Yesterday I got back from a ten days trip to San Francisco. I was there to attend EclipseCon ’08 and co-presented ECF discovery. The conference was great especially meeting everybody f2f one is usually used to work with virtually. After the conference a colleague and me spent Friday to Sunday in SF downtown where I [...]

After yesterday’s e4 talks/BoF, it is easy to get the impression, that e4 is all about bringing Eclipse to the web browser. Although I see the reason behind it (don’t leave the web-app market to e.g. Google alone), it alone doesn’t justify e4. But what else could be a major story for e4? The e4 [...]

As a follow up to a previous post, the non-restorable views feature has finally made it into HEAD >20080319 and will be in Ganymede starting with tomorrow’s N-build. Thanks go out to PW for taking the time advising and solving the session test fw problem.

As mentioned earlier, Eclipse SoC will be part of Google Summer of Code in 2008 again. So it’s time for you to write down your ideas/proposals. Afterwards you might wanna subscribe to the soc-dev mailing list, pay attention to the newsgroup or visit us in #eclipse-soc on freenode. Keep in mind that the GSoC applications [...]

Eclipse has been accepted for Google Summer of Code 2008, hooray. :-) So it definitely makes sense for you to show up at our ESoC BoF later today in room 203/204 to bring up your project proposals. And if you don’t have time today, you get a second chance tomorrow during our SoC short talk. [...]