this because of RAM (~3.5MB physical avail. when running ...

NetBeans ranks as the second most popular Java IDE, and IntelliJ comes in third. However, according to the results of the 2019 Stack Overflow Developer Survey, IntelliJ is the most popular Java IDE, ...