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The IoT will be built on open source

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 - 09:40 by EclipseWeb Web
The Internet of Things (IoT) is poised to become the next wave of technology to fundamentally change how humanity works, plays, and interacts with their environment. It is expected to transform everything from manufacturing to care for the elderly.

WSO2 Adopts Eclipse Che SAAS IDE Platform for Developer Environments

Monday, November 3, 2014 - 08:41 by EclipseWeb Web
Following on the heels of the Eclipse Foundation’s announcement of its new Che Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) IDE platform, WSO2 has announced that it will adopt Eclipse Che as the core platform for all WSO2 tooling supporting its middleware, cloud, and mobile platforms.

Software stack from Eclipse could unleash Java developer army on IoT

Monday, September 29, 2014 - 10:34 by EclipseWeb Web
There’s no single standard to link all devices in the “Internet of things� and there may never be one, but the Eclipse Foundation wants to at least make it easier for developers to code for the standards that are out there.

LocationTech Announces 2014 Tour

Friday, September 26, 2014 - 16:00 by EclipseWeb Web
LocationTech is a collaborative working group building an industry platform of quality open source location aware technologies.

The Internet of Things Needs Open Source

Thursday, September 18, 2014 - 09:31 by EclipseWeb Web
Ian Skerrett is probably best known for his role at the Eclipse Foundation as vice president of marketing, but for the past two-plus years he's also been leading the Eclipse effort to foster an open-source community around the Internet of Things (IoT).

Mastering Eclipse Plug-in Development published

Wednesday, August 27, 2014 - 10:02 by EclipseWeb Web
The book is aimed at developers who are familiar with the basics of plug-in development, such as covered in [his] first book, Eclipse 4 Plug-in Development by Example: Beginner’s Guide.

35 Open Source Tools for the Internet of Things

Monday, August 25, 2014 - 10:10 by EclipseWeb Web
Open source Internet of Things is growing fast. These software and hardware projects can help companies and DIYers experiment with Internet-connected devices.

Eclipse Community Survey 2014

Friday, July 11, 2014 - 11:16 by EclipseWeb Web
This year's survey of Eclipse developers shows they have changed their loyalties as regards the code management system they use over the past four years.

Eclipse SmartHome part of element14 design challenge

Friday, June 27, 2014 - 11:02 by EclipseWeb Web
I am a big believer that the maker/open hardware community is and will be a huge engine of innovation for the Internet of Things (IoT). Devices like, Arduino, BeagleBone and Raspberry Pi’s make it so easy to prototype and create new IoT solutions.

Eclipse Shoots for the Moon with Luna Release

Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 17:02 by EclipseWeb Web
The Eclipse Foundation has released Eclipse Luna which includes official support for Java 8 in the Java development tools, Plug-in Development Tools, Object Teams, Eclipse Communication Framework, Maven integration, Xtext, Xtend, Web Tools Platform, and Memory Analyzer.

Eclipse Luna Release Train Now Available

Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 17:01 by EclipseWeb Web
EThe Eclipse Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the Luna release, the annual release train from the Eclipse community.