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Next week I get to attend two Ganymede Demo Camps. The first being the Eclipse Day at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA. Unfortunately, the event is full so we are not accepting any more registrations. The second demo camp will be on Thursday here in Ottawa. We still have...

Vous aviez peut-être pu remarquer qu’un concours avait été lancé il y a quelques semaines par Nick Boldt pour que les membres de la communauté Eclipse réalisent des posters pour la sortie de Ganymede. La soumission de posters est désormais terminée : vous pouvez les voir ici, et voter pour...

Matt Assay recently covered the Accenture / SpringSource announcement about Spring Batch. Matt is absolutely correct in pointing out that the real news is that Accenture is actively and publically helping to support SpringSource in the project. This is really great news and I hope to see more. However, the...

Kirk Knoernschild from Burton Group has published the results to an informal survey he fielded on OSGi usage. I don’t think Kirk or anyone would claim this is a statistically significant survey or the sample was unbiased but I do think it raises some interesting results. The majority of people...

Ganymede RC4 packages are hot off the press and available for download. btw, do you want to be at the front of the line to download the final Ganymede release? Denis is going to allow Friends of Eclipse early access to the Ganymede download server while the mirrors are synchronizing...

Freescale has announced they are moving their CodeWarrior tools to Eclipse. It is great news to have Freescale actively participating in the Eclipse community and specifically on the DSDP project. Eclipse is definitely the common development platform for tools in the embedded industry.

Les sessions de DemoCamps approchent à grand pas, et la déclinaison française se déroulera cette année à Toulouse ! “Ah super, mais un DemoCamp c’est quoi ?!?” me direz-vous… Et bien c’est un évènement, plutôt informel, permettant à chacun de présenter des projets basés sur Eclipse, d’échanger ses idées, ses...

The Ganymede release is less than three weeks away, so it is time to crank up the Ganymede hype marketing machine. As usual, we are trying a mix of community outreach, press and analyst outreach and promotion of the specific projects. Here are some of the key things: 1. We...

BZ Media does a great job organizing the annual Eclipse World conference. This year is is Oct. 28-30 in Reston, VA, same place as last year. They have just announced their technical program and it looks really strong. If you are building enterprise Java applications with Eclipse, there is a...

Things seem to be heating up around the compatibility between OSGi and JSR 277, in particular the different version numbering schemes. Peter Kriens, Alex Blewitt provide some good commentary for the OSGi scheme and Stanley Ho defends the proposed JSR 277 scheme. However, Hal Hildebrand, the Oracle OSGi guru, provides...