Kevin McGuire

Eclipse UI Guy

Archive for May, 2008

Being less of an IDE will be a lot of work in e4!

Posted in Uncategorized on May 30th, 2008 | No Comments »

There has been a growing discussion around the fact that Eclipse should look and behave less like an IDE. It was a recurring topic at the e4 Summit, and is a topic near to the hearts of many an RCP developer.
I came across the following help documentation while working on 3.4 help context [...]

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Eclipse shouldn’t look like anything

Posted in Visual Design on May 20th, 2008 | 4 Comments »

The e4 summit is coming up end of this week and as I was preparing my position paper for it, I pondered the question,
“What should Eclipse look like?”
I then realized that Eclipse shouldn’t look like anything! It’s like asking, “What should a web page look like?”. Different web pages, geared towards different communities, [...]

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