I know that I found this a little weird at first, so I can completely understand the confusion around how we use the Eclipse bug system. To summarize: we use it for almost everything. Some projects have discussions entirely captured in the bug tracking system; many of these bugs are...
I would like to move my blog off of blogger.com. Basically, I am getting tired of the stale set of features and lately it seems to be pretty unreliable. It really seems like Google has shown limited interest in advancing blogger? Therefore, I want to move but the question is...
It is interesting to ssee a recent podcast on Port25 (the Microsoft OS Labs site) about Teamprise‘s product that allows Eclipse to access MS Team Foundation Server. I’ve been watching Teamprise for a couple of months and it is great to see them get some exposure from Microsoft.
I use web tools for all my XML editing needs (which, frankly, are many). One feature that I really love is the way that code complete works based on the current contents of the document. If I’ve embedded a
We are starting to organize a tailgate party to help kick-off Eclipse World. The idea is to have an informal gathering, where people can meet and talk. Wayne did something similar in France at ECOOP, called the Eclipse Bistro. Keeping with the theme of being culturally sensitive, we thought a...
So I’m here at OSCON and having a great time. (If anyone wants to get together here, please call my cell phone 613-220-3223). During Tim O’Reilly’s keynote he talked about a bunch of cool technologies that he believes are shaping the future of the Web. One that he singled out...
When you delete a file in Eclipse, it is deleted from the CVS repository when you commit the change (by committing the folder). But CVS doesn’t destroy the file, it puts it in the ‘attic’. If you ever need to get that file back, you can. From the context menu...
I am in Portland this week for OSCON. Eclipse has a booth in the .org pavilion and I also hope to catch a few sessions. This afternoon I hope to sit in on Doc Searls tutorial ‘Open Source Marketing: How to Market to People Who Hate Marketing’. I am looking...
The final is a series of 3 podcast is now available. In this podcast Dana Garner speaks with two smaller ISVs, Genuitec and Lombardi and talks about how they benefit from using Eclipse. Podcast 1: Wall Street Analyst Talks about the Effect of Eclipse Podcast 2: The Benefits of Eclipse...
I decided to update the screen cam that demonstrates how to download and install Eclipse (I made the old one before the Eclipse 3.2 release). The new version replaces the old version, so the old link still works. I’ve decided to tinker with the screen size a little with this...