Frameworks

Testing Code Generation

Some things lend themselves to TDD better than others. Code generation, it turns out, scores a 10 on this front. (To some people, it‘s heresy to think that...

2 replies - 4164 views - 11/21/08 by Rob Williams in Articles

Programming Heroes: A Conversation With Ed Merks

The first in the Programming Heroes category of our DZone Conversations sees us talking with Ed Merks, of EMF and Eclipse fame. The Programming Heroes series...

1 replies - 4402 views - 11/14/08 by James Sugrue in Uncategorized

Tasktop Autumn 2008 and Mylyn - An Interview With Mik Kersten

Today, Tasktop release the Autumn 2008 version of the tool, adding Linux and Firefox support. I met with Mik Kersten,Tasktop CEO and Eclipse Mylyn project lead...

0 replies - 1268 views - 11/12/08 by James Sugrue in Articles

GlassFish + OSGi + Equinox = Good Job Sun

Glassfish v3 Prelude was launched today.  Check out the Aquarium site for all the links and details.Three things that I think are great to see:

0 replies - 2922 views - 11/10/08 by Ian Skerrett in News

PDE Dev: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

  First, overall, now that I have gotten back in the water, I am really psyched about PDE dev. Given the perspective of my latest obsessions (Lean), PDE gets...

1 replies - 1867 views - 10/31/08 by Rob Williams in Articles

Performance Testing RAP on the Cloud

A recurring question in the RAP community is, "How good is the performance of my RAP application"?

0 replies - 2061 views - 10/29/08 by mpost in Articles

Hand-written and Generated Code: Never the Twain Shall Meet

There are many tools these days that generate code. Before writing such a tool, stop to consider if you really should be generating code in the first place....

0 replies - 1800 views - 10/26/08 by merks in Articles

Making OSGi Easier: SpringSource Enterprise Bundle Repository

SpringSource have just released the Enterprise Bundle Repository for OSGi, an ambitious collection of OSGi ready bundles of some of the most popular libraries...

2 replies - 3425 views - 10/20/08 by James Sugrue in Articles

Service Factory and OSGI Logging Proposal

I've been doing some thinking lately about how can we log different bundles  or the same bundle with different versions with different log level.   Logging...

3 replies - 4272 views - 10/08/08 by slim.ouertani in Articles

Ajax Push and ICEfaces for enterprise collaboration

The web has evolved from a document repository into a multi-user collaboration medium, shaped and created by its users. Ajax Push gives the server the...

2 replies - 9787 views - 09/29/08 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

Eclipse GUI Testing Is Viable With SWTBot

For several years I've struggled with the viability of automated Eclipse GUI test frameworks. Now for the first time I've found an approach that works...

3 replies - 3581 views - 09/26/08 by David Green in Articles

Beyond Rich Text (Part 2): Displaying Images in an SWT StyledText

Recently I wrote about a few simple tricks that make it possible to display more than just text in a StyledText widget. In this article I take it a step...

0 replies - 3493 views - 09/17/08 by David Green in Articles

Perspectives and Views Toolbar Plugin for Eclipse

In the Eclipse IDE, I find it very inconvenient to go to the the Window:Open Perspective or Window:Show View submenu, and then select the one I want in dialog...

1 replies - 5448 views - 09/11/08 by sandipchitale in Articles

Catching Up With SpringSource

There have been quite a few SpringSource developments over the last few weeks. To get a summary of the recent announcements and to see what we can expect from...

1 replies - 5362 views - 09/10/08 by James Sugrue in Articles

Beyond Rich Text: Tricks Using SourceViewer, Annotations and AnnotationPainter

An SWT StyledText can display text attributes such as bold, italic and strikethrough, alter colors and fonts. What are we to do when we need to go beyond rich...

0 replies - 2938 views - 09/03/08 by David Green in Articles