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We have had great response to the Eclipse 5th birthday parties. So far we have parties in 21 cities in 10 countries. Take a look at here to see if there is a party located in your city. Feel free to RSVP and take part in the festivities. btw, we...

This question has been asked on eclipse.newcomer a couple of times now, so I thought it might be worthwhile to put a response in the blogosphere. How do I display the System.out console in a view in my Eclipse RCP application? The answer has two parts. To start, you can...

Matt Chapman, AJDT Project Lead, has authored an excellent paper on using the Eclipse AspectJ Development Tools to develop code using AspectJ. It’s been published on Eclipse Corner Articles.

I came across this on YouTube today and thought I’d share.

KPIT Cummins has just joined the Eclipse Foundation as an Add-in Provider. This is the first time a company in India has joined the Foundation and I hope there will be many more. It is also interesting to see that KPIT claims to have reduced their development costs by 40%...

We are starting to plan for 2007. Part of the process is to identify the key programs we would like to implement during the year and therefore ensure we allocate the budget and resources appropriately. I am putting together a plan for the marketing programs. Obviously the Eclipse Foundation has...

A while back, with relatively little fanfare, Sybase contributed a graphical page designer to the Web Tools project. Strictly speaking it’s not WYSIWYG, but it is WYSIPDCTWYG (What you see is pretty darned close to what you get). It provides visual assembly of HTML/JSP/JSF elements from a palette, and includes...

I made a passing reference a few days back to Mylar. In that posting, I suggested that Mylar would change your life. Mik Kersten, project lead for Mylar, has published a paper that will tell you more.

Eclipse Summit Europe has started. The event is sold out and the capacity crowd seems to be enjoying the day. We started with a riveting keynote address by our fearless leader Mike before launching into the multiple tracks of talks. I attended the talks on Aperi and Buckminster in the...

We are getting ready to celebrate Eclipse’s 5th birthday. I am curious what people think are the important events in the history of Eclipse. Maybe a key release, important article or white paper, conference, what else? Considering, I am a relative newcomer to the Eclipse community, it would be great...