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Visual Editor or WindowBuilder Pro

News Update june 1st, 2011: Visual Editor Project was archived (here the announcement and the archived project page) You will find an update of the news on page And the winner is: WindowBuilder Would you like having a free visual editor for designing your UI in Eclipse RCP technology with Helios (3.6) or Galileo (3.5)? Since yesterday, September 16th 2010, you do not have one choice, but two! You can opt for Eclipse Visual Editor or for WindowBuilder Pro! Visual Editor? But it had some problems when installed on Eclipse Helios (at least after the M4 version), isn't it so? [...]

By Vincenzo Caselli|2012-06-08T13:33:23+00:00March 30th, 2011|

Eclipse: installing CDO & Net4j

In this section we will see how to install the CDO & Net4j SDKs in Helios (Eclipse 3.6) with EMF already installed. If you have not already installed EMF, please follow the steps illustraded in the Eclipse: installing EMF tutorial. Go to menu item Help -> Install New Software..., select --All Available Sites-- and check these items: then click the Next button and follow the wizard until you will be prompted to restart Eclipse.

By Vincenzo Caselli|2012-06-08T13:34:22+00:00March 30th, 2011|

Model Driven Development – Eclipse and Modeling

You often hear about Modeling techniques in software development, but what exactly is Modeling? Software development based on modeling techniques, or Model Driven Development, is an alternative to the traditional programming that doesn't require writing source code to compile or run, but consists in creating the model of the software you want to build. The model is realized through visual diagramming tools and, starting from these, the traditional program language is automatically generated. Eclipse Modeling Framework is the Eclipse solution for this topic. It consists in a modeling framework and code generation facility for building tools and other applications based [...]

By Admin|2020-04-27T09:12:32+00:00March 28th, 2011|