Category Archives: software

Attn : Eclipse Enthusiasts in Bay Area

After the Eclipse Day @ Googleplex, i was wondering if a similar thing can be organized in Bay Area. I understand that Googleplex event is a special one, however if anyone is interested, we can probably start a Regional Community … Continue reading

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Beware of writing regex and string functions

Recently i was involved in an issue took a week to come to know the root cause. In the end its an eye opener to many who does not give importance to string functions and regex. “Regular expressions and String … Continue reading

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Eclipse Ganymede Release

Yesterday i have written a short blog;  Things i like in Ganymede. In my blog, Ganymede was misspelled which was purely unintentional. I would like to extend my sincere apologies to all the readers and Eclipse for the confusion. Thanks … Continue reading

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Java XML Libraries – Quick Reference

Reader Level : Basic Recently i have been involved in a project that uses heavy XML which game me opportunity to look into many Java and XML related technologies/libraries/parsers. I tried to share some of interesting libraries that i dealt … Continue reading

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JDOM Quick Reference

JDOM: [www.jdom.org] JDOM is a full featured Java API for the SAX and DOM accessing. Collections are used heavily for the results and queries to make Java programmer life easier. The SAX and DOM parsers would be the underlaying default … Continue reading

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Save time with Pulse 2.1

Pulse has been of a great help for me personally to manage versions, plugins and to share profiles. It is a great sign of relief to many developers and also corporates as it eased the plugin configuration. Continue reading

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MoinMoin setup in easy steps

Wikis are a nice way to collaborate in an organizational environment. There are several wikis available in the market and thanks to the wikimatrix, which makes it easy to decide. Recently i did an exercise to install and upgrade the … Continue reading

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Why should you Jazz ?

Jazz is a technology platform from IBM. Its based on the client-server technology and manages the source management, build tools and promotes the team collaboration. Once of the great aspect of this platform is that its built with Team Collaboration … Continue reading

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EclipseCon 2008 – I loved it.

EclipseCon needs no introduction. Its been happening from past 4 years and each year it has a lot of interesting news and updates. I was very excited to meet my ex-colleagues from Germany. Its been refreshing for me to talk … Continue reading

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JFace Dialogs : which one is right for you ?

JFace framework of Eclipse provides many standard and useful dialogs and a framework to build custom dialogs and wizards. When the standard dialogs seems to be too simple for your plugin or RCP developement, one can extend the standard dialogs … Continue reading

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