Monthly Archives: October 2013

Received Eclipse platform committer status

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Lars Vogel

After contributing to the Eclipse platform for a while now, I’m proud to say that I received Eclipse platform committer rights last week. It is a great honor to join the ranks of the excellent Eclipse platform developer team. My … Continue reading →

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Generics for the JFace Viewer and the end of the Google Summer of Code 2013

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Hendrik Still

Last week the final results of the Google Summer of Code were released. So I want to give you a brief update on my GSoC project and write a bit about my personal experience I collected within the GSoC. After … Continue reading →

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jo-widgets – Eclipse renderer independent user interface toolkit (SWT, Swing, JavaFX, RAP)

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Lars Vogel

I recently learned from one of our customer about the Jo-widget toolkit. Jo-widgets is a single sourcing GUI API for Java application and can therefore be used with Eclipse 4 application which allows you to exchange the renderer. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Contributing to Eclipse.org projects via Gerrit

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Lars Vogel

I created a hopefully concise description how to setup Gerrit contributions to Eclipse.org projects. Please see Contributing to Eclipse via Gerrit – setup. I hope that helps.

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