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    Eclipse Swag

    Monday, January 8, 2007 - 14:03 by Anonymous (not verified)
    A new year means we need to order new Eclipse swag. Last year we ordered some shirts and fleeces to give out to people that make an extra effort to build the Eclipse community. We have almost run out so it is time to order more. I know people have...

    New Webinars for 2007

    Friday, January 5, 2007 - 16:54 by Anonymous (not verified)
    In 2007, I am really excited that we are going to schedule at least two webinars a month. We had a lot of success with webinars in 2006 and I really believe it is a good way to educate people on Eclipse projects. A special thanks to Adobe for making...

    The Universal IDE Platform

    Friday, January 5, 2007 - 12:24 by Anonymous (not verified)
    The very cool thing about Eclipse and I think often under stated is that Eclipse has enabled an entire industry of domain specific IDE’s. Besides support for basically any language you can think of, there are also IDEs for specific technologies. Some recent examples that have come to my attention...

    Graphical Modeling Framework

    Wednesday, January 3, 2007 - 22:37 by Wayne Beaton
    I’ve been playing on and off with the Graphical Modeling Framework ( GMF ) for a few months. I am by no means an expert, but I’m coming along. Over the past week or so, I’ve been playing with the the 2.0M3 milestone build (I see that 2.0M4 is out...

    Harmony and Eclipse RCP

    Wednesday, January 3, 2007 - 16:47 by Wayne Beaton
    In November, I wrote about some experiments I did with Eclipse running on Apache Harmony . At the time, I was concerned exclusively with how much of the Eclipse SDK I could get running on the Harmony JRE. Today it occurred to me to try some of my Eclipse RCP...

    Happy New Year!

    Tuesday, January 2, 2007 - 16:20 by Anonymous (not verified)
    Happy New Year to Everyone! What better way to start the new year is to have an Eclipse cover story in the Embedded Systems Design . Thanks to Robert Day from LynuxWorks for writing the article. Eclipse continues to have great momentum in the embedded and mobile space and this...

    EclipseCon 2007 Programme Selection

    Thursday, December 21, 2006 - 22:13 by Wayne Beaton
    The EclipseCon programme selection process is an open and transparent process. It is. Really. It says so on the website : The selection is done in an open and transparent way using the Eclipse open source project rules. Specifically, all submission is done through a modified Bugzilla system (hereafter known...

    Birthday Thank You

    Tuesday, December 19, 2006 - 22:56 by Mike Milinkovich
    So one last (and somewhat belated) post related to the Eclipse 5th birthday celebrations. As many of you may already know, over the past month or so we tracked down the 65 or so people who were the original founders of both the Eclipse Project and the Eclipse Consortium and...

    I am Eclipse

    Tuesday, December 19, 2006 - 10:30 by Wayne Beaton
    Since Ian brought it up… Hey, I’m not a salesman, or a consultant… I’m not egotistical, or vain, or arrogant… and I don’t know Jimmy, Sally or Suzy from HP, although I’m certain they’re really really nice. I have an Executive Director , not a CEO. I can develop using...

    I am Eclipse Rant

    Tuesday, December 19, 2006 - 09:57 by Anonymous (not verified)
    Steve’s recent post titled ‘ I am Eclipse ‘ made me think about a famous Canadian advertising campaign titled ‘ I am Canadian ‘; you probably need to be Canadian to really appreciate it. However, it makes me wonder if someone wants to do an ‘I am Eclipse’ rant?