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Safari 4.0 - or closing the gap to RCP

Feb 27, 2009

Apple has released a beta of the next major release of the Safari web browser. Beside having a couple of cool new features like a preview of your top sites on the start page and coverflow for …

Tip: Validation with a MultiValidator

Feb 27, 2009

In the last blog entry regarding databinding, we learned how to create a custom observable for a DateTime widget. Starting with Eclipse 3.5 there is a new approach to creating custom observables as …

Tip: Adding Bundles to Java Search

Feb 26, 2009

Awhile ago, I blogged about adding bundles to your Java search scope. As an exercise born out of frustration while on a plane, I made this a bit easier to do in the upcoming Eclipse 3.5M6 release: …

Target Platform Changes

Feb 24, 2009

I sent an email out to eclipse-dev today detailing some of the changes the PDE team has made to the target platform story: Dear Eclipse Plug-in Developers, In 3.5M5, the PDE team added a new …

The RAP book finally arrived

Feb 21, 2009

This is an exciting moment for me - the first book about Eclipse RAP has now finally arrived in print. “Eclipse Rich Ajax Platform - Bringing Rich Clients to the Web” by Fabian Lange A book is always …

e4 and RAP

Feb 20, 2009

For those of you who don’t know, RAP (the Rich Ajax Platform) provides the ability to run your Eclipse application on a server and have the UI served up in the browser using Ajax techniques. e4 is the …