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Adobe AIR vs Apache NetBeans

A side-by-side look at Adobe AIR and Apache NetBeans. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Adobe AIR

Adobe AIR

Development

Adobe AIR is a cross-platform runtime that allows developers to build desktop applications using HTML, JavaScript and Adobe Flash. It enables creating desktop apps that work across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.

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Apache NetBeans

Apache NetBeans

Development

Apache NetBeans is an open-source integrated development environment focused primarily on developing Java applications. It supports development in Java, JavaScript, PHP, HTML5 and more, with tools for database management, GUI building and more.

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