Several members of the NetBeans GUI ... for Java, data binding, XML schema for Swing, a new set of Swing components, or the NetBeans Platform. All these are covered well by other JSRs or projects.

The NetBeans IDE provides JUnit integration that can be very handy when writing and running JUnit-based unit tests. However, I like to be able to do anything I might do often outside of the IDE as ...

Independent of the build system, an Eclipse Java project also ... The NetBeans Java debugger is good, albeit conventional. A separate visual debugger lets you take GUI snapshots and visually ...