Welcome to NetBeans Wiki

NetBeans is an open source project. To learn more about it please go to the NetBeans website . This wiki is a collaboration space for NetBeans users and developers.

How to contribute content

If you are new to wiki please check out OneMinuteWiki. For a guideline on good working habits with NetBeans Wiki, see WikiEtiquette. For all of the Wiki markup features, see TextFormattingRules. For testing things, try the SandBox.

To get write access you need to register an account and login. We value contributions of all kinds and sizes, even fixing a small typo is good help. When you create a new page, just make sure to link it to one of the top-level pages so it can be found!

Content Overview

Development and Technologies

• Java SE: Developing standard Java desktop applications
• Java EE: Developing web applications, web services, SOA applications, visual web page development, persistence
• Java ME: Developing Java applications on mobiles, PDAs, hand-held devices
• NetBeans Platform: Developing Rich Client Applications and NetBeans Modules
• Popular Projects: GUI building (Matisse), Ruby, Profiler, Refactoring (Jackpot), Collaboration, UML, and lots more.

Community & Planning

• NetBeans Features And Milestones
• Contribute to the NetBeans project
• Localization -- IDE and tutorials in your language
• Events -- NetBeans WorldTour and user groups in your area
• Meet the NetBeans Dream Team!
• User List -- Add yourself to the list of Wiki members
• Open Source Java -- Contribute to the Next Chapter

Tips & Support

• NetBeansUserFAQ -- Installation, configuration, license, tips and tricks for the IDE and packs
• NetBeansDeveloperFAQ -- Module and Platform development, NetBeans API
• Demos -- Presentation scripts and feature demos
• HowTos
• Contribute Docs -- You want to share a trick? You are looking for a certain tutorial?
• Sample Applications