Netbeans IDE related software.
Under Oracle, Netbeans competed with JDeveloper,
Since then, the Netbeans community has continued to grow.
Netbeans began in 1996 as Xelfi(word play on Delphi),
In 2010, Sun(and thus Netbeans) was acquired by Oracle Corporation.
Sun open-sourced the Netbeans IDE in June of the following year.
I had the same experience, but using Eclipse instead of Netbeans.
I have tried it with my offline blogging software(ecto)
and my development environment(Netbeans).
Under Oracle, Netbeans competed with JDeveloper, a freeware
IDE that has historically been a product of the company.
Fortunately, with a slick Interactive Development Environment or IDE such as Netbeans, you can quickly start developing programs
and learning how to write solid Java code.
In 1997,
Roman Staněk formed a company around the project and produced commercial versions of the Netbeans IDE until it was bought by Sun Microsystems in 1999.
In September 2016, Oracle submitted a proposal to donate the Netbeans project to the Apache Software Foundation,
stating that it was"opening up the Netbeans governance model to give Netbeans constituents
a greater voice in the project's direction and future success through the upcoming release of Java 9 and Netbeans 9 and beyond.