Archive for April, 2007
Looking Good on Vista
I added this image of Eclipse 3.3M6 running on Windows Vista to the Eclipse Screenshots page. In the process, I’ve started to revamp the page. I’m thinking it’s a little too cluttered: less is more, right?
Right. The image…
It looks pretty good. It looks as Vista as everything else on my desktop. To be honest, I [...]
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Official Eclipse
I actually had somebody say this to me:
“I can’t use a distro of Eclipse. My boss demands that we only use ‘official’ software from the eclipse.org site. By the way, does it work on Debian Linux?”
The blogging recently about including Subversion support in the Eclipse SDK made me think of this comment (I’m paraphrasing a [...]
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Coming up for air
I’ve been pretty quiet lately for a couple of reasons. I’ve been spending a great deal of time over the last two weeks preparing for Eclipse Forum Europe (EFE) this week. I arrived in Germany a little earlier today; with my presentations pretty much good-to-go and all domestic responsibilities deferred for a week, I finally [...]
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Don’t forget to vote!
Don’t forget to vote for your favourite Eclipse-based technologies in the latest run of the JDJ Readers’ Choice Awards.
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The DSDP Target Management Project
Ian announced the availability of Eclipse Live last week. The first big event on Eclipse Live is a webinar by the Device Software Development Platform (DSDP) Project titled “The DSDP Target Management Project” on April 12, 2007. Here’s the abstract:
“The Target Management project provides a framework, widgets, and tools to manage remote systems under a [...]
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Never Compile Again
I’m up to reason seven in the “Ten Reasons to Use Eclipse” posted by Renaud Waldura (my discussion of the previous six reasons can be found here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6). I have to admit that this is one of my favourite reasons.
One aspect of Eclipse I dearly love is the utter [...]
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