If you have used Delphi, or Visual Basic, you are already familiar with the notion of a bean. The idea is the same; the programming language is different. A Java Bean is a reusable software component that works with Java. More specifically: a Java Bean is a reusable software component that can be visually manipulated in builder tools.
Definition: A Java Bean is a reusable software component that can be visually manipulated in builder tools. To understand the precise meaning of this definition of a Bean, clarification is required for the following terms:
- Software component
- Builder tool
- Visual manipulation
- Introducing Java Beans
- Definition: What is a bean?
- Reusable Software Components
- Application Builder Tools
- Basic Bean Concepts
