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Eclipse RCP tools are moving to the web, bringing both big challenges and huge opportunities. This article outlines key strategies, pitfalls to avoid, and practical steps to ensure your migration is smooth and future-proof.

Learn how to make your custom AI Copilot truly interactive with clickable links, diagrams, and deep integration right inside Eclipse Theia AI. This quick tutorial shows you how to turn static AI responses into dynamic, domain-aware tools that boost productivity.

Struggling to turn AI coding hype into real team productivity? This article introduces Dibe Coding, a lightweight, structured workflow that helps development teams collaborate effectively with AI - beyond one-off prompts and into scalable enterprise practice. The process is natively supported by the AI-powered Theia IDE.

What began as an academic prototype has, over the years, grown into a mature, open-source framework for distributed industrial automation based on IEC 61499.

The article introduces Canonical's new builds of OpenJDK, offering enterprise-grade security, extended support, and timely access to new Java releases. A key highlight is the rigorous testing process: Canonical's OpenJDK builds are rigorously tested against the Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK) using the Eclipse AQAvit by Adoptium testing framework to ensure their correctness across various architectures and Ubuntu LTS versions. 

The new Eclipse SUMO release brings new output formats (parquet and csv) and fixes many bugs. It also prepares a future change in the default departSpeed and departLane of vehicles by providing options to set the respective default.

Whether you are an experienced developer or new to the ecosystem, Initiative 31 aims to make Eclipse an OS-agnostic IDE.

Your organisation can play a leading role in making open source a shared experience. Check out Gaël Blondelle's new blog post to find out why you should sponsor OCX26.

The Eclipse SDV Hackathon is back! This time, it’s happening in two cities simultaneously, from 30 September to 2 October, 2025. Registration is now open.