I turn off as many features as possible yet it continues to crash every day. On occasion, you will be the excessive resource hog that brings the computer to a crawl. Yes, of all the 8GB that I have it is still not enough. Having force quit and restarted Xcode 4 times in the past hour, even after rebooting PC, it is in the way of progress.

Update: To configure Netbeans for use with C++ OpenGL, OpenCL, GLUT you simply add the library directories in the project options:

Aside from the long application startup time, and project loading, the resource usage remains at 388MB real and 488MB virtual. Compiles, runs with less delay than Xcode.