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Application Development
Oracle has a wide variety of application development tool sets capable of
working with their Oracle database and other product sets. As you can see
in Figure7.1, Oracle provides support for most programming languages,
in one way or another. Probably the most popular of Oracle’s program-
ming oerings is Java, as you can see on the right side of Figure7.1 and in
Table7.1.
One of the more popular development environments is NetBeans, an
integrated development environment (IDE). It’s easy enough for a nov-
ice programmer, but it also provides some robust capabilities for more
advanced programmers, as shown in Figure ...