Archives for June, 2007

Eclipse Europa released


Even with the x-ray power of ubiquitous RSS feeds, I managed to miss the Eclipse Foundation’s Europa co-ordinated project release. This is a simultaneous release of major revisions of 21 projects. Last year this event was called the Callisto project. There are a number of benefits to this approach for the journeyman programmer, chief of which is having an umbrella project under which… Read more »

JBoss Open Sources Exadel Eclipse plugins


Yesterday I read this post from EclipseZone about JBoss releasing the Exadel plug-ins as Open Source. I’ve used Exadel a little bit and I like it quite a bit. It had good Hibernate support which made working with it a breeze. I had two issues with it though. One was that the templates for Hibernate code generation weren’t really templates. You had to write Eclipse plug-in code… Read more »