This document takes you through the basics of using NetBeans IDE 5.0 to develop web applications. This document is designed to get you going as quickly as possible. For more information on working with NetBeans IDE, see the Support and Docs page on the NetBeans website.
You create, deploy, and execute a simple web application. The application uses a JavaServer Pages™ page to ask you to input your name. It then uses a JavaBeans™ component to persist the name during the HTTP session and repeats the name on another JavaServer Pages page.