In this blog series we share our experiences extending Eclipse Che as well as describe how we have added initial EMF support for the Eclipse Che IDE. Please see the first post in this series for an overview of our goals. In the previous blog post, we described how to add support for code generation by reusing the existing EMF code generator which is bundled...
Read MoreIn this blog series, we share our experience with extending Eclipse Che and describe how we have built initial EMF support for the Eclipse Che IDE. Please see the first post in this series for an overview of our goals. In the last blog post, we described how to create a custom workspace containing a template modeling project. This template provides a fully configured model....
Read MoreIn this blog series, we share our experience with extending Eclipse Che and describe how we have built initial EMF support for the Eclipse Che IDE. In the last blog post, we have described our overall goals and the use case. In this blog post, we describe the first steps in getting started with Che. Before we start to extend Che, let’s run it and see...
Read MoreJSON Forms is a framework to efficiently build form-based web UIs. These UIs are targeted at entering, modifying and viewing data and are usually embedded within an application. JSONForms eliminates the need to write HTML templates and Javascript for manual data-binding to create customizable forms by leveraging the capabilities of JSON and JSON schema as well as by providing a simple and declarative way of...
Read MoreAt EclipseCon North America 2016, the first public release of Eclipse Che was announced. Almost immediately, there was a new cloud-based IDE in the Eclipse ecosystem. At first glance, it is an IDE running in the browser: However, there is one particular feature, which makes Che interesting: Sharable Workspaces. A “workspace” in Che means the source of a project PLUS the runtime to compile, debug, and...
Read MoreWith Neon.2, we released EMF Forms 1.11.0. EMF Forms makes it simple to create forms which edit your data based on an EMF model. To get started with EMF Forms please refer to our tutorial. In this post, we want to outline a new feature in the 1.11.0 release: A view cache for master detail views. In the last post, we introduced a related feature, that...
Read MoreWith Neon.2, we released EMF Forms 1.11.0. EMF Forms makes it simple to create forms which will edit your data based on an EMF model. To get started with EMF Forms please refer to our tutorial. In this post, we want to outline a new feature in the 1.11.0 release: Changing the input of an already rendered view. Rendering a form with EMF Forms has always...
Read MoreWith Neon.1, we released EMF Forms 1.11.0. EMF Forms makes it really simple to create forms which edit your data based on an EMF model. To get started with EMF Forms please refer to our tutorial. In this post, we wish to outline the improvements in the release 1.10.0: An alternative table renderer based on Nebula Grid Table. EMF Forms allows you to describe a form-based...
Read MoreWe are happy to announce that together with Neon.2, we have released EMF Forms and EMF Client Platform 1.11.0! We want to thank our continuously active team of 12 contributors (36 contributors over all). EMF Forms is a framework focused on the creation of form-based UIs. EMF Client Platform is designed to support the development of applications based on an EMF data model. If you are not...
Read MoreBuilding an application to view and edit data is really simple using the EMF Client Platform. This includes form-based editors based on EMF Forms. Add EMFStore to the mix and you get collaborative editing and versioning. All of this is merely a matter of defining an EMF model for your data. If you want to run all this as a web application, you can use the...
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