What I hate about Aptana is that they try to spam you with advertising
messages on Eclipse.

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Cam Spiers <[email protected]> wrote:
> Aptana + it's PHP addon is worth a look.
>
> It's based on Eclispe but offers FTP, code templates, SVN addons (subclipse
> + others), Database Explorer, Code Completion, Jump to Source, Debugging
> using xdebug or zend debugger.
>
> Netbeans is quite cool too and I find the interface really simple to use.
>
> Cheers.
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:19 AM, Grant Paton-Simpson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for that Sid.  Anyone used Eclipse PDT for local debugging (if,
>> indeed, it has that functionality)?  Any other feedback on Netbeans
>> would be good too.
>>
>> Sid Bachtiar wrote:
>> > Netbean is nice, I have used it for developing Java App, very visual
>> > RAD, but I don't know how good it is for PHP development.
>> >
>> > Zend Neon is very nice, but you get most of the features from free
>> > Eclipse PDT.
>> >
>> > For me Eclipse PDT is enough. It has the following features and more:
>> > - Code completion
>> > - Subclipse (SVN)
>> > - Syntax colouring
>> > - Jump to source
>> >
>> > I haven't used Eclipse PDT for debugging though, but I think you can
>> > integrate php dbg. I find Symfony debug mode and Firebug more than
>> > enough.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Grant Paton-Simpson <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I just read a very interesting piece on using Netbeans for PHP editing,
>> >> debugging etc:
>> >>
>> >> http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2008/12/16/php-support-in-netbeans-65/
>> >>
>> >> Netbeans sounds promising and quite a bit has improved since earlier
>> >> versions. Has anyone tried it (recently or at all)?  I have used Zend
>> >> Studio for Windows previously but I am considering the new version
>> >> (Neon) for Eclipse running on my Ubuntu development machine.  Zend is
>> >> feeling a bit pricey for me though given that most of my development
>> >> software is open source and free.
>> >>
>> >> I like code completion, and I really need decent local debugging.  Plus
>> >> being able to jump to the source of a function etc.  To be honest,
>> >> there
>> >> are a lot of features I don't use and don't care about.  I don't mind
>> >> paying a certain amount (I pay for the pydev extension for Eclipse, for
>> >> example) but I don't like paying large amounts for functionality I
>> >> don't
>> >> care about.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> All the best, Grant
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>



-- 
Blue Horn Ltd - System Development
http://bluehorn.co.nz

--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug
To post, send email to [email protected]
To unsubscribe, send email to
[email protected]
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to