Open VSX 1.0.0: Celebrating a Milestone and the Community Behind It
Reaching version 1.0.0 is a special moment for any open source project. It marks more than a collection of features...
Wanted: More EclipseRT Awards Nominations
We are in the midst of judging the product categories for the Eclipse Community Awards. It turns out we received...
EPL Growth: The Symbian Foundation Goes Fully Open
It’s not too surprising that the Eclipse Foundation thinks that the Eclipse Public License is a darn fine open source...
2010 Elections: Candidates Posted
The candidates for the 2010 Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors are now posted. There are five nominees for Committer Rep...
Top Marks for PDT
Congratulations to the Eclipse PDT team for their top score on the recent InfoWorld review of PHP IDE’s. Out of...
Containers, Operating Projects, Oh my!
I’ve been wrestling with this one for a while… Just what is the role of a container project? I asked...
The Two Solitudes
I don’t think you can go to school in Canada and not read Hugh MacLennan’s the Two Solitudes. So for...
Acknowledging Incubators
The Eclipse Development Process (EDP) defines “incubation” as a phase that projects go through on their way to maturity. New...
Heady Times
These are heady times in Eclipse project-land. I feel busier than a… well, I’m really, really busy. We have creation...
Help Spread the News about e4
The 1.0 release of e4 is planned for July 2010. Obviously, this is an important milestone for the Eclipse community...
Nominations for Eclipse Community Awards 2010
What do the following people have in common? Ed Burnette, Linda Watson, Alain Magilore, Chris Aniszczyk, Kimberley Peter, Tim Schindl...
Time for a More Modern Eclipse Logo?
One aspect of the marketing discipline I don’t like is when marketeers spend considerable amount of time and money investing...
Three Key EclipseRT and OSGi Announcements
This has been a really good week for the EclipseRT runtime strategy. There were three announcements that indicate we are...