Beginning NetBeans IDE [electronic resource] : For Java Developers /
Wielenga, Geertjan.author.
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.
Contents at a Glance; Contents; About the Author; About the Technical Reviewer; About the Illustrator; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; Introduction ; Chapter 1: Installing and Setting Up;  What Is NetBeans IDE ?;  Advantages of the IDE;  Downloading the IDE;  Installing the IDE;  Using Mac OSX; Chapter 2: Getting Started;  Hello World;  Exploring the IDE;  Project Views;  File Views;  Hierarchy Views;  Service Views;  Supporting Views; Output Window; Properties Window;  Action Items Window;  Tasks Window;  Notifications Window; Chapter 3: Java Editor;  Overview;  Getting Started
Opening a File Opening a File Without a Project;  Reconfiguring the Source Editor;  Changing Keyboard Shortcuts, Fonts, and Colors;  Comparing Differences Between Two Files;  Typing;  Finishing and Concatenating ;  Matching Other Words in a File;  Text Selection Shortcuts ;  Macros ;  Code Snippets;  Code Completion;  Code Completion Tricks;  Customizing Settings for Code Completion;  Templates ;  Code Templates; Adding, Changing, and Removing Code Templates; Code Template Syntax; Changing the Expander Shortcut for Code Templates;  File Templates ;  Java Hints ;  Java Members
Implements and Overrides  JavaBeans ;  Imports ;  Javadoc ;  Formatting;  Indenting Blocks of Code Manually;  Changing Formatting Rules ;  Navigation;  Navigating Within the Current Java File; Viewing and Navigating Members of a Class; Moving the Insertion Point and Scrolling the Window; Customizing Code Folds;  Hiding Sections of Code ; Bookmarking Lines of Code;  Navigating from the Source Editor; Switching Between Open Files; Jumping to Related Code and Documentation; Jumping Between Areas Where You Have Been Working; Jumping from the Source Editor to a File's Node ;  Search and Replace
Finding Usages Renaming;  Finding;  Replacing;  Other File Searches;  Tracking Notes;  Adding, Removing, and Changing Action Item Tags;  Filtering Action Items ; Chapter 4: Using Wizards and Plugins;  Overview;  General;  Application Structure ;  Project Groups;  Viewing Java Packages;  Comprehensive Service Integration;  Plugin Manager ;  Java SE ;  Java EE ;  Embedded ;  Cloud ; Chapter 5: Putting the Pieces Together;  Setting Up;  Creating the Java EE Server Application;  Generating JPA Entity Classes;  Exposing Data to Frontend Clients;  Generate JSF Pages from Entity Classes
Generate RESTful Web Services from Entity Classes Generate RESTful JavaScript Clients from RESTful Web Services;  Deploying the Application; Chapter 6: Analysis and Refactoring;  Analysis;  Manual Refactoring;  Deleting Code Safely;  Changing a Method's Signature;  Encapsulati ng a Field;  Moving a Class to a Different Package ;  Moving Class Members to Other Classes; Moving Code to a Superclass; Moving Code to Subclasses;  Creating a Method from Existing Statements;  Creating an Inter face from Existing Methods;  Extracting a Superclass to Consolidate Common Methods
Changing References to Use a Supertype
Includes index.
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.
Java (Computer program language).
Software engineering.
Java.
Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.