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Eclipse GLSP became the default solution for diagram editors for many web-based tool projects. Although GLSP can be used independently, Eclipse Theia is the reference target for GLSP. We recently gave a talk providing an overview about Eclipse GLSP and how to efficiently implement diagram editors with it. In case you missed it, please find the recording below. In the talk, we highlight recent improvements such...

We are happy to announce the second Eclipse Theia community release “2023-02”, version 1.34.x!  Don’t know about Eclipse Theia, yet? It is the next-generation platform for building IDEs and tools for the web or desktop, based on modern state-of-the-art web technologies. For more details, please refer to a well-rounded introduction to Theia and visit the Theia website. In contrast to the monthly releases, community releases are provided...

We are happy to announce the Eclipse Theia 1.35 release! The release contains 45 merged pull requests and we welcome two new contributors. In this article we will highlight some selected improvements and provide an overview of the latest news around Theia. You don’t know about Eclipse Theia, yet? It is the next-generation platform for building IDEs and tools for the web or desktop, based on...

We are happy to announce the Eclipse Theia 1.34 release! The release contains 51 merged pull requests and we welcome eight four new contributors. In this article we will highlight some selected improvements and provide an overview of the latest news around Theia. You don’t know about Eclipse Theia, yet? It is the next-generation platform for building IDEs and tools for the web or desktop, based...

Are you looking for a modern platform for building a custom tool or IDE that runs in the cloud but also as a desktop application? Do you maintain an existing project based on the Eclipse tools platform, but want to migrate to the next generation tech stack? In this article, we get you started with Eclipse Theia, the next generation platform for building tools and IDEs...

Are you wondering how you should nowadays develop diagram editors to be durable, given the innovative and fast moving world of web-based technologies and cloud IDEs? The answer is clear: build them to be open for adaptation from top to bottom and make it easy to change certain parts without impacting all other parts. In this article, we describe how to build diagram editors which...

We are happy to announce the Eclipse Theia 1.33 release! The release contains 27 merged pull requests and we welcome eight four new contributors. In this article we will highlight some selected improvements and provide an overview of the latest news around Theia. You don’t know about Eclipse Theia, yet? It is the next-generation platform for building IDEs and tools for the web or desktop, based...

It has been an amazing year for Eclipse Theia, the next-gen Eclipse platform for building tools and IDEs. 2022 brought many new adopters and contributors, as well as numerous improvements and new features. Let’s look back at an exciting year and summarize the highlights! You are new to Eclipse Theia? Please refer to our introduction of Theia and visit the Theia website. We recently gave a talk...

Eclipse Theia celebrates its 5th birthday! It is amazing to see how fast Eclipse Theia has evolved to become the next generation of the Eclipse Platform for building modern web-based tools and IDEs. The Eclipse CloudDev Tools working group created a very nice video with its active community members to celebrate this anniversary, enjoy! You don’t know about Eclipse Theia, yet? Please refer to our introduction to...