The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform 7

Part 1. Basics & Concepts: Basics of the NetBeans Platform

1. Introduction
Heiko Böck

2. Structure of the NetBeans Platform
Heiko Böck

3. The NetBeans Module System
Heiko Böck

4. The OSGi Framework
Heiko Böck

5. Lookup Concept
Heiko Böck

6. Actions
Heiko Böck

7. Data and Files
Heiko Böck

8. Tips and Tricks
Heiko Böck

Part 2. Look & Feel: Developing User Interfaces

9. Menu Bar and Toolbar
Heiko Böck

10. Window System
Heiko Böck

11. Status Bar and Progress Bar
Heiko Böck

12. Nodes and Explorer
Heiko Böck

13. Dialogs and Wizards
Heiko Böck

14. Visual Library
Heiko Böck

15. Tips and Tricks
Heiko Böck

Part 3. Ready & Go: Using the NetBeans Platform Standard Modules

16. Help System
Heiko Böck

17. Output Window
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18. Navigator
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19. Properties
Heiko Böck

20. Options and Settings
Heiko Böck

21. Palette
Heiko Böck

Part 4. Use & Extend: Advanced APIs of the NetBeans Platform & ID

22. Palette API
Heiko Böck

23. Task List API
Heiko Böck

24. Quick Search API
Heiko Böck

25. Auto Update Services API
Heiko Böck

Part 5. Server & Database: Enterprise Applications and the NetBeans Platform

26. Java DB
Heiko Böck

27. Hibernate
Heiko Böck

28. Java Persistence API
Heiko Böck

29. MySQL and EclipseLink
Heiko Böck

30. Web Services
Heiko Böck

31. Java Enterprise Edition and the NetBeans Platform
Heiko Böck

32. RESTful Web Services
Heiko Böck

33. Authentication and Multi-User Login
Heiko Böck

Part 6. Pack & Ship: Adapting, Delivering, and Actualizing Applications

34. Internationalization and Localization
Heiko Böck

35. Branding and Packaging Application
Heiko Böck

36. Updating a NetBeans Platform Application
Heiko Böck

Part 7. Test & Tooling: Developing and Testing NetBeans Platform Applications

37. Maven and the NetBeans Platform
Heiko Böck

38. Eclipse IDE and the NetBeans Platform
Heiko Böck

39. From Eclipse to NetBeans
Heiko Böck

40. IntelliJ IDEA and the NetBeans Platform
Heiko Böck

41. NetBeans Swing GUI Builder
Heiko Böck

42. Testing NetBeans Platform Applications
Heiko Böck

43. Debugging with the NetBeans IDE
Heiko Böck

Part 8. Play & More: Developing an MP3-Manager—An Example of a NetBeans Platform Application

44. Sample Project: MP3 Manager
Heiko Böck

Keywords: Computer Science, Computer Science, general