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
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
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
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
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 - 4098 views - 01/14/09 by dmissoh in Articles
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
DZone today launched the Equinox Refcard, covering everything that you need to know to get started on writing OSGi bundles for Equinox, Eclipse's OSGi...
0 replies - 5257 views - 01/12/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
Bjorn and I represented the Emerging Technology track on the EclipseCon 2009 Programme Committee. Today, we recorded this short podcast discussing the track...
0 replies - 986 views - 01/09/09 by Wayne Beaton in Articles
You may have noticed that feature brandings disappear if you get rid of all the update manager stuff and just use p2 (version 3.4.1). The solution to get the...
0 replies - 763 views - 01/09/09 by Kai Tödter in Tips and Tricks
In the last tip, we saw that a Handler can be declared separately from a Command. This enables for multiple handler declarations for the same command. We can...
0 replies - 1623 views - 01/08/09 by Prakash in Articles
It's that time of year where I try to decide what technologies I'm going to focus on for the next few months, a developer's new year resolutions. 2008 was a...
2 replies - 3295 views - 01/06/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
One of the key factors in mixed Eclipse/PDE/Maven projects and the most difficult to set up is a working build system with Maven. Setting up a large Maven...
0 replies - 3016 views - 01/06/09 by Tom Meier in Articles
As you would have seen, there are two different ways to contributing to the Workbench: Actions and Commands. Although Commands are newer and advanced, I've...
0 replies - 1714 views - 01/05/09 by Prakash in Articles
During the development of my Eclipse plug-in (nWire) I had to test and fine-tune the behavior of the plug-ins upon startup. It's an annoying situation: you...
0 replies - 1611 views - 01/05/09 by Zviki Cohen in Tips and Tricks
Using Spring with OSGi is a revolution in the application server
environment. Spring gives you flexibility, OSGi gives you dynamicity,
but complexity can...
0 replies - 6792 views - 12/30/08 by Nitin Bharti in Videos