IDE

Headline

A technology consisting of at least a syntax highlighter and a debugger that assist in programming

Abbreviation

Integrated Development Environment

Citation

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_development_environment, 15 April 2013)

An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. An IDE normally consists of a source code editor, build automation tools and a debugger.