2006-10-12

Big turn up at Eclipse Summit Europe '06

There is a very large turn-up at the first conference in Eupore on the Eclipse platform. There are approximately 350 representives from both users and developers from all of Europe and a few places outside as well.

There are presentations on almost all interesting aspects in Eclipse:

  • The new noteworthy show cases on the use of the Eclipse platform and especially RCP. Here we have already talked about JP Morgan; there are also many other examples. More on this later.
  • New technologies with a common interest as AJAX Tools Framework and Rich Ajax Platform (RAP).
  • Updates on changes in the projects.
Most of the personalities within the Eclipse project is present including Mike Milinkovich, Jeff McAffer and many others.

2006-10-10

We are going to Eclipse Europe Summit

We are going to Eclipse Europe Summit in Esslingen, Tyskland.

This is a fantastic chance to meet with some of the leading forces in the Eclipse eco-system. There are speeches Mike Milinkovich, Jeff McAffer and Wayne Beaton among many others.

If you want to read more about the Eclipse Europe Summit, then visit eclipsecon.org.

2006-10-02

JP Morgan chooses Eclipse RCP

JP Morgan is yet another company that has evaluated the different possible client platform and have chosen Eclipse RCP as a consequence.

In the end the choice was between Java Swing and RCP, and RCP was chosen due to the plug-in nature for the platform.

Read the analysis on eclipse.org (pdf) and read more about RCP on our web site.