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Archive for May, 2008

Introducing EBERT

Posted in Embedded, Equinox, Examples, Runtimes on May 14th, 2008 | 6 Comments »

I blogged last week about an example application that I’ve been building. Building good examples is pretty hard: you want an example to be simple enough to understand. At the same time, it has to be real enough to useful and expose real issues. I think that this application strikes a reasonable balance. The Eclipse [...]

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More pictures from JavaOne

Posted in Other on May 7th, 2008 | No Comments »


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Some pictures from JavaOne

Posted in Other on May 7th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The Eclipse booth at JavaOne is being hosted this year (as it is normally hosted) by a broad cast of Eclipse committers, representatives from member companies, and other generally-knowledgeable people.
Yesterday, some of the folks from nexB hung out at the booth, answering questions about Equinox and being all-around great ambassadors for Eclipse. Here are the [...]

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JavaOne: Do Not Enter

Posted in Other on May 6th, 2008 | 4 Comments »

JavaOne is not what you might call my favourite show. This sign about sums it up for me.

How welcoming is that? It’s “Java + You”, but “Do Not Enter”. Let the lovefest begin. Did I mention the beanbag chairs?
The keynote this morning was uninspiring. With Java FX we can make lots of fancy graphics with [...]

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Three Runtimes

Posted in Embedded, Examples, Runtimes on May 5th, 2008 | 5 Comments »

I’ve been spending a great deal of time working with Eclipse runtime technology recently. Specifically, I’ve been building an example application that deploys using Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP), Rich Ajax Platform (RAP), and embedded Rich Client Platform (eRCP). The application itself is simple enough: I like examples to be as simple as possible, but [...]

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