Category Archives: Eclipse

More EclipseCon 2011 slides online…

Someone from my talk on Thursday asked me where they could get my slides, I have uploaded them and they are now available online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask on our e4-dev mailing list!

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EclipseCon 2011, day one…

I haven’t been at an Eclipse conference since EclipseCon 2008 and Eclipse Summit Europe 2008 so it was great to see everybody again. As someone that’s been both a student and a mentor for Google’s Summer of Code program, it … Continue reading

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Test your properties…

With the resolution of bug 162079, the manner (and speed) in which the ‘Properties’ view reacts to one’s selection has been altered. Please test your plug-ins against 3.7M4 to ensure that any properties or property pages you are contributing to … Continue reading

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OSGi, language packs, and interval notations…

Dunge: Hello there, sorry for the noob question. I installed Eclipse for Java (Helios) and JDK update 21, I’m trying to use the Blackberry SDK but when I install it it say I require org.eclipse.jdt.debug [3.5.0,3.6.0) first. I tried to … Continue reading

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Define “Helios”…

When someone asks you “What is Helios?” or any one of those other release train names, how do you respond? It is a question that comes up on IRC pretty often. In the past I’ve said something like “it’s a … Continue reading

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Eclipse is to IBM, as an egg is to a chicken…

Actually, I’m not sure if that’s really a good analogy or not, but anyway… opafan48: i have an issue with eclipse, i cant stand its connection to ibm, thats why i try to mind it.. how would u deal with … Continue reading

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Staging changes, one by one…

It’s been exactly one month since I bickered about the EGit plug-in and I must say that it’s really come a long way. I would like to thank the developers for their hard work, their employers for letting them work … Continue reading

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EGit and me…

You’d think that for someone like me that started life as a random contributor that I’d be pretty thrilled about this whole distributed Eclipse.org Git shebang thingamajig. But, to be quite honest, I’m pretty…indifferent about the whole ordeal. I’m guessing … Continue reading

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EclipseCon, a very elusive conference…

agliodbs: does anyone know where the conference is? rgrunber: agliodbs: http://www.eclipsecon.org/2010/ if you go there it should say in the top right corner.. Mar 22-25th Santa Clara, California briandealwis: agliodbs: It’s at the Santa Clara Hyatt (http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4887218/CA/Santa-Clara/eclipse-con-2010/Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara/) agliodbs: briandealwis: thanks … Continue reading

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Pretty tranquil weekend, if I may say so myself…

It’s quiet…maybe too quiet. Have you not been getting any Bugzilla emails since the 5th? If yes, see bug 302020. Due to the irony of wanting to be updated of the bug’s status but not being able to be updated … Continue reading

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