Frameworks

Renaming Eclipse RCP – Update

It’s been two months since my post requesting that we rename Eclipse RCP, and I thought it was time to provide a progress update. The response has been...

0 replies - 1259 views - 07/23/09 by patrickpaulin in Articles

Equinox OSGi Webinar Online

As Jeff McAffer noted, the webinar on OSGi we did a couple weeks ago is finally online.We decided to break it up in a series of six parts for your viewing...

1 replies - 1266 views - 07/21/09 by Chris Aniszczyk in Articles

Eclipse RCP Refcard Released: Meet the Author

This week we release our Eclipse RCP Refcard, helping you to get started writing applications and plug-ins based on the Eclipse Rich Client Platform.  Here we...

0 replies - 2943 views - 07/20/09 by Nitin Bharti in Articles

Eclipse RCP Part 1: Designing the Model

In this tutorial we will see how to use the Eclipse Modeling Framework in order to manage the application Model. If you have EMF and the related tools already...

0 replies - 3354 views - 07/16/09 by Vincenzo Caselli in Articles

Logging RCP Applications With Pax Logging

Adding logging to an RCP application has always been painful. Developers have struggled with the best way to incorporate Log4J and other logging APIs, and in...

0 replies - 793 views - 07/15/09 by patrickpaulin in Articles

Getting Started with Xtext Part 2

Last week, I showed you how easy it is to create a DSL with Xtext. In this installment, we will have a look at how to leverage the models created with the...

0 replies - 3059 views - 07/13/09 by Peter Friese in Articles

Ten Tips for Installing Plugins in Eclipse Galileo

Eclipse Galileo (3.5) has a shiny new plugin installation dialog box. In fact, the whole process went through a complete re-factoring.

2 replies - 9121 views - 07/08/09 by Zviki Cohen in Articles

E4 – A New Area For RCP/RIA Applications

I’m on the road to prepare my example for the E4 talk I’m delivering on the Eclipse-Developers-Day in Karlsruhe and I have to say that in my eyes E4 is...

8 replies - 3747 views - 07/03/09 by Tom Schindl in Articles

Eclipse e4 is Getting Interesting

I initially was very sceptical of Eclipse E4: in a lot of ways it smelled like design by committee. Eclipse's main problem has always been its heavy coding...

0 replies - 2274 views - 07/01/09 by Axel Rauschmayer in Articles

Getting Started with Xtext

Xtext has been released as a part of the Eclipse Galileo release train on June 24th, 2009. Xtext is a framework for building DLSs (domain specific languages)....

0 replies - 5017 views - 06/30/09 by Peter Friese in Articles

Eclipse Freshman Project #8: Riena

Riena is number 8 in my series of project that are new to the release train.  Christian Campo is the Riena project leader. What does your project do?

0 replies - 775 views - 06/29/09 by Ian Skerrett in Articles

Eclipse-Databinding 3.5 for GWT

I’m a big fan of GWT but one of the real pain points when developing GWT applications is that there’s no databinding framework available to synchronize...

1 replies - 4515 views - 06/29/09 by Tom Schindl in Articles

Galileo: EMF-Databinding – Part 5

Though the main focus of this article is going to be the usage of the properties API to setup a TableViewer there are some important parts I didn’t explain...

0 replies - 955 views - 06/28/09 by Tom Schindl in Articles

Keyboard Accessibility Through Command Framework

Keyboard shortcuts is usually much speedier than reaching out your mouse, moving it, pointing it to something and clicking. But there are some things which...

1 replies - 910 views - 06/26/09 by Prakash in Articles

Eclipse Galileo - This Is How To Release Software

Today marks the much anticipated release of Eclipse Galileo, or Eclipse 3.5. Once again, it's striking how such a large set of projects across the developer...

7 replies - 9561 views - 06/24/09 by James Sugrue in Articles