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ECF kisses REST
Once upon a time a guy named Roy Fielding made his disertation about a design aproach called REST. From this point REST is getting very popular. Many service provider using REST to offer developers …
The Logic of Collective Action
In the last few days, there have been a number of provocative and interesting posts around the issue of how to maintain Eclipse’s innovation, as well as commercial growth, and project contributions …
Eclipse Menu Contribution URIs
Since Eclipse 3.3, placing contributions in a menu (via the org.eclipse.ui.menus extension point) has been a bit challenging given the new locationURI attribute: While at EclipseCon 2009, I had time …
OSGi Execution Environment Validation
Execution Environments (EE) are a neat concept within OSGi, however, things can become complicated when developing against multiple EEs. For a real world example of what I mean, this weeks integration …
e4 0.9 M2 Released!
It’s great to see a new milestone of e4 released (new and noteworthy)! The major new and noteworthy item in my opinion is that XWT was included for the first time in e4: What is XWT? XWT is a …
ECF and RFC 119 - A rose by any other name...
ECF is finishing up it’s implementation of RFC 119 (distributed OSGi) for release with Galileo (aka ECF 3.0). Over beers at EclipseCon, Ian Skerrett suggested to me that we needed a name for this …