Client-side

How to Create a PageBookView

Think of Properties View. It displays the properties of the selected element in the active part. Whenever the selection changes or the active part changes, it...

0 replies - 1921 views - 05/15/09 by Prakash in Articles

Thoughts on Eclipse RCP Training

At EclipseCon I had the opportunity to sit down with Wayne Beaton and record a podcast on Eclipse RCP training. It’s really not a sales pitch kind of thing,...

0 replies - 1284 views - 04/06/09 by patrickpaulin in Articles

Riena - A New Adventure In Eclipse

The Riena project has just released it's 1.0 version recently. In this article, I'll show you how to get going with Riena by walking you through my own...

15 replies - 25745 views - 03/31/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Behind The Scenes: The nWire Plug-in

Once in a while, a plug-in comes along for Eclipse that showcases the possibilities that are available by integrating with the IDE and making use of the...

6 replies - 3249 views - 03/23/09 by James Sugrue in Articles

Do You Need PDE Custom Attribute?

One of the features that I was very eagerly expecting in 3.5 M6 is PDE's Custom Attribute. As of now, the Manifest editor has very limited ways of editing an...

0 replies - 787 views - 03/16/09 by Prakash in Articles

The Way Forward for XSWT

Given all the discussion around modeled UI in the Eclipse E4 (Eclipse 4.0) space and my recent talk about XScalaWT, I received an email wondering aloud what...

0 replies - 1351 views - 03/10/09 by David Orme in Articles

Top 10 Mistakes in Eclipse Plugin Development

Having trained a lot of new comers to the Eclipse plug-in development, I've seen certain common mistakes repeated all the time. I've tried to compile a top 10...

1 replies - 3159 views - 01/29/09 by Prakash in Articles

Jeff McAffer Discusses the EclipseCon 2009 Runtime Track

Jeff McAffer dropped by the Eclipse Foundation’s Ottawa office on Monday to chat with me about the Runtime Track at EclipseCon 2009.

0 replies - 685 views - 01/23/09 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

How to Enable Templates in a Custom Editor

The template feature is one of the most used features in Eclipse editors, providing auto-completion for the code syntax. When you type “for” in the Java...

0 replies - 2121 views - 01/22/09 by rajeshk21 in Articles

Plans for 2009

A new year brings new projects and new plans for marketing at Eclipse. I thought it would be useful to let the community know some of our plans for 2009. Of...

1 replies - 1990 views - 01/21/09 by Ian Skerrett in Articles

Eclipse Slideshow

I briefly mentioned some presentation software I’ve been working on on-and-off for a while a few postings back. Eclipse Slideshow has gotten to the point...

0 replies - 1503 views - 01/20/09 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

Hello EclipseLink on the NetBeans Platform

Let's use EclipseLink to set up some very basic database interaction in a NetBeans Platform application. Though it will be the ultimate 'Hello World' scenario,...

9 replies - 8277 views - 01/17/09 by Geertjan Wielenga in News

Mike Squillace and Accessibility in Eclipse

In this podcast (15:21), Mike Squillace, co-Technical Lead for the ACTF project discusses his EclipseCon 2009 Main stage presentation, Eclipse for All: Doing...

0 replies - 770 views - 01/15/09 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

Disable or Enable ActionSets on Perspective Change in an Eclipse RCP Application

Here is the challenge: I would like to enable or disable some action-sets according to the perspective the user activates. This should be done through a...

0 replies - 4097 views - 01/14/09 by dmissoh in Articles

Eclipse Plug-ins: An Interview With the Authors

The book, Eclipse Plug-ins, just released its third edition. It’s guaranteed to be a big seller among Eclipse developers and those looking to get into...

1 replies - 1889 views - 01/14/09 by James Sugrue in Articles