Eclipse World 2008 Technical Program
BZ Media does a great job organizing the annual Eclipse World conference. This year is is Oct. 28-30 in Reston...
Evangelism Site Makeover
I’ve spent some time over the past few days reworking the Eclipse Evangelism site. Perhaps the first thing that you’ll...
Collecting Usage Data
One of our challenges at the Eclipse Foundation is understanding how and what people are using Eclipse. Millions of people...
The Politics of OSGi and JSR 277
Things seem to be heating up around the compatibility between OSGi and JSR 277, in particular the different version numbering...
Ganymede Packages RC2 Now Availabe
The Ganymede RC2 Packages are now available for testing. Ganymede is a short 3 weeks away, so the clock is...
OSGi Community Event and Marketing Stammtisch
Next week I will be traveling to Germany for two events: 1) the OSGi community event in Berlin and 2)...
Hockey and Eclipse: A perfect match
Hockey season is just about to finish, which mean Canadians are about to begin our second season: summer. Sys-con just...
CIO.com’s Open Source Virtual Panel
In the past couple of weeks, I have noticed CIO.com is doing a great job highlighting and educating their readers...
Software Ecosystems
I just recently agreed to be a speaker at Joel Spolsky‘s Business of Software conference in September. I guess it...
Lots of custom views, editors, and perspectives; not so many commands
If you take a look at some of the recent reports generated from the usage data collector, you may notice...
Et toi, p2?
Whenever I think of p2, I just can’t shake the image of the little dog in the stories we used...
Update to “Understanding Layouts in SWT”
I’ve been hacking over the last couple of days on an update to the Understanding Layouts in SWT (the original...