Java Beans and NetBeans...Difference?

[Oliver76]

gud day to all...

i just started to read about java few days ago... and i cant get of thinking what is the difference between java beans and netbeans.... pls provide me easy to understand answers... tnx a lot in advance....

oliver

 

[sedj]

A Java Bean is a java class that is used as a data holder for java applications.

NetBeans is an IDE developed by Sun.

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[timw]

... and a true Java Bean conforms to a specification written by Sun.

http://java.sun.com/products/javabeans/reference/api/index.html

Tim