Announcements

Eclipse Community Survey: Tell us what you are using

Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 11:00 by EclipseWeb Web

The Eclipse Foundation is requesting your participation in a community survey. The intent of the survey is to better understand how individuals use development tools, use open source software and interact with the Eclipse community. The Eclipse Foundation plans to publish the survey results in June 2009.

Spring 2009 Eclipse Training Series Starts April 6

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 17:56 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse spring 2009 training class series is starting soon on April 6, 2009. 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.

Eclipse WebTools Education Releases Developing Web Applications with Standards Courseware

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 - 17:25 by EclipseWeb Web
The WTP project is excited to release the first of the open courseware that will be a part of the WTP Education curriculum: WTP-101 Developing Web Applications with Standards. This open courseware covers developing Web Applications with Standards using W3C standard technologies, such as HTML, CSS, XML, XSD and XSL.

Doors Open for EclipseCon 2009

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 11:30 by EclipseWeb Web
Community Members Announce New Innovations and Products

ECLIPSECON 2009, SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 24, 2009 – EclipseCon 2009, the sixth annual Eclipse community conference, opens today at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. The conference features the latest Eclipse developments and provides a forum for attendees to discuss key business and technical issues facing the community.

Eclipse Community Awards Winners Announced

Monday, March 23, 2009 - 23:10 by EclipseWeb Web
Awards Recognize Top Individuals and Technologies in the Eclipse Community

ECLIPSECON 2009, SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 24, 2009 – The Eclipse Foundation announced the winners of its annual Eclipse Community Awards, which recognize the top individuals and products in the Eclipse community, yesterday on Monday, March 23, 2009. Recipients were honored at an awards ceremony yesterday on the opening day of EclipseCon 2009.

Eclipse Announces First Release of Swordfish, a Next Generation ESB

Monday, March 23, 2009 - 10:36 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation announced today the first release of Swordfish, a next-generation enterprise service bus (ESB) that provides the flexibility and extensibility required by enterprises to successfully deploy a service-oriented architecture (SOA) strategy.

Eclipse Foundation Announces 2009 Board Member Election Results

Friday, March 20, 2009 - 17:10 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation announced the results of the Committer and Sustaining Members elections for representatives to the board of directors.

Congratulations to Chris Aniszczyk, Doug Gaff and Ed Merks for being re-elected as Committer representatives. Boris Bokowski will join them as a new Committer representative. Mike Taylor will be returning as a Sustaining Member representative, joined by the newly elected Hans-Joachim Brede, Hans Kamutzki and Shawn Pearce.

Finalists for the Eclipse Community Awards 2009

Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 17:15 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation congratulates the finalists for the 2009 Eclipse Community Awards.

The Individual Awards recognize the people who have given their time to make Eclipse a vibrant and innovative community. Finalists were selected by their peers in an online vote. The selection of the Top Newcomer Evangelist is based on the individual that has answered the most questions raised on the eclipse.newcomer newsgroup.

Register for the Spring 2009 Eclipse Training Series

Monday, March 2, 2009 - 14:05 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation and Eclipse member companies are pleased to announce the spring 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 24 different cities around the world from April 6 to May 29, 2009.

Eclipse Riena 1.0 is Now Available

Monday, March 2, 2009 - 08:50 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation is pleased to announce the 1.0 release of Eclipse Riena, a platform for developing multi-tier rich client applications based on the Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP) and Equinox.

Announcing the Open Source Executive Strategy Summit

Friday, February 6, 2009 - 14:40 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation is organizing an Open Source Executive Strategy Summit on March 26 in Santa Clara, CA (same location at EclipseCon). The Summit is for executives who are responsible for their organizations open source strategy and participation. The purpose of event is to answer two questions: 1) 'What Open Source Strategies Are Working Today?' and 2) 'What Will Work in the Future?'.

Eclipse Weather Forecast for February 5th, 2009

Thursday, February 5, 2009 - 10:09 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Weather Forecast is a resource for technical and business decision makers in the Eclipse Ecosystem. The weather forecast has been updated as of February 5th, 2009.

Eclipse Announces Latest PHP Development Tools (PDT)

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 - 09:40 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation is pleased to announce a major upgrade to the popular Eclipse PHP Development Tools (PDT) project. PDT is an open source development tool that provides all the basic code editing capabilities developers need to get started developing PHP applications. The focus of the PDT 2.0 release is to add support for the object-oriented programming features of PHP and to improve the overall user experience of the PDT environment.

Eclipse Announces Gold Sponsors for EclipseCon 2009

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 - 10:30 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation today announced the Gold Sponsors for EclipseCon 2009, which will take place March 23-26 in Santa Clara, Calif. Actuate, Blu Age, IBM, Red Hat, Sopera and Wind River have all agreed to act as the premier Gold Sponsors for the annual Eclipse community conference.

“The support and leadership of these companies make EclipseCon a world-class conference,� said Mike Milinkovich.

EclipseCon 2009 Program Announced

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - 11:16 by EclipseWeb Web
The technical program for EclipseCon 2009 has been selected and is now available on the conference web site. The number and quality of submissions received continues to increase each year, so the job of the program committee is always very difficult. Thanks to all who sent in proposals.

EclipseCon 2009 Open for Registration

Thursday, November 13, 2008 - 10:53 by EclipseWeb Web
Registration for EclipseCon 2009 is now open. EclipseCon will be held March 23-26 in Santa Clara, CA. The "Very Early" registration price is availabe until December 31 and gives a 40% discount off the onsite price. A single fee provides access to the entire conference.