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- Eclipse
- (1) An open source Java-based platform for integrating software tools for application development. Running under Windows and Linux, it provides a universal platform for tools created as Eclipse plug-ins....
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- Will market reject Sun's open source vision?
- Will market reject Sun's open source vision?Sun needs to make moneyWhile it's fine to talk about "building communities" and such, I still fail to see how Open Source enables Sun to make money. Jonathan has never provided any details, rather he talks in slogans--just like a politician.This is not...
- Tags: Java development tools, Sun Microsystems Inc., Eclipse, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-05-02
- eclipse AVN-6620
- Eclipse delivers an evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, upgrade to its all-in-one in-car navigation and multimedia lineup with the AVN6620. The double-DIN system features a similar design to that of the AVN5510, with a combination of easy-to-use hard buttons on the bezel and a broadly intuitive touch-screen menu structure for control...
- Tags: Keyboards, Java development tools, AVN6620, Eclipse, GPS
- Product reviews 2008-04-16
- eclipse co-founder Skip McGaughey on Open Health mission
- Eclipse co-founder Skip McGaughey on Open Health missionOn Open Health ToolsObviously this is the kind of movement that I love to see! And I say so here:http://www.fredtrotter.com/2008/04/14/credit-where-it-is-due/
- Tags: Java development tools, Vertical industries, Open Health, Skip McGaughey, Eclipse, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-04-14
- eclipse co-founder Skip McGaughey on Open Health mission
- Skip McGaughey, who was the original co-chair of the Eclipse Foundation while at IBM, has a new mission, to bring that same open source collaboration to health care. McGaughey, who has been based in Asheville, NC since launching Eclipse, is the first head of the Open Health...
- Tags: Health Care, Eclipse, Standards, McGaughey, OHT, Kestrel, Terminology People, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Curl joins eclipse foundation, moves development to eclipse plugins
- Curl announced yesterday that they're joining the Eclipse foundation and that they'll be releasing a series of Eclipse plugins to support Curl development while phasing out the current tools. It's a great move for Curl and a win for Eclipse which continues to expand its reach in the developer community...
- Tags: Developer, Eclipse Plug-in, Eclipse, Plug-in, Curl, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Open source market making arrives with Marketcetera
- It can be tougher than getting the winning bid in at an eBay auction. Traders who want to automate what they do and get the best price have long been saddled with proprietary systems like Bloomberg to run their algorithms. No more. Now there's...
- Tags: Trader, Eclipse, Day Trader, Open Source, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Active Media eclipse Personal Edition (exe)
- Active Media Eclipse is the best Free Screen Saver Authoring Toolkit available. Incorporating a range of powerful Transitions, Active Media Eclipse gives you the power to create stunning Screen Savers using your own images, pictures, and sounds. Upgrade to the Developer Edition and start to send Screen Savers to other...
- Tags: Screensaver, Media, Eclipse, Active Media Technology, Active Media Eclipse
- Software downloads 2008-04-03
- SpringSource debuts cool tool suite based on eclipse Mylyn
- SpringSource, the company behind the Spring Portfolio Java application platform, has announced its SpringSource Tool Suite, a Spring-specific developer tool set designed to reduce the complexity of enterprise Java development and maintenance. Based on Eclipse Mylyn, SpringSource Tool Suite extends Mylyn's task focus, tool integration, and workflow...
- Tags: Eclipse, Tool, Tool Suite, Productivity, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- BlackBerry embraces eclipse
- BlackBerry embraces EclipseThis ought to be good for ...... those of us who love the BlackBerry but have to keep their old devices around for those applications which have not yet been ported to the BlackBerry. Maybe now, those vendors can re-compile their applications for the BB and we...
- Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft development tools, Handhelds, Eclipse, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Visual Studio
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- BlackBerry embraces eclipse
- Research In Motion (RIM) has joined the Eclipse Foundation and released a BlackBerry plug-in for Eclipse that provides the ability to develop and debug BlackBerry applications without leaving the familiar Eclipse environment. The announcement came Tuesday at the EclipseCon 2008 conference in Santa Clara, CA. Until now,...
