Blog Posts

    EclipseCon Tutorials

    by Wayne Beaton

    I’ve been in California for almost a whole day now, and I have yet to see a girl with love in her eyes and flowers in her hair… I spent my morning today dropping into the various tutorials to see how folks were doing and helping out where I could...

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    News from EclipseCon

    by Anonymous

    The news from EclipseCon is starting to come out here and here. We are planning to issue the Foundation press releases Tuesday morning, focusing on RCP, ALM and the PHP IDE. I also expect to see 15-20 press releases from companies announcing Eclipse related news; so expect to see lots...

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    Goin’ to California…

    by Wayne Beaton

    I’m getting read to fly out to Santa Clara on Sunday for EclipseCon 2006. This will actually be my first EclipseCon. I never did get a chance to attend in my previous job, but now that I’m the Eclipse Evangelist, attending comes as part of the job. I’ve attended dozens...

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    Blogging party at the Hyatt

    by Anonymous

    Looks like some people are interested in meeting up for an informal blogging party. Chris, Al, Gunnar, Wayne, Martin, Andre are all in. Maybe Ed, and Kim will arrive real late . Anyone else is welcome to join us. I suggest we meet in the Hyatt lobby lounge, Sunday, 6:00pm...

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    EclipseCon Sell-out?

    by Anonymous

    Bjorn surprise me today when he announced that EclipseCon was heading towards a sell-out. I’ve always thought the big Santa Clara Convention Center, no problem…. Well it turns out we only have enough seats to feed between 1400-1500 people. The side effect is that if you were planning on registering...

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    Scripted Eclipse RCP…

    by Wayne Beaton

    Last week, I blogged about some work that I’m doing with Eclipse Monkey. I finally found a few minutes to wrap it all up into an RCP application. In doing so, I did have to refactor the Eclipse Monkey code a bit. These changes are focused primarily on extracting the...

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    Evans Study of IDEs

    by Anonymous

    Evan’s Data has release another IDE market survey from November 2005. This survey is free to download, so everyone can take a look. An interesting thing about this survey is that it includes more than just Java IDEs. Microsoft Visual Studio comes out on top, in terms of share, but...

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    Eclipse gains market share in 2005

    by Anonymous

    Each year BZ Research (publishers of SD Times and Eclipse Review) do a ‘ Java Use and Awareness‘ survey of the SD Times readers. One of the question is ‘What java development environment do you use?’ They have been doing this since 2002, so you can see some interesting trends...

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    See you there!

    by Mike Milinkovich

    I have to admit that I really enjoy EclipseCon. OK, so I’ve only been to one of the two so far, but last year really was a killer conference. As of last night we were just about at 1200 registrations, so we know for sure that this year’s event is...

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    Eclipse Community Awards Finalists

    by Anonymous

    Bjorn has already announced the finalist for the Individual Awards. I had the pleasure of working with a panel of judges to determine the finalist for the Technology Awards. The winners will be announced Monday, March 21 at an EclipseCon reception. Congratulations to all of the finalists and a special...

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