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While trying to test an Android App on my Goolge Nexus 4 (LG edition) by selecting “Run as -> Android Application” inside Eclipse, the device manager did not offer to select my nexus. Opening a command line (Windows 7) and
Read moreEclipse has become a powerful IDE for PHP development. As with most open source projects, eclipse provides multiple options how to use it with php and also how to work with smarty. The available options to work with smarty depends
Read moreEclipse provides the capability to specify custom context menus and add them via extension points. Furthermore, it is possible to add a context menu to your self implemented viewer. There are several tutorials out there how this is done. However,
Read moreIf you are developing your own metamodel, EMF provides you the capability to reference elements from another meta model. Later, when you try to generate java code for your meta model and according edit and editor plugins, you might get
Read moreThe eclipse tool project provides the Buckminster project to automate the build process for eclipse plugins, features and update sites. The jenkins continuous integration server also provides a plugin to integrate buckminster into the automated build process. A good continuous
Read moreLast week I gave a talk about the Eclipse MoDisco project. It was about an overview what the project provides in the context of software modernization. However, it lead to interesting discussion about what is possible with the infrastructure and
Read moreOne of the first things I do when working with eclipse is to raise the allocated memory. This will make eclipse running more smoothly. However, when developing eclipse plugins and applications you might have faced an OutOfMemoryException because of your
Read moreLogging can be used for a lot of different of use cases, ranging from debug messages during development upto application monitoring in production. In the past, log4j was set as a de facto standard, slf4j and the java internal java.util.logging
Read moreThe Eclipse EMF persistence framework enables you to store your model into separate Resources combined in a ResourceSet. This makes absolutely sense e.g. for large models or conceptual separated model parts. By simply initializing a resource set and loading the
Read moreThe buckminster project provides a great infrastructure to build your eclipse plugin. Especially in combination with a continous integration server (e.g. Jenkins) it works pretty smoothly. It works best if you created your plugin projects according to specific best practices.
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