Java GUI Programming - Revision Tour-2
(Q & A)
Questions and Answers
Q: What is Netbeans? Write about its three important features.
Answer: Netbeans is an open source, Integrated Development Environment (IDE) tool for developing Java applications.
1. Its a RAD (rapid application development) tool that allows us to develop applications by dragging and positioning GUI components from a palette onto a container.
2. Its GUI builder automatically takes care of the correct spacing and alignment of the different components relative to each other.
3. It has in built support for Java Compiler, interpreter and debugger.
4. It has in built text editor with syntax highlighting.