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NetBeans Tutorials/Articles Categories

Netbeans IDE
- General IDE tutorials
- Editing Features
- GUI Builder (Matisse)
- Netbeans Profiler Pack
- Developer Collaboration
- Version Control (CVS, SubVersion)
- Plug-in (Module) Development
- Rich Client Platform (NetBeans Platform)
Java SE Programming
Java Enterprise EE (Java EE) Application Development
- Enterprise Java Bean (EJB)
- Web Services
- BPEL & SOA
- Management & Monitoring (JMX)
- UML
Web Application Development
- Core Web Application
- Visual Web Pack
- Struts, JavaServer Faces(JSF), and Seam Framework Support
- AJAX, RIA, Web 2.0 Technologies
Mobility
JRuby (Netbeans 6.0)
Data Access and Persistence
XML
Testing and Debugging
Configuration and Tuning
Modules (Plug-in's) Catalogue
Partner Toolkits
Switching to NetBeans
Books
Free Online Java Courses that Use NetBeans
Blogs
NetBeans Projects in java.net
NetBeans-ready Sample Applications
Online Forums, Technical Support, Events Calendar, Newsletters
Presentations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

General IDE Tutorials
- Introduction to NB6 features screencast(December 2007)
- Netbeans 6 Quick Start (December 2007)
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 - brief feature list article (Jan. 31st, 2006)
- Getting Started with NetBeans flash demo (May, 2007)
- NetBeans Features List
- IDE Screenshots
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 Quick Start Guide tutorial
- Using NetBeans IDE 5.5 article
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 Installation Instruction article
- Advanced Free-Form Project Configuration article
- Importing Existing Java Source Code into NetBeans IDE 5.5 tutorial
- Quick Reference (Keyboard shortcuts)
- Why NetBeans? (Part 1) flash demo
- What's New in NetBeans IDE 5.5 flash demo (download.zip)
- How to install a module via the Update Center flash demo
- How to integrate and use Software Quality Environment (SQE) plug-in for NetBeans IDE 6.0 (August 2007)
- Importing a 3rd Party Project as a NetBeans Free-Form Project (September 2007)
- 10 tips for coding with Netbeans
- Creating an QuickTag action in Netbeans 6 m10 (September 2007)
- Setting up Netbeans Project

Editing Features
- Editor Features (1) - Edit Hints flash demo (download.swf)
- Editor Features (2) - Code Completion flash demo (download.swf)
- Editor Features (3) - Navigation flash demo (download.swf)
- Editor Features (4) - Source Tools flash demo (download.swf)
- New refactorings flash demo
- Discover the ErrorStripe module flash demo
- Fastest Way to Open a Class flash demo
- User's View on NetBeans-Editor Module tutorial

GUI Builder (Matisse)
- NetBeans 6.0 GUI Builder demo flash demo (April, 2007)
- Java GUI Application Learning Trail
- GUI Editor FAQs
- Connecting a GUI to a Derby Database with NetBeans IDE
- Screencast: Netbeans 6.0 GUI Builder (September 2007)
- Building a Java Desktop Database Application with Netbeans 6 (September 2007)

Profiler Pack
- NetBeans Profiler 5.5 Tutorials, Guides, and Articles -
- Profiling J2EE Applications article - May, 2006
- Profiling Tips - 2006
- NetBeans Profiler Features article
- NetBeans IDE 4.1/5.5 Profiler Tutorial
- Profiler screenshots
- Getting started with NetBeans Profiler 5.5 flash demo (download.swf) - 9 min
- Web Application Performance Profiling flash demo (download.swf)
- Dynamic Bytecode Instrumentation article - Feb., 2006

Developer Collaboration

Version Control (CVS)
- New CVS Support flash demo (download.zip)
- Guided Tour of the New NetBeans CVS Support

