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NetBeans IDE 6.9 Features

Java EE and Java Web Applications

Java Enterprise application development in the NetBeans IDE
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Write standards-based web and enterprise applications that can be accessed with a web browser over the internet or an intranet.

Web and Enterprise Application Development

The NetBeans IDE is the first development environment to provide full support for Java EE 6. Develop components including web pages, servlets, web services, Enterprise Java Beans (EJB 3.1), and use the new JSR 299 support for Contexts and Dependency Injection.

Web Frameworks

The NetBeans IDE make it easy to create Java EE projects that rely on the JavaServer Faces 2.0 (Facelets), Spring, Struts, and Hibernate frameworks. The editor supports code completion, navigation and refactoring for mapping files.

Easy Migration from Eclipse

You can import Eclipse Web Application projects. Imported Eclipse projects stay synchronized with their original when you modify them in Eclipse.

Multi-Language Editor Support

Take advantage of full syntax highlighting, code completion, pop-up documentation, and error checking for JSP, JSF, XML, JavaScript, CSS and PHP - even mixed.


- Java EE
Include Enterprise Java Beans (EJBs) in web applications and use the JSF 2.0 component library.
- Web Frameworks
Rapidly build standards-based web applications using Spring, Struts, and Hibernate frameworks.
- Web Services
Tools that assist you with JAX-WS, RESTful web services, secure and interoperable web services.