Council Meetings at EclipseCon 2016
We’re going to host the Architecture and Planning Council meetings during the conference (on Thursday) at EclipseCon 2016. This will...
The 2015 Revision of the Eclipse Development Process
The Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors approved a new revision to the Eclipse Development Process in its meeting on November...
Running Eclipse Neon on a Custom Java 9 Image
Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...
Visualizing Java 9 Module Relationships
As I stated in an earlier post, I’ve been running Eclipse Neon on the Java 9 + Jigsaw builds for...
Eclipse Key Binding: Select Enclosing Element
Here’s a Eclipse command that’s pretty handy: Select Enclosing Element (key binding: Shift+Alt+Up on Linux). Every time you hit the...
Eclipse IDE on JDK 9 Early Access with Project Jigsaw
Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...
A bit of Fun from the EMO Mailbag
I get a lot of email from all sorts of people looking for all kinds of help. I recently received...
The “Projects into Workspace” Import Wizard
I broke Marcel’s language parser yesterday with what turns out to be an oddly-worded tweet. Use the “Projects into Workspace”...
Version 1.6.0_65 of the JVM is not suitable for this product
I’ve had few people ask me about this error recently. So far, everybody who’s asked is using a Mac running...
Ctrl+1 in the Eclipse XML Editor
The XML Editor is included in several of the Eclipse IDE downloads. It has two view modes: in design mode...
Eclipse Java™ 9 Support (BETA) for Neon
Update: Note that as of October 11/2017, Java 9 is 100% supported “out of the box” by Eclipse IDE, Oxygen...
Project Activity Metrics, Charts, and Stuff
Yesterday we were reminded that it is difficult to provide good activity metrics. Certainly Git commit statistics are a good...