RAD isn't really "free". In fact, it can be really expensive. RAD is Eclipse + IBMs additions to the open source product. While you can get an evaluation copy of RAD (or any of the other convoluted Eclipse based packages that IBM offers), I'm sorry I added RAD to the subject line, I should have simply asked about Eclipse.
regards, Karl --- On Wed, 2/18/09, Manjula Srinivas <talk2manj...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Manjula Srinivas <talk2manj...@gmail.com> Subject: [java ee programming] Re: NetBeans vs. Eclipse/RAD, etc... To: ruchir.pan...@gmail.com Cc: mick.tim...@gmail.com, karlk...@yahoo.com, java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2009, 5:25 PM For a long time I had been think to explore a bit about RAD, Can anyone give me the link to download RAD for free. Any documents to use the same will be helpful as well. Thanks in advance, Manjula On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:30 PM, ruchir pandit <ruchir.pan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Mick, > I am also using IBM RAD. I don't see any issue here. The only issue is it > consumes more memory than Eclipse so make sure that RAM supports this. Let > us know if you run into any issue. > Thanks, > Ruchir > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Mick Timony <mick.tim...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I'm not using Eclipse for this course, but I've used IBM's Rad & Eclipse a >> lot over the years. I don't think it'll be problem to do the course using >> either of those IDE's, just make sure when you submit your homework as a WAR >> file that you include the source also (there should be a checkbox on the WAR >> file creation window). >> >> Luck >> Mick >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Karl <karlk...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hey folks, >>> I know this tutorial recommends the use of NetBeans as the IDE for the >>> course, but I've been using RAD for quite some time now. So: >>> 1) Are others using Eclipse for this course and find it easy to translate >>> the instructions from one IDE (NetBeans) to the other (Eclipse) or, >>> 2) for ease of ramp up, just use NetBeans and get to it <g> ! >>> >>> ~Karl >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. To post to this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---