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Eclipse, Handhelds, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Hardware, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- eclipseCon debuts OSGi runtime offerings, common platform frees up developers from middleware drudgery
- Tony Baer has a great rundown of the EclipseCon OSGI-based runtime Equinox news today. Extending the Eclipse community's unity to runtimes makes a ton of sense, given that developers can focus on the applications and business logic and become far less concerned with complex deployment issues. Write once, run anywhere?...
- Tags: Developer, Runtime, SOA, Eclipse, OSGi, Tony Baer, Equinox, Eclipse-Equinox Ecology Symmetry, Java Community, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Java Development Tools, Open Source, Middleware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- eclipse launches super run-time project as alternative to Java and .NET
- Eclipse launches super run-time project as alternative to Java and .NETEquinox is a great ideea...but I'm wondering if Eclipse has the resources to pull it off. Afterall $un and M$ invested billions before their runtime became usable and accepted.No one trusts IBM...Eclipse has lost the trust of the community at...
- Tags: Programming languages, Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Middleware, Cross-platform, Java, Eclipse, Equinox, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-03-17
- eclipse launches super run-time project as alternative to Java and .NET
- The Eclipse organization has amassed a huge installed base of developers using its Java-based open source development tools. Now the organization has set its sights on the run-time arena and will take on Sun's Java and Microsoft's .NET with what it says is an agnostic open source component model that...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, Java, Eclipse, Eclipse Organization, Equinox, Run-time, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- eclipseCon 2008: Fake Steve Jobs, Microsoft, E4, and more
- EclipseCon 2008 opens Monday at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara CA. The schedule for the week includes a trio of interesting keynote speakers, a ton of technical sessions, and a tinge of controversy over the future of Eclipse development. The first day will be...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, EclipseCon, Microsoft Corp., Eclipse, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-03-16
- eclipse Internet Improves Workforce Effectiveness by Automating Financial Processes
- Based in southwest England, Eclipse was founded as a dial-up internet service provider in 1995, evolving to offer broadband services by 2001. Eclipse wanted to streamline billing and payments processes - safely manage a complex billing structure associated with various product offerings and enable transparency in financial processes to help...
- Tags: Payment, Billing, Oracle Corp., Internet, Financial, Eclipse, Workforce, Eclipse Internet, Java Development Tools, Operational Accounting, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- Sudoku ported to Android
- I've written a free Android version of Sudoku. It's very basic, but after I clean it up I hope it will serve as a good example to beginning Android programmers. Here's a screen shot: The source code and binaries can currently be found...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Theme, Eclipse, Documentation, Emulator, Android, Android Life Cycle, Android SDK, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- New eclipse-based tools from Genuitec offer developers more choices in migrating to IBM WebSphere 6.1
- New Eclipse-based tools from Genuitec offer developers more choices in migrating to IBM WebSphere 6.1This is excellent!The only thing that has kept us from migrating the bulk of our WSAD projects (we're talking large shop here...) is that it is not straightforward to just open them up in MyEclipse...each IDE...
- Tags: Java development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Eclipse, IBM WebSphere 6.1, MyEclipse, Genuitec, IBM WebSphere, tool, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- New eclipse-based tools from Genuitec offer developers more choices in migrating to IBM WebSphere 6.1
- Read a full transcript. Sponsor: Genuitec. The arrival of the IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 presents Eclipse-oriented developers with some big decisions. The newest version of this popular runtime will depend largely on Rational Application Developer (RAD) for tooling. While this recent runtime environment...
- Tags: Developer, IBM WebSphere, Environment, Web Service, Eclipse, Tool, IBM Corp., Genuitec, MyEclipse Blue Edition, Eclipse Obviously, Productivity, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-02-08
- If you don't like it, fork it
- One of the big concerns arising from the pending Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo, and of proprietary open source in general, is the fear that a project's owner will abuse its power, even kill a worthwhile project. Well, fork that. (Picture from a YoLinux tutorial on the fork...
- Tags: Project, Fork, Eclipse, Foundation, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Easyeclipse Expert Java (3)
- Bare-bones Eclipse distro for experienced Java developers who are new to Eclipse. EasyEclipse Expert Edition is all you need to start developing Java code with Eclipse. We finally have a complete release based on Eclipse 3.2. All the plugins included run nicely on 3.2, and we went through an extensive...
- Tags: Java, Eclipse, EasyEclipse Expert Edition, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-02-01
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