Blog Posts

    Here it comes again

    Sunday, December 10, 2006 - 22:29 by Wayne Beaton
    A bunch of my friends and I get together on new year’s day for an annual tradition . This tradition involves using a chainsaw to cut a hole in the ice of the Rideau River (in beautiful, but somewhat chilly, Ottawa ), clearing out the ice and then taking turns...

    Cool RCP Stuff

    Thursday, December 7, 2006 - 10:18 by Anonymous (not verified)
    In the past two days, I’ve come across two new interesting RCP applications. Collaber is a collaboration framework that is built on RCP. One point of interest is that is seems to be developed in Hyderabad, India. It really seems like the Eclipse community is growing strong in India. Wazaabi...

    Mylar Two Weeks Later

    Wednesday, December 6, 2006 - 14:34 by Wayne Beaton
    I’ve been using Mylar for about two weeks and I’m still really impressed. I have been doing some Java development these past weeks, but most of my work has involved editing PHP files and triaging Eclipse Corner Articles bugzilla entries. I’ve been doing it all with Mylar. The first thing...

    Agile ALM and Mylar

    Tuesday, December 5, 2006 - 20:55 by Anonymous (not verified)
    Cote from Redmonk has written an interesting article about ALM tools for Agile programming . He points out that Mylar looks like an interesting platform for integrating tools, people and processes. The last couple of weeks I’ve been spending a fair bit of time talking to people about Mylar and...

    Photran

    Friday, December 1, 2006 - 11:44 by Wayne Beaton
    It’s been almost two decades since I’ve written anything in FORTRAN . And to be honest, that something was a single program and I can’t quite remember what it was (I think it might have been an expert system I named “ Electric Monk “, but I can’t be certain)...

    Eclipse PluginFest

    Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 15:37 by Anonymous (not verified)
    An important success of the Eclipse ecosystem is the diversity of vendors that have created Eclipse-based products and/or Eclipse plug-ins that complement Eclipse-based products. This diversity has provides IT shops and end users a wide selection of options to address their development tool requirements. A challenge of this diversity is...