A Groovier Eclipse experience
For the last couple of months SpringSource has been actively involved in developing the next version of the Eclipse Groovy Tools. The... more »
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Using Eclipse Efficiently
Eclipse is a powerful tool with a lot of features. I’m always looking for tips on working more efficiently. ... I’ve tried to put... more »
Why I switched from Eclipse to NetBeans
Since 2004, I have been using Eclipse almost exclusively – when Eclipse 3.0 came out, I was sold on it, it was everything I ever wanted... more »
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Eclipse 3.5 Hidden Treasures
Eclipse 3.5, aka Galileo, was released about a month ago. I'm following up on my article from last year, highlighting some of the less... more »
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NetBeans 6.5 vs Eclipse
NetBeans is like lightweight Eclipse, with a couple of very powerful additional features (all out of the box), and it Just Works.
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Eclipse 3.4 Hidden Treasures
Eclipse 3.4 "Ganymede" will be released in the upcoming days. I've been working with the RC builds for some time now and I like it.... more »
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The Best Kept Secret in the JDK: VisualVM
It's amazing the things that are right in front of you that you don't realise. VisualVM is probably the best example of this in the Java... more »
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Effective Eclipse: Shortcut keys
You should try to keep your hands on keyboard. The less you touch the mouse, the more code you can write. I am trying to keep the mouse... more »
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Memory leaks are easy to find
Contrary to popular belief, memory leaks (in Java) are easy to find.
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SpringSource Tool Suites 3.0.0 Released – Re-organized, Open-Sourced, and at GitHub
The new major release of the SpringSource Tool Suites is now shipping as the "Spring Tool Suite" and the "Groovy/Grails... more »
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Eclipse Galileo - This Is How To Release Software
Today marks the much anticipated release of Eclipse Galileo, or Eclipse 3.5. Once again, it's striking how such a large set of projects... more »
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30 Best Eclipse Plugins
Today we presents a collection of best Eclipse plugins.
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JBoss Application Server 7 looks shockingly good (Asylum #14 podcast)
ver wondered why there is development going on for AS 7 when AS 6 is not yet final ? Want to know why AS 7 starts up faster than... more »
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Code Bubbles: An IDE Revolution
When I heard about the Code Bubbles project and saw the video, I was very impressed by the inventiveness of the solution. Hearing that it... more »
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A brilliant java decompiler
Each of us, every now and then needs a java de-compiler. Up until now i was using Jad. The jad is a command line tool, which make it very... more »
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How IntelliJ IDEA Won Me Over
I recently moved from Eclipse to IntelliJ and in this article I go over the things that IntelliJ does particularly well as opposed to... more »
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Eclipse 3.6 Hidden Treasures
Eclipse 3.6, aka Helios, was released about a month ago. It has become a tradition: this is the time I highlight some of my favorite... more »
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Five Cool Features of Eclipse 3.5
Five cool new features that you'll find in the latest version of Eclipse.
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Friendly cheatsheets for developers
Cheatsheet are popular. They provide essential informations when you develop, but finding a good one is hard. I wanted to list the... more »
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Eclipse IDE Tips and Tricks
Tips & Tricks for the Eclipse IDE every Java developer should know.
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Android is out: First Looks ...
Quick look at the Android SDK. The much anticipated Google Android SDK is finally released. Like predicted, the browser is the most... more »
My favorite Eclipse view
Have you discovered the Display view in Eclipse? It can be used to execute any Java code in the context of a debugger. This can be... more »
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Java GUI finally looks AWESOME !
Java GUI finally looks AWESOME ! With Java 1.6 Update 10 beta everything in Swing is like SWT and native components. Everything is smooth.
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A Different Take on UML: A Sneak Preview
We have been extremely frustrated with UML tooling in the past, and for the last 2+ years we have been building something very cool. See... more »
Better productivity with eclipse - Part 1
Write code faster by defining your own code templates. This article describes how you can get started doing the same.
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