Plug-in (Module) Development
- Basic
- Advanced
- API
  - NetBeans API Javadoc

Rich Client Platform (NetBeans Platform)
- Discover the Power of NetBeans Platform flash demo (download.zip) - 20 min, Feb. 2006, "highly recommended"
- Using Java Web Start in NetBeans IDE flash demo (download.swf) - shows how to create an app that is Java Web Start ready
- Using Java Web Start in NetBeans IDE tutorial - same tuorial in tutorial format
- Features of the NetBeans Platform (Rich Client) article
- How the platform works article
- Benefits of NetBeans Platform article
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 Rich-Client Application Quick Start Guide tutorial
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 HTML Editor Tutorial
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 FeedReader Tutorial
- Platform Screenshots
- Color Sampler, Magnifier and Desktop Sampler Toolbar article
- Tom Wheeler's website - they are not tutorials but code examples are useful

Java SE Programming

Java EE (EJB) Application Development

Web Services

BPEL & SOA
- Orchestration Designer Tour (NetBeans Enterprise Pack) flash demo
- Quick Start Guide: Developing a Simple Synchronous BPEL Process (NetBeans Enterprise Pack)
- NetBeans Enterprise Pack: Getting Started with BPEL hands-on lab hands-on lab (April 2006)

Management and Monitoring (JMX)
- JMX module features article

UML (NetBeans Enterprise Pack 5.5)
- 2-way UML Modeling flash demo
- UML Modeling: Developing Applications (NetBeans Enterprise Pack)
- UML Modeling: Reverse Engineering Java Applications (NetBeans Enterprise Pack)
- NetBeans Enterprise Pack: Basic UML Modeling hands-on lab (April 2006)
- NetBeans Enterprise Pack: Advanced UML Modeling hands-on lab (April 2006)
- NetBeans Enterprise Pack: Getting Started with UML Modeling & BPEL hands-on lab (April 2006)

Core Web Application Development

Visual Web Pack (VWP)

Struts, JavaServer Faces (JSF), and Seam Framework Support
- NetBeans IDE 5.5 Quick Start Guide for the Struts Web Web Framework tutorial
- Basic JavaServer Faces Programming using NetBeans hands-on lab
- Basic Struts Programming using NetBeans hands-on lab
- Struts and Tiles using Netbeans hands-on lab
- Seam and Facelets supoprt modules in NetBeans IDE (August 2007)
- Tutorial: Seam plugin for Netbeans (August 2007)

AJAX, RIA, Web 2.0 Technologies
- Glassfish and Metro on Netbeans 6 (December 2007)
- AJAX Basics and Development tools hands-on lab - Oct. 2006
- AJAX Examples hands-on lab - Sep. 2006
- Using Google Web Toolkit (GWT) to build AJAX applications - Oct. 2006
- Playing Around with AJAX Frameworks and Toolkits hands-on lab
- Using Dojo toolkit for building AJAX applications hands-on lab - Oct 2006
- Using DWR (Direct Web Remoting) for building AJAX applications hands-on lab - Sep 2006
- Using jMaki Widgets for building AJAX applications hands-on lab - Oct. 2006
- JavaScript Basics hands-on lab - Sep. 2006
- JSON hands-on lab - Sep. 2006
- Eight jMaki samples tutorial (Needs NetBeans 5.5) - May 2006
- JavaScript editor plug-in
- Sample applications from "Foundation of Ajax" book (NetBeans ready)
- Sample applications from "Pragmatic AJAX" book (Create Web project with existing Source option)
- Dojo Toolkit sample applications (NetBeans ready)
- How to use Netbeans Ajax Map Viewer Component (May 2007)
- Video: Ajax Map Viewer sample application (August 2007)
- How to use the Spry Accordion in a Visual Web Application With jMaki 0.9.7 (August 2007)
- How to use Yahoo Tabbed View in a NetBeans Visual Web Application With JMaki 0.9.7 (August 2007)
- Screencast: Creating Mashups with jMaki - Mashing up the Maps (August 2007)
- Screencast: Wicket support in NetBeans (August 2007)
- Creating Netbeans 6.0 Visual Web Components Custom Theme Using Theme Builder (August 2007)
- Netbeans JMaki on Swik
- Screencast #Web7: Creating Mashups with jMaki - A real-life RIA using jMaki (September 2007)
- Dynamic data in JMaki widgets using JPA
- Dymamic data in JMaki widgets using JPA updated for formal data model
- Dynamic data table example using JMaki and JPA on Glassfish

