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25 Aug

An Oscilloscope in the browser?

by Holger Staudacher
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse
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Last week Wim Jongman bloged about the Nebula Oscilloscope widget. It's just an awesome widget for monitoring activity. See Wim's post to form an opinion yourself. So, for me as a RAP developer, the first question I always ask myself when seeing such a cool thing is: "Will it run on RAP?". I followed the steps Wim described to get the Oscilloscope running, changed the target...

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13 Jul

How features found their way into Eclipse Helios

by Holger Staudacher
in Planet Eclipse
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Did you ever wanted to know how features find their way into Eclipse and became a part of a huge release like Eclipse Helios? What role do committers play? What is the part of the community? How do different projects collaborate with each other? For all of you Benjamin Muskalla and I will give the answer on the Eclipse Helios DemoCamp in Darmstadt on July the 14th. If...

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28 Jun

RAP and Eclipse Helios in a minute

by Holger Staudacher
in Planet Eclipse
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As part of the new Eclipse Helios, the Rich Ajax Platform project released version 1.3. If you'd like to know what is new in RAP 1.3, here's a short screencast. You can find a more detailed version on the RAP 1.3 New and Noteworthy page. Thanks to the community for all the hard work that made this great release possible. Of course, we are currently making plans for...

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23 Jun

Top 10 Eclipse Helios Features

by Ian Bull
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse
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Two weeks ago I asked you to think about high quality software that has been consistently delivered on-time. Think about software that is used by millions of people world-wide, built by hundreds of developers, free to use and open to everybody and anybody. Think about software that spans domains, runs on the smallest of devices and powers the worlds largest enterprises. Any ideas? ...

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22 Jun

RAP in a minute

by Holger Staudacher
in Planet Eclipse
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Did you ever want to know what the Rich Ajax Platform is without spending too much time on it? For all of those we did a screencast that shows what RAP is in about a minute. You’ll also find the video on the RAP project page. Please note: since the time of this post, RAP has been rebranded as the Remote Application Platform. Find out more about RAP here....

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18 Jun

MarketPlace Client, Top Eclipse Helios Feature #4

by Ian Bull
in EclipseSource News
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As most of you know, Eclipse Helios will be released next week. For regular readers of my blog (and PlanetEclipse.org), you know that I've been counting down some of the new features available in this release. During this series I have received comments (both in the comment fields, and on places like twitter) that essentially read: I really like Eclipse except it doesn't have an...

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17 Jun

p2 API and the b3 Aggregator, Top Eclipse Helios Feature #5

by Ian Bull
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse
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The official Helios release is less than 1 week away, and we are now into the Top 5 Features that I'm most excited about. Over the past week I've been highlighting some of upcoming features of the Eclipse Helios release. These features include: improvements to the Java Development Tools, Plug-in Development Environment, API Tools and the Eclipse Platform. Number 5 on my Top...

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16 Jun

Target Platform Improvements, Top Eclipse Helios Feature #6

by Ian Bull
in EclipseSource News, Planet Eclipse
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There are three large groups of artifacts that play a key role while writing software. There are the tools you use, the code you write and the libraries you depend on. There is a large body of research studying the cognitive support provided by software development tools. There is also a number of tool centric development models. Facilities like Yoxos and the...

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