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#NetLogo - has its own interpreted object-oriented language.
#NetLogo - has its own interpreted object-oriented language.
##Pros: free; platform-independent; probably the easiest IDE for agent-based modeling; easy to make a GUI (Graphical User Interface; e.g. add sliders for variables, add plots, and so on), built-in loops ("forever" checkbox on the Go button as well as the "ask" keyword).
##Pros: free; platform-independent; probably the easiest IDE for agent-based modeling; easy to make a GUI (Graphical User Interface; e.g. add sliders for variables, add plots, and so on), built-in loops ("forever" checkbox on the Go button as well as the "ask" keyword).
##Cons: not very powerful, fast, or flexible.
##Cons: not very powerful/flexible or fast.
#Repast - a library package for agent-based modeling designed to work with Java (platform-independent) or C# (Microsoft Windows only).
#Repast - a library package for agent-based modeling designed to work with Java (platform-independent) or C# (Microsoft Windows only).


== Links and References ==
== Links and References ==
http://gisagents.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html
http://gisagents.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html

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Packages and IDEs (Integrated Development Environments)

  1. NetLogo - has its own interpreted object-oriented language.
    1. Pros: free; platform-independent; probably the easiest IDE for agent-based modeling; easy to make a GUI (Graphical User Interface; e.g. add sliders for variables, add plots, and so on), built-in loops ("forever" checkbox on the Go button as well as the "ask" keyword).
    2. Cons: not very powerful/flexible or fast.
  2. Repast - a library package for agent-based modeling designed to work with Java (platform-independent) or C# (Microsoft Windows only).

Links and References

http://gisagents.blogspot.com/2006_02_01_archive.html