Mobility

JRuby
- Swing with JRuby (December 2007)
- Swing with JRuby II: Packaging desktop JRuby application (January 2007)
- JRuby on Rails tutorial flash demo (April, 2007)
- Advanced Ruby Editing flash demo (April, 2007)
- Screencast: First JRuby app in GlassFish (August 2007)
- How he used Netbeans to write a REST service for a JPA entity bean and Rails framework (August 2007)
- Developing a Ruby Web Blog in than 10 Minutes

Data Access and Persistence
- Hibernate plug-in for NetBeans
- Using Java DB in Desktop Application article (March, 2006)
- Derby Tutorial
- Making a simple MySQL client in NetBeans tutorial
- Using Java Persistence API in a Visual Web Application - part I (August 2007)
- Using Java Persistence API in a Visual Web Application - part II (August 2007)
- Add, Update and delete Database data using JPA and Table Component (September 2007)
- Binding Database Table to a Table Component Using JPA (September 2007)

XML (NetBeans Enterprise Pack 5.5)

Testing and Debugging
- Stepping into JDK Sources During Debugging wink demo
- Debugging an Applet wink demo
- Binding Free-form Projects With the JUnit Output Window
- Demo of NetBeans testing framework flash demo
- NetBeans JUnit hands-on lab

Configuration and Tuning
- Tuning JVM switches for performance article

Modules (Plug-in's) Catalogue
- Module catalogue
- nbeXtras - unofficial update center for NetBeans IDE
- OpenOffice plug-in flashdemo (July, 2007)

Partner Toolkits

Switching to NetBeans, Testimonials
- Switch to NetBeans IDE article
- Twelve reasons to use Netbeans
- Top 10 Reasons to Switch to NetBeans article
- Real Stories From People Who Are Switching to NetBeans IDE article
- How to Make the Switch article - if you are switcher to NetBeans, get that known
- Importing a JBuilder Project into NetBeans IDE tutorial
- NetBeans 5.5: Migration from Eclipse 3.x hands-on lab(April 2006)
- NetBeans IDE Testimonials article
- NetBeans Case Studies article
- Convert from Eclipse to NetBeans titled: move #1: NetBeans 6.0 (September 2007)

Books
- NetBeans Books
- The NetBeans IDE Field Guide - freely downloadable, based on NetBeans 4.1 but still relevant to 5.5

Free Online Java Courses that Use NetBeans
- Java Intro Programming Bootcamp with Passion! - for people who are new to Java programming
- J2EE Programming with Passion! - covers JSP, Servlet, Struts, JSF, JDBC, SQL, Web security, etc
- Web Services Programming with Passion! - covers SOAP, WSDL, JAX-RPC, SAAJ, SOA, BPEL, etc

Blogs
- Planet NetBeans - contains links to blogs of active community members

NetBeans Projects in java.net
- Subversion Support in NetBeans IDE (Oct. 2006)
- Version Control with SubVersion flashdemo (download.swf)
- Flash Demo of New Subversion Support in NetBeans flashdemo
- Subversion NetBeans project website

NetBeans-ready Sample Applications
- J2EE 1.4 Tutorial for NetBeans IDE - document and sample codes for EJB and Web services

Online Forums, Technical Support, Events Calendar, Newsletters, Wiki's
- NetBeans Mailing Lists
- Search mailing list archives - google searching on netbeans website and archives
- Expert Assistance for Developers - A Sun Developer Network Program (beta) - free NetBeans technical support during beta
- Welcome to Technical Nuggets on NetBeans IDE - a community forum on NetBeans
- A Calendar of upcoming NetBeans events
- NetBeans Newsletters
- Recent News and Hot Threads
- NetBeans Wiki

Presentations
- NetBeans Presentation homt-site

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- NetBeans User FAQ - this is for people who have questions on how to use NetBeans IDE
- GUI Editor FAQ
- NetBeans Developer FAQ - this is for people who want to participate in NetBeans open source project activities
- License

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Imran Sawar
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