Tag Archives: E4

Shiny new world? – new Eclipse 4.0 Splash

Susan F. McCourt created a new splash screen for Eclipse 4.0 via Bug report. I quite happy to see this change, after almost a decade of watching the old one it is refreshing to see something new. What do you … Continue reading

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NPE in e4 – ds missing in action

I saw this question asked several times, therefore I think a short blog entry might help in solving a common e4 launch problem. If you run e4 you need to include the declaritive service implementation into your launch config. If … Continue reading

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Eclipse e4 Presentation @ Java Forum Stuttgart

If you are joining the Java Forum Stuttgart on the 01. July, I will be talking about Eclipse e4. While the slides will be in English my talk will be in German. Hope to see you there.

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The next e4 killer feature? JDT on the move

Some people say that the Eclipse support for alternative JVM based languages is not best in class. Therefore I think it is great news that Olivier Thomann from the JDT team indicated that might open up JDT to better support … Continue reading

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Have you heard about Eclipse 4.0 (aka e4)? – Podcast

I had the pleasure to connect Ken Rimple from Chariot Tech Cast and Boris Bokowski. Learning about the upcoming Eclipse 4.0 release has never been easier. Just tune into Chariot TechCast Episode 55 – Interview with Boris Bokowski on Eclipse … Continue reading

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Eclipse 4.0 is different & Mascot stories

What if you want to make a good first impression and show how different Eclipse 4.0 really is? How helpful is the following splash screen in this quest? Lets replace this splash with something “cooler” for example this: To do … Continue reading

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Slides from Eclipse e4 presentation at JUG San Francisco

Yesterday I had the honor to present Eclipse e4 at the JUG SF. I talked about the modeled workbench, renderer, CSS styling, DI and the services. For the presentation I re-used lots of material from the EclipseCon talk with Kai … Continue reading

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Eclipse e4 M5 is out

Paul Webster announced today the availability of Eclipse e4 M5. The e4 SDK zips and and the update site is available from: http://download.eclipse.org/e4/downloads/drops/S-1.0M5-201004111600/ The main highlights are improved XWT functionality and a significant improved compatibility layer for existing Eclipse 3.x … Continue reading

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Eclipse SDK 4.0 (Eclipse e4) first self-hosting

John Arthorne announced on the e4 mailing list that the first drop of Eclipse SDK 4.0 is available. This is Eclipse e4 which host itself. To give it a test spin just download. the right version of your SDK from: … Continue reading

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Eclipse e4 EclipseCon tutorial – Slides are online

On behalf of Tom Schindl and Kai Toedter I uploaded the Eclipse e4 tutorial slides. Eclipse e4 Tutorial – EclipseCon 2010 View more presentations from LarsVogel.

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