Archive for May, 2008
Being less of an IDE will be a lot of work in e4!
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
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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