Category Archives: eclipse

Eclipse Help vs Cheat Sheets ?

Posted on March 1, 2008 by sureshkrishna

Did you ever got into such an argument from your boss or colleague ? During the documentation time, many categorize the tasks/topics into either of Eclipse Help Content or Cheat Sheets. Depending on the task, domain and business at hand, … Continue reading →

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Eclipse Shortcuts

Posted on February 21, 2008 by sureshkrishna

Its been a long time i have updated my knowledge on eclipse shortcuts. I have compiled default shortcuts from eclipse 3.3 and i am planning to release one for eclipse 3.4 very soon. There is a significant change from eclipse … Continue reading →

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Does Eclipse support Oracle’s ADF … ?

Posted on February 8, 2008 by sureshkrishna

I am on a crossroad to decide on the IDE platform to be used for a specific application. Now i am with the company where we are discussing about Eclipse Vs JDeveloper :). Anyway the main decision point is the … Continue reading →

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Are we not supporting WTP-all-in-one downloads ?

Posted on February 6, 2008 by sureshkrishna

WTP project comes with lot of added frameworks and tools for any EE and Web developer. When i tried to download the latest maintenance build, there is no option of the all-in-one package instead there are bunch of other plugins … Continue reading →

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Getting ready for my short-talk at EclipseCon 2008

Posted on January 24, 2008 by sureshkrishna

Happy New Year 2008 to everyone. This is my first blog in 2008. Last year ended with some sadness as i lost my backpack containing laptop, camera and some other important belongings in New York airport. I could not trace … Continue reading →

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Eclipse as a Platform

Posted on December 16, 2007 by sureshkrishna

Eclipse, the ubiquitous platform, has survived another challenge by releasing Europa and the incredible download numbers speak for it’s success. Initially it was perceived as a Java IDE , then a tools development environment, then a Rich Client Platform (RCP), … Continue reading →

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Any recommended strategy for eclipse plugin build ?

Posted on December 11, 2007 by sureshkrishna

I am on a cross-road and i have too many choices to make. My requirement is pretty simple that i need to able to build the plugins and my RCP application via automated build. Our server side product runs on the … Continue reading →

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UI Designers dilemma !!!

Posted on December 7, 2007 by sureshkrishna

Eclipse Visual Editor, NetBeans Matisse project and Instantiations SWT Designer are wonderful WYSIWYG editors that i have used till now. With few projects that i have done, i have always hand coded the UI’s. And of course i have done … Continue reading →

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Need some Experiences on Topcased, OAW for MDA

Posted on November 30, 2007 by sureshkrishna

I have been looking at the Topcased IDE for Model Driven Development. With so many tools used inside, its a lot overwhelming to know each tool and see how they should be used. Tools / Concepts like AADL, Acceleo, OAW … Continue reading →

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Did you check your Pulse ?

Posted on November 28, 2007 by sureshkrishna

If you are using Eclipse, then you must check out Pulse. Irrespective of if one is a Developer, Technical Lead or an IT manager, Pulse has some thing to offer. Pulse is free software created by Genuitec LLC, which focuses to decrease … Continue reading →

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