Last week, I blogged about the most popular tutorials for EclipseCon. Today I was looking at the sessions people have added to their own schedule. From the data so far, here are the top 10 most popular sessions for next week (excluding the awesome keynotes): The Art of Java Performance...
A few weeks ago, I talked about a major overhaul of our IP processes. As part of that, we have posted our Public Review Drafts of our Eclipse Foundation Contributor License Agreement (CLA) and our Contributor’s Certificate of Originality (CoO). I was asked why we needed both documents. I will...
EclipseCon is less than two weeks away. Monday is tutorial day and people need to pre-register. It is interesting to see what tutorials are the most popular: What every Eclipse developer should know about Eclipse 4 (e4) is easily the most popular tutorial and in fact is sold out. Advanced...
EclipseCon NA is just around the corner and I know many of you speakers are busy as bees polishing your presentation ; and even if you don’t speak, you are probably already starting to prepare your schedule and make the final travel arrangements. BUT! The submission deadline for EclipseCon France...
I love hearing what people are doing with Eclipse. It really is amazing the great software people have built on top of Eclipse. This is why at EclipseCon, I love to attend the sessions where users show what they have been doing with Eclipse. It is a great way to...
EclipseCon is in about a month, and we are so excited about what’s cooking for M2M this year! Today, we contributed Mihini source code, after an initial review that took longer than what we initally planned, and EclipseCon in Boston will be the first opportunity for you to get a...
I’m very happy to announce that we are going to be making some fairly significant changes to the workflows and processes around how contributions flow into Eclipse projects, and how Eclipse committers will process them. The good news is that we think that the new approaches are going to make...
As many know, Eclipse 4 is now the default platform for the Eclipse community. Many people in the community are now investigating how to migrate to Eclipse 4 and how to take advantage of the new platform capabilities. A great source of information for people looking to adopt Eclipse 4...
I am very happy to report that after a little bit of conversation, the JRuby project has moved from the Common Public License (CPL) to the Eclipse Public License (EPL). So as of this moment, JRuby is tri-licensed under the EPL/LGPL/GPL. This is an excellent reminder to all remaining CPL-licensed...
This year we are running two special ‘executive’ events at EclipseCon and ALM Connect: 1) Open Source Executive Summit and 2) ALM Connect Executive Day. These events are meant to address the business issues and strategies IT executives need to consider when creating a modern software development team. The Open...