Does your application look like this or hopefully a bit better than this really ugly example?Making applications look nice and still not cluttering your code with these theming informations is something not provided out of the box by Eclipse. Still the situation is changing since the E4-Team is working on “native” SWT-CSS integration (Kevin McGuire [...]
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Where do you go (JFace)Viewers
January 8, 2009
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The presence Today I thought about a problem of JFace-Viewers when it comes to clever memory management like it is provided for example by CDO. CDO has a very clever memory management concept where objects are swapped out of the memory if they are not referenced in application code. When using CDO in conjunction with [...]
Read moreNews about UFacekit
October 27, 2008
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There are some important news I’d like to share with all of you: 1. UFacekit Proposal The proposal is out and we hope some of you are interested in the targets and ideas we follow with UFacekit. If you are please leave a note on the newly created newsgroup. Share your wishes, critism with us [...]
Read moreUpdate on UFacekit
October 19, 2008
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UFacekit has a new source structure We have restructured the repository to clearly separate our modules into: proper: This holds stable and actively maintained modules – currently Swing and SWT implementations. Checking them out and compiling works always else it’s a bug and someone is to blame. incubation: This holds newly and not yet stable [...]
Read moreJFace-Viewers for Swing, is this possible?
September 22, 2008
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You might think “Now he’s gone completely crazy” but hold on and read through the next few paragrpahs to hopefully find out that I’m not. 0. The background Do you sometimes have to code against Swing and have also been disappointed that you could not remember how to deal with Tables, Trees and TreeTables (I [...]
Read moreUFacekit – Proposed as a Component under Platform/Incubator
September 9, 2008
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So the news is out [Mailinglist, Newsgroups]. UFacekit is proposed as a Component under Platform/Incubator project (proposal). I think this is the right move for UFacekit to gather momentum towards our first release. If you want to support this move: Comment on the following newsgroup post from Boris Add yourself/company as an interested party on [...]
Read moreEclipse E4 and UFacekit
March 20, 2008
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E4 and my impression Haveing attended the E4 Talk, A Future of SWT and the E4 BOF. I’m looking forward for a lot of innovation and discussion about new architectures at various levels of the Eclipse-Platform. The most important thing to notice is that E4 is much more than simply bringing RCP to the webspace. [...]
Read moreUFace – Update
March 6, 2008
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I recognized today that I haven’t blogged about one of my favorite OSS-project (UFace/UFacekit) lately. For those of you who have never heard of this project let me introduce it in a few sentences. UFace or UFacekit has the following targets: Add a highlevel API above Eclipse-Databinding Helping Eclipse-Databinding to gain momentum outside Eclipse/SWT/JFace world [...]
Read moreOne month of UFacekit-Development
January 10, 2008
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A month ago James Strachan and I started hacking on a project we named UFacekit. We both faced the need to write datacentric applications for different deployment environments (Desktop (Swing/SWT), GWT (MyGWT/GWT-Ext), …) and we thought there must be an easy and fast way to come up with something that makes our day job easier. [...]
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