Category Archives: Eclipse

On DemoCamp-Tour

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Tom Schindl

I’m on the road since yesterday for a week of DemoCamps. The first one is in my homelands capital Vienna on Monday 30th of (M)November and the second one in Hamburg on Firday 4th of December the month following (M)November. … Continue reading →

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e4 on the road

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Tom Schindl

If you are curious on what e4 is all about and get a first impression you’ll probably want to attend one of the following events where I’m going to talk about e4: DemoCamp Vienna DemoCamp Hamburg If you haven’t done … Continue reading →

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The core-platform, e4 – some random thoughts

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Tom Schindl

At the Eclipse Summit there’s was a special symposia where discussion about Eclipse Foundation 2.0 happened. I’m not going into detail but as others already also found out (e.g. Bjorn) the investment into core platform is decreasing and too few … Continue reading →

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ESE 09 – My Slides

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Tom Schindl

Back from ESE 09 – once more a nice event and got to know even more people. I was quite busy this year taking part in 5 Sessions so a short review from my side: EMF Tutorial I think Ed, … Continue reading →

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E4@Eclipse Application Developer Day

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Tom Schindl

In my last post I published the demo applications I planned to show of at EADD in Karlsruhe and here are the PDF-slides. The talk was split into 4 areas: History and Reasons Design ideas (EMF-Model, IEclipseContext, Declarative Styling, DI) … Continue reading →

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E4 – A new area for RCP/RIA-Applications

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Tom Schindl

I’m on the road to prepare my example for the E4 talk I’m delivering on the Eclipse-Developers-Day in Karlsruhe and I have to say that in my eyes E4 is going to open up a new world for Eclipse-RCP-Developers. Though … Continue reading →

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Give your E4-Application a modern Look&Feel

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Tom Schindl

EclipseCon is coming in about 3 weeks and I started preparing the stuff for my talks about E4 and UFaceKit. In E4 we are trying to address some of the main pain points RCP-Application developers faced – Their application looks … Continue reading →

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Back from ESE

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Tom Schindl

I’m back in reality and just recap what happened the last 4 days. My talks Let me first recap my talks. I think all in all they went quite well though there are always things to improve (it was my … Continue reading →

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Rotating Image in a PaintListener

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Tom Schindl

For those who have a better understanding of matrices and 2-D graphics this may sound strange but today I struggeled about 2 hours rotating an image in a PaintListener. Let me first of explain the exercise I had to solve, … Continue reading →

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Disable parts SWT-Table/Tree with SWT.CHECK

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Tom Schindl

This is a hack, a hack, a hack posting. I have read many many entries on the newsgroups asking a question like this: How can I disable certain check boxes in an SWT-Tree/Table. Is this possible? The standard answer to … Continue reading →

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