Eclipse is huge in the modeling community. EMF is the core framework and code generation facility that allows developers to create applications based on a structured data model. Xtext is a relatively ...

More than 1,300 attendees registered for this year's event, which brings together developers and Eclipse stakeholders to set the year's agenda for the open-source developer tools platform. The ...

The Eclipse open-source software foundation next week plans to release software that will offer developers an alternative to Windows for delivering desktop applications. Eclipse 3.0, which is freely ...

The Eclipse Foundation at the EclipseWorld 2006 conference in Cambridge, Mass., this week plans to tout the progress of open source projects focused on desktop application development, PHP (Hypertext ...

Sun's initial shot at Java on the desktop didn't fare well. Nonetheless, some notable Java desktop applications, such as Sun's StarOffice, have seen success. Initial criticisms of Java applications ...

A planned upgrade to the Eclipse software development platform, called Eclipse 4.0, is expected to feature Web enablement and less complexity. Due in two years, Eclipse 4.0, or e4, was the subject of ...

The Eclipse Foundation, which has been a staple for open source development tools for most of the past decade, will offer its annual “release train” on Wednesday, featuring tools for mobile ...

The Eclipse development tools consortium gained momentum Monday with the announcement of 13 members to its board of stewards and the introduction of three new open-source projects. Spearheaded by IBM, ...

SAN FRANCISCO—The Eclipse Foundation announced at the JavaOne conference here that a new version of its core development platform, Eclipse Platform 3.1, will be available for download this week. The ...