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Well almost live from Eclipse Summit Europe, I am asking each Symposium leader to talk about the highlights of their Symposium. First up is Ed Merks as he discusses the Modeling Symposium [blip.tv ?posts_id=1492603&dest=-1] Boris Bokowski discuss the e4 Symposium. [blip.tv ?posts_id=1492647&dest=-1] Doug Gaff talks about the Embedded Symposium [blip.tv...

On Monday at Eclipse Summit Europe we held the first Eclipse European Members’ Meeting. I have posted some of the presentation slides on the meeting agenda. (I will post more when I have time) Three presentations really caught my attention: 1. Karsten Schmidt did a great job telling the SAP...

O’Reilly Media has announced a new J ava programming certification. As reported on Slashdot, it appears to be competition for Sun’s Java Programmer certification. What is very interesting is that students will use ‘ a special learning version of the Eclipse open source IDE (Integrated Development Environment), where students apply...

As many know, Adobe is a great supporter of Eclipse by the fact that their FlexBuilder product and soon to come Thermo product are built on Eclipse. Having them use Eclipse for these products is a great endorsement of Eclipse as a universal tool platform. Therefore, it is great to...

Parce que j’en ai marre de galérer à chaque fois que je veux retrouver les URLs des entrepôts p2 d’Eclipse 3.4, ou des builds d’intégration de la 3.5, les voici… Update Site Update Site URL Integration builds toward 3.5 http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.5-I-builds Nightly builds toward 3.5 http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.5-N-builds 3.5 milestones http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/3.5milestones Maintenance builds...

SAP has previously stated that their next generation of NetWeaver was going to be based on OSGi. Fredrik Alstroemer from SAP Java Server developer team has written about their reasoning and in particular SAP’s choise of using Equinox as their OSGi runtime. Some key takeaways: – SAP Netweaver already has...

Over the last 12 months, Eclipse has gained a lot of traction in the mobile industry but a lot of the activity is based on technology slices of mobile development. That is why it is great to see Motorola and Nokia proposing a solution to define a common Mobile Application...

Glassfish v3 Prelude was launched today. Check out the Aquarium site for all the links and details. Three things that I think are great to see: The Glassfish team seems to be very committed to OSGi. The key new feature in v3 seems to be the fact they support OSGi...

The 451 Group has published a new report titled ‘ Open Source is Not a Business Model’. It is one of the best surveys and analysis that detail how software companies have integrated open source into their product strategies. The survey analyzes the approaches of over 100 different ISVs ranging...

The month of November is Eclipse Demo Camp Season. We are running Demo Camps in 30 cities around the world. Last week, we had a great start in Karlsruhe Germany which was sold out with 75 people attending. Why not see if there is a Demo Camp near you and...