Eclipse News

Combining Code Development, Modeling, and Simulation with Eclipse

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 11:22 by EclipseWeb Web
Embedded systems and software developers juggle three critical challenges: rising design complexity, increasingly narrow time-to-market windows, and doing more with existing resources. To overcome these difficult issues, many development teams use the Eclipse open source platform for software development. One advantage of the Eclipse workspace is that it provides a highly customizable environment that can be tailored to the needs of individual software developers.

GUIdancer version 3.2 released

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 11:21 by EclipseWeb Web
GUIdancer, Bredex GmbH's automated functional test tool, has been released in version 3.2 and is available for download. Version 3.2 contains a variety of new supported test actions, increasing the amount of tests that can be automated out-of-the-box. Using the library of GUIdancer actions, testers can create powerful, modular tests simply by dragging and dropping the required actions. Because this approach does not involve any program code, automation with GUIdancer is effective and productive from the outset.

Agile Task Management with Tasktop 1.6 and Mylyn 3.3

Monday, October 26, 2009 - 16:03 by EclipseWeb Web
Tasktop Technologies, creators of Eclipse Mylyn and the leading provider of task management solutions for application lifecycle management (ALM), today announced Tasktop Pro 1.6, which builds on Mylyn 3.3, the latest version of the most widely adopted ALM integration suite for the Eclipse IDE. New time-tracking support and ALM system interoperability create a complete task management layer that provides the missing link between software development delivery and agile project management.

Mobile Dredge: New Mobile & Wireless News Aggregator Web Site

Monday, October 26, 2009 - 16:02 by EclipseWeb Web
Genuitec, LLC, a strategic member of the Eclipse Mobile Working Group, today announced a mobile news aggregation Web site. Named "Mobile Dredge," the Web site aims to collect all current and breaking news stories about mobile, mobile applications, carrier and handset maker news. Operated by Genuitec editors, Mobile Dredge promises to bring the most thoughtful, creative, and insightful news to one Web site where viewers can gain a snapshot of the mobile landscape.

Instantiations Updates Award-Winning GUI Development Tools

Friday, October 23, 2009 - 15:22 by EclipseWeb Web
Instantiations today announced new version updates to its GUI development tools, WindowBuilder Pro v7.2 and WindowTester Pro v4.0. The company will showcase its new product features at Eclipse Summit Europe, October 27-29, 2009 with a booth and several presentations. WindowTester v4.0 provides extensive improvements for test recording; fine-tuning of assertions functionality, including improved Swing assertions support; improved Linux support and preliminary support for 64-Bit Cocoa; and numerous performance enhancements.

nWire for PHP Released: Real-Time PHP Code Visualization and Exploration

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 11:54 by EclipseWeb Web
nWire Software, Ltd., an independent software vendor offering innovative Eclipse-based tools, today announced the general availability of nWire for PHP. nWire for PHP accelerates PHP development by helping developers navigate through their code and better understand the architecture of their application. nWire was developed with support from Zend, the PHP Company, and it is the first plugin to be based on the new Zend Studio 7 and the latest Eclipse PHP Development Tools 2.1 (PDT).

Jetty 7 arrives from Eclipse and Webtide

Friday, October 9, 2009 - 14:27 by EclipseWeb Web
The Jetty developers have released version 7 of their popular Java Servlet container. The source code for the new release is available from the Eclipse Foundation under the Eclipse Public Licence (EPL); Jetty 6 continues to be available from the Codehaus project under the Apache 2 license. Jetty 7 is the first major release of Jetty from the Eclipse Foundation since the project moved under the Eclipse umbrella.

Instantiations Releases GWT Designer v7.2 with Support for Ext GWT

Thursday, October 8, 2009 - 11:01 by EclipseWeb Web
Instantiations, Inc., today announced the release of GWT Designer 7.2, an Eclipse-based GUI creation tool for developing interactive AJAX applications. The new version adds comprehensive support for the Ext GWT (GXT) v2.0 Java library, as well as continued support for the latest releases of Google Web Toolkit (GWT) through v1.7.1, as well as a multi-page CSS Style Editor, and other CSS enhancements and speed improvements.

Join the Eclipse Community for a DemoCamp Near You

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 - 10:00 by EclipseWeb Web

During the month of November and early December, members of the Eclipse community will be hosting DemoCamps in cities around the world. Typically a DemoCamp consists of a series of short demos and presentations from developers building new and interesting solutions with Eclipse. It is a great way to discover and learn about new Eclipse technology. There is also lots of time for informal conversation and networking, so DemoCamps are a great way to connect with colleagues and friends.

Register for Eclipse Training

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 14:55 by EclipseWeb Web

There are 4 weeks left in the fall Eclipse training series. Classes on Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP), Equinox & OSGi and Modeling are being offered until December 4. You can learn practical techniques and tips in a classroom setting or online from Eclipse experts.

See the schedule for a complete list of classes and course descriptions.

EclipseSource completes TÃœV certification for Secure Eclipse Plug-in Repository

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 10:29 by EclipseWeb Web
EclipseSource Inc, the leading provider of Eclipse runtime products and services today announced that it has received TÃœV certification of its proprietary process for validating and securing open source components. This industry-first achievement offers unprecedented protection and reassurance for organizations using open source components in their tool chain as well as those building applications on top of Eclipse and OSGi runtime technologies.

MyEclipse 8.0 Milestone 1: Eclipse Galileo, Struts 2 and Eclipse Profiler Support for the Enterprise

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 10:20 by EclipseWeb Web
Our newest release is built to support Eclipse Galileo and delivers a powerful Java Profiler that can be used as a standalone tool outside of MyEclipse to profile any Java application, Eclipse plug-in or applet, as well as industry-leading support for the much-requested Struts 2 framework, enabling the development of enterprise-class Java Web applications.

Programmer Productivity

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 12:27 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse open source Mylyn project is the main implementation of a task-focused user interface. Mylyn provides the skeleton on which others -- Tasktop and Sun Microsystems to date -- have built full-featured enterprise versions that implement task management via task-focused user interfaces. These tools are proving to be particularly effective in reducing information overload and improving programmer productivity

Sign Up for Eclipse Training

Friday, September 25, 2009 - 14:37 by EclipseWeb Web

The Eclipse Foundation and Eclipse member companies are pleased to announce the fall 2009 training class series. The training is an excellent opportunity for software developers and architects to learn more about Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP), Equinox & OSGi and Modeling technologies. Eclipse experts will lead the sessions, providing practical experience through classroom instruction and hands-on labs. Classes have been scheduled in 23 different cities around the world from October 19 to December 4, 2009.

Eclipse Gets Palm WebOS Mojo

Thursday, September 24, 2009 - 15:52 by EclipseWeb Web
Mojo, Palm's software development kit for WebOS, includes an easy-to-install plug-in that lets developers work within the Eclipse SDK.

Complete Your Eclipse Refcard Collection

Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 11:03 by EclipseWeb Web
Today DZone have released the latest Eclipse-based Refcard, this time covering the topic of Eclipse Plug-in Development. In this card (which I wrote myself) I explain some of the main topics that can give you a headstart in creating your own Eclipse Plug-ins including how the manifests work, and how to create your own extension points.I also point out some other useful projects that exist in the Eclipse ecosystem.
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