Posted on September 3rd, 2010
MAT, which stands for Memory Analyzer Tool, is a fast and feature-rich Java heap analyzer that helps you find memory leaks and reduce memory consumption.
The project got integrated into the release train with Helios and comes with great features. I wi…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
Event Date: September 8, 2010 3:00 pm GMT-8Register Now
Krum Tsvetkov (SAP), Andrew Johnson (IBM)
Abstract:
In this Eclipse webinar, the Memory Analyzer team will present some of most interesting and helpful features in the …
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
Event Date: September 8, 2010 3:00 pm GMT-8Register Now
Krum Tsvetkov (SAP), Andrew Johnson (IBM)
Abstract:
In this Eclipse webinar, the Memory Analyzer team will present some of most interesting and helpful features in the tool…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
Ok, maybe not steroids but Dojo and CSS!
Lots of work on the attachment viewer. Using Dojo, CSS and JavaScript I was able to give the viewer two new view modes with some eye candy in each. I use CSS to have shadows and a tile mode. Check out the …
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
I’m documenting my experiences using the Eclipse JSDT.
In this post I will add a 3rd party library. I will describe a success (mooTools) and a failure (jQuery).
Previously
#1: JSDT resources.
#2 : Run First Project
#3 : HTML5 limitations
Adding…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
I’ve been programming in Java for about 13 years now, and I’ve becoming more and more convinced that there should be a much easier way to create GUI applications than writing Java code.This might sound like a strange statement, especially coming fr…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
Do we need another logging framework in the Java/Scala world? Certainly not! As Scala is fully “downward” compatible to Java, we can use whatever Java logging solution we want. And there are many, aren’t there?.So why SLF4S? Well, SLF4S isn’t another l…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
We are likely to introduce a new service that makes Configuration Admin significantly easier to use. How? By using the Java type machine. Though properties are nice and flexible, they tend to cause cluttered code because of the required checks and conv…
Posted on September 3rd, 2010
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anyedittools – AnyEdit plugin adds several new tools to the context menu of text based Eclipse editors, to Eclipse main menu and editor too…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
Here at Google, we have engineers using Eclipse every day to build our external and internal products, as well as engineers building and releasing Eclipse tools. Earlier this year, we announced Eclipse Labs, which is “a single place where anyone can …
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
As I mentioned yesterday, we want to encourage people to tell their Eclipse story. Last week Cell Biosciences told their story at the Eclipse Day at the Googleplex. You can view their entire presentation but I have added a summary on the Eclipse …
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
In ECF’s Helios release, we released an implementation of the OSGi remote services standard specification (chapter 13 in compendium).In addition to the full spec implementation…which is based upon synchronous remote service proxies…we added support…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
I’ve been starting a lot of documentation work lately for the EGit/JGit projects and happened to come across this timely article from Forbes. If you don’t want to read it, the gist of it is that solid documentation is more important than you think
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
BIRT has many ways to include images within a report. Images can be used in BIRT styles, as watermarks, in text elements, and placed within the report using an image report item. In this post I will cover some of the details needed to work with image…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
The Swiss Railway SBB has just recently joined the Eclipse Foundation as an Associate Member.Transporting 327.5 million passengers and 50 million net tons of freight every year the company is by far the biggest travel and transport company in Switzerla…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
I’m happy to report that I’ve been given company approval to port the relevant components of our Flex data binding library back to Eclipse Data Binding.I haven’t started the actual port yet–there are still some concepts on the Flex side that are not a…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
If anybody is going to be in Dublin next Thursday (Sept 9th), I’ll be talking about OSGi, Software Modularity and Single Sourcing. Details of the event can be found here. If anybody is going to be in the area, let me know. I’d love to catch up wi…
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
I know Eclipse ‘Help’ is not a very exciting topic, but today I found myself working with a little known secret of Help. Most people know that you can setup context sensitive help (Press F1 and bring up help for the specific workbench part under …
Posted on September 2nd, 2010
I’ll continue my instructions regarding how to set up JSDT development infrastructure.
Previously
I set up the build target
I checked out the code
I updated to the latest debug plugins to resolve compilation issues.
I launched the unit tests
Now r…
Posted on September 1st, 2010
Lots of people are doing incredible things with Eclipse. People are building amazing applications that embedded Eclipse technology. Companies have standardized on Eclipse as their development tools platform. Students and researchers are using Eclip…
Posted on September 1st, 2010
Last night I had the pleasure to speak at my local AustinJUG.
It was nice to catch up with some local folks and introduce people to some new Eclipse technology. In the end, we kind of got sidetracked and there was some good discussion about source con…
Posted on September 1st, 2010
Dunge: Hello there, sorry for the noob question. I installed Eclipse for Java (Helios) and JDK update 21, I’m trying to use the Blackberry SDK but when I install it it say I require org.eclipse.jdt.debug [3.5.0,3.6.0) first. I tried to find it in “…
Posted on September 1st, 2010
Packt Publishing, a UK based book publishing firm has send me a copy of their latest book BIRT 2.6 Data Analysis and Reporting by John Ward to write a review. You can find the details of the book here. I hope to publish an in-depth review about this…
Posted on September 1st, 2010
We are happy to announce that the EMFStore project has been accepted as an Eclipse Project.www.emfstore.org
Posted on September 1st, 2010
We are happy to announce that the EMF Client Platform project has been accepted as an Eclipse Project.www.emfcp.org