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    JavaOne Pavilion Passes

    by Anonymous

    I have some JavaOne Pavlion passes to give away. If anyone wants a pass to access the exhibit hall, please send me an e-mail. (ian at eclipse dot org.)

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    Eclipse Sessions at JavaOne

    by Anonymous

    JavaOne is in two weeks. Once again, the Eclipse Foundation will have a booth, be giving away Eclipse t-shirts and having our party at the Thirsty Bear. Besides free Eclipse SWAG and beer, there are also some interesting Eclipse related sessions at JavaOne: The Many Moons of Eclipse, Tuesday, May...

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    Ganymede Launch Plans

    by Anonymous

    I am starting to work on the launch plans for Ganymede. I have a lot of respect and admiration (especially their graphics) for the way Mozilla promotes Firefox, so it was great to see Paul Kim blogging about their plans for Firefox 3. I agree with Paul, that having a...

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    JAX 2008 Eclipse Nite moved

    by Wayne Beaton

    We’re mixing things up a little for Eclipse Nite at JAX 2008 tonight. I turns out that the original room is just a little too close to a live band, so we’re moving across the building to room 6A. We’ll only be in room 6A for a few minutes; we’re...

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    Does Open Source Participation Open Career Opportunities?

    by Anonymous

    A blog post on CIO.com is making the point that participation in an open source project can help kick-start your career. I often find that individual developers like to work on open source projects, since it is fun and even ‘cool’. The ability to get peer recognition and immediate feedback...

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    Update site Ganymede

    by Benjamin Cabé

    J’ai été très mauvaise langue avec certains de mes collègues en leur conseillant de rester à la version 3.4 M5 d’Eclipse, p2 fonctionnant très mal sur la M6. Et bien, je retire tout ce que j’ai dit —pour l’instant En effet, depuis quelques jours, tous les packages M6 de Ganymede...

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    Snippet Eclipse pour créer un singleton

    by Benjamin Cabé

    A avoir à tout prix dans sa configuration Eclipse, ce snippet permet de créer instantanément une implémentation du pattern Singleton pour une classe Java. Pour l’ajouter, allez dans Window->Preferences->Java->Editor->Templates ; puis créez un nouveau snippet que vous appelerez… au hasard … “singleton” ! Vous pouvez éventuellement vous créer des variantes...

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    Livre “OSGi in Practice”

    by Benjamin Cabé

    Neil Bartlett, expert et évangéliste de la technologie OSGi (voir notamment ses excellents articles “ Getting started with OSGi” sur EclipseZone), vient d’entamer l’écriture d’un livre intitulé “ OSGi in practice“. Ce dernier sera disponible sous licence Creative Commons, et le premier chapitre est d’ores et déjà téléchargeable ici. Si...

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    Formation à Eclipse RCP

    by Benjamin Cabé

    Au mois de juin, deux sessions de formation à Eclipse RCP sont organisées par la fondation Eclipse et dispensées par Anyware Technologies. Celles-ci se dérouleront sur 4 jours à la fin desquels le développement de plug-ins, la personnalisation du workbench et la création d’une application RCP n’auront –presque– plus de...

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    Creating Database Web Applications with Eclipse

    by Wayne Beaton

    Stephen Schaub has updated his article titled, “ Creating Database Web Applications with Eclipse“. The article’s abstract reads: The Eclipse Web Tools and Data Tools Projects deliver a feature-rich environment for developing Java EE database-driven web applications. This tutorial walks you through the process of creating a simple database web...

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