Kevin McGuire

Eclipse UI Guy

Archive for January, 2009

Free vs. commercial, perspectives from the music software industry

Posted in Open Source on January 22nd, 2009 | 4 Comments »

In my hobby time, I like to make electronic music.  A piece of software I’ve been using for ages now is called Ableton Live.  They’ve just released a new version which integrates Max/MSP/Jitter, which itself is a visual programming environment for making new electronic synths, controlling video via Jitter, … the list goes on.  There’s [...]

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e4 CSS - Working Example

Posted in e4 on January 8th, 2009 | No Comments »

The e4 CSS work, which originated from the open source TK-UI project, is now mostly working.  There’s still many methods left to fill in but the common things now work - fonts, colors, images on labels, buttons, text, dropdowns, and some CTabFolder support.  The screen cap below shows an example adpated from the TK-UI code.  [...]

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Those darn helpful Eclipse community people!

Posted in Open Source on January 7th, 2009 | 2 Comments »

For EclipseCon 09 I’m organizing the e4 track.  We have three sessions of short talks, and each needs a curator whose role it is to introduce the speakers, moderate the discussion, etc.  A low cost way to share the luvin’ at the conference is to have community members be the curators.
This being my first year [...]

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