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Voting for the Eclipse Community Awards Closes Feb. 26

Monday, February 22, 2010 - 12:55 by EclipseWeb Web

Voting for the Eclipse Community Awards is open until Friday, February 26, 2010 at 5:00 pm EST. Spread the love by voting for your favourite individuals and projects in the Eclipse community.

The categories open for voting are:

  • Top Committer
  • Top Contributor
  • Most Innovative New Feature or Eclipse Project
  • Most Open Project

Eclipse Foundation at CeBIT

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 14:37 by EclipseWeb Web

Eclipse Foundation participates in new CeBIT theme island - showcases member company products and projects

The Eclipse Foundation announced today that they will participate in CeBIT 2010 with a themed exhibit in the Open Source Forum. The exhibit will include Foundation members Actuate, Bredex, EclipseSource and SOPERA.

Engineering joins the Eclipse Foundation

Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 13:46 by EclipseWeb Web
Engineering has joined the Eclipse Foundation as a Solution Member. After having contributed to developing the Eclipse STP IM, Engineering has decided to increase its participation in one of the most famous international open source communities. In particular, Engineering has joined the Eclipse SOA Initiative and it is proposing two new service-oriented architecture projects as the project leader.

Git for Eclipse users

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 14:21 by EclipseWeb Web
This post is aimed at those who have been using Eclipse for a while, and probably have been either using the baked-in CVS or external SVN providers to store their source code. The content of the post is about Git; what it means to you, as an Eclipse user – and specifically, how it affects how you obtain or work with projects from Eclipse.org.

REVIEW: Building for the Cloud with Force.com and Eclipse

Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 12:05 by EclipseWeb Web
Salesforce.com's Eclipse plug-in for targeting the company's Force.com platform provides a seamless development experience for organizations aiming their application efforts cloudward.

Latest Oracle® Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11g Release Now Available

Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 08:15 by EclipseWeb Web
New and Enhanced Features Help Cut Application Development Time While Increasing Code Quality
  • Demonstrating its commitment to the developer and open source communities, Oracle today announced the latest release of Oracle® Enterprise Pack for Eclipse 11g, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware.
  • Oracle Enterprise Pack for Eclipse is a free set of certified plug-ins that enable developers to build Java EE and Web Services applications for the Oracle Fusion Middleware platform where Eclipse is the preferred Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
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Instantiations Extends GWT Designer to Support GWT 2.0

Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 08:14 by EclipseWeb Web
Instantiations, Inc. today announced an upgrade to GWT Designer, its popular Eclipse-based GUI building product, to support GWT 2.0 for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X . Based on Instantiations’ award-winning WindowBuilder product, named Best Commercial Eclipse-Based Developer Tool of 2009 by the Eclipse Foundation, GWT Designer is the leading GUI building Eclipse plug-in for GWT.

Call for Participation: 2nd Biannual Symposium on Eclipse Open Source Software & OMG Open Specifications

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 16:57 by EclipseWeb Web

Needham, MA, USA and Ottawa, ON, Canada - February 3, 2010 - OMG™ and the Eclipse Foundation have issued a Call for Participation for the 2nd Biannual Symposium on Eclipse Open Source Software and OMG Open Specifications to be held June 23, 2010 in Minneapolis, Minn., USA. The submission deadline is February 24. For more information visit http://www.omg.org/eclipse-cfp.

InfoWorld review: Eight PHP power tools

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 14:38 by EclipseWeb Web
n this article, we examine eight IDEs: ActiveState's Komodo IDE, CodeLobster PHP Edition, Eclipse PHP Development Tools (PDT), MPSoftware's phpDesigner, NetBeans IDE for PHP, NuSphere's PhpED, WaterProof's PHPEdit, and Zend Studio. All of these PHP toolkits offer strong support for the other languages and environments (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL database) that a PHP developer encounters.

Eclipse Foundation 2010 Board Elections: Candidates Posted

Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 14:34 by EclipseWeb Web
The candidates for the 2010 Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors are now posted. There are five nominees for Committer Rep and five nominees for Sustaining Member Rep, each group competing for three available seats.

Voting is Open for the Eclipse Community Awards

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 16:35 by EclipseWeb Web

Nominations for the Eclipse Community Awards are complete and voting has opened for the individual and project category nominees. Congratulations to all the worthy candidates! Show your appreciation to the people that have made Eclipse a stronger community by casting your vote.

Adrian Colyer: Why dm Server Is Moving To Eclipse

Tuesday, January 26, 2010 - 09:52 by EclipseWeb Web
As JAXenter reported last week, SpringSource have submitted a proposal for dm Server to move to Eclipse.org. The follow-on from the recently released dm Server 2.0 will be developed under the Eclipse Runtime Project. JAXenter caught up with the Chief Technology Officer for SpringSource, Adrian Colyer, to ask him about the project.

EclipseCon 2010 Program and Gold Sponsors Announced

Thursday, January 21, 2010 - 10:16 by EclipseWeb Web

Ottawa, Canada - January 21, 2010 - The technical program and gold sponsors for EclipseCon 2010 have been announced. Cisco, IBM, Oracle, Red Hat, SAP and Sonatype have agreed to be Gold sponsors for the 7th annual Eclipse conference, to be held March 22-25, 2010 in Santa Clara, CA.

SpringSource Moves dm Server to Eclipse

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 16:38 by EclipseWeb Web
VMware's SpringSource division has announced the contribution of its dm Server OSGi-based technology to the Eclipse Foundation to form Project Virgo, an initiative to deliver a module-based Java application server.

dm Server project moves to Eclipse.org

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 16:37 by EclipseWeb Web
Today we will be releasing version 2.0 of the dm server. This represents a major milestone for the project, and for enterprise application development with OSGi in general. I’m delighted to now be able to reveal the next step in the dm Server journey: we have submitted a proposal at Eclipse.org to continue development of the dm Server as part of the Eclipse RT top-level project. The Eclipse nickname for the project is Virgo.

Develop a Facebook application with Eclipse Galileo

Friday, January 8, 2010 - 10:16 by EclipseWeb Web
This article is for any Eclipse developer who wants to learn how to use the mature Web Tools Platform release of Galileo to develop, debug, and deploy a restaurant-search Facebook application. Along the way, you will take advantage of various aspects of the Facebook Application API and the Facebook Connect API.

Eclipse Selected as one of InfoWorld's 2010 Technology of the Year Awards

Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 09:29 by EclipseWeb Web
Eclipse is an open source integrated development environment that has grown into an extensible hosting platform for development tools. Eclipse began life as a Java development tool, but its plug-in architecture has allowed it to provide development environments for languages, including C/C++, PHP, Python/Jython, Ruby, Tcl, JavaScript, and more. This versatility is particularly attractive in areas where software development requires working in multiple languages.
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