>From my POV killer fetures are: Maven support - everything works from installing like a charm. Java EE support - it was amazing in age of 8.2 and I hope that it will be amazing again (I still miss support for Wildfly).
On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 7:12 AM John Neffenger <j...@status6.com> wrote: > On 8/5/19 11:30 AM, Kenneth Fogel wrote: > > Please suggest any part of NetBeans that makes it superior to Eclipse, > IntelliJ or Visual Studio Code. > > I'm not familiar with Visual Studio Code, but I've used NetBeans, > Eclipse, and IntelliJ off and on for years. NetBeans is the only IDE > that makes it easy to develop software for all of the following: > > - native C libraries, > - cross-platform C libraries (compiling for ARM on Intel), > - Java applications, > - Java Web applications (servlets), and > - all the browser stuff (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). > > Furthermore, I can set up remote Java platforms to run and debug my Java > applications on remote devices over an SSH connection. And NetBeans does > it almost out of the box after installing a few trouble-free plug-ins. > > The only thing that made me keep trying the others was the decade-long > font problem that NetBeans had on Debian distributions like Ubuntu. [1] > All that time, Eclipse and IntelliJ had great-looking fonts. But now > even that problem is fixed! [2] > > Thanks, > John > > [1] https://github.com/jgneff/openjdk-freetype > > [2] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Font+Rendering+Issues > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@netbeans.apache.org > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > >
