I didn't notice until now but Eclipse 3.3 was released last week. Along with 3.3 is the coordinated annual release of all of Eclipse's 21 sub-projects. ...
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piikoicoder
Jul 6, 2007 7:44 pm
Is there any chance that Eclipse would be of interest for a monthly meeting? I wish I could offer to teach it, but can't. And, while I realize the value of...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 6, 2007 7:55 pm
... Eclipse is not my favorite IDE, but I am forced to use it sometimes, so I welcome any improvements. Here is a page with "New" links describing the...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 6, 2007 8:06 pm
... For Java web development, I recommend trying IntelliJ IDEA. I find it a lot easier than Eclipse to learn and use. If you like it and want to keep using...
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Sam Joseph
samrhjoseph
Jul 6, 2007 8:15 pm
Personally I've never found eclipse that hard. I've always been able to do with it pretty much what I want. The learning curve that I had at the beginning...
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Sam Joseph
samrhjoseph
Jul 6, 2007 8:15 pm
... I think the new release could be a topic for a meeting if someone wanted to present it. I'm not sure how significant the changes are in the new release. ...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 6, 2007 9:17 pm
Yes, if you find Eclipse easy to learn and use, and you are satisfied with its features and productivity, then there is no need for you to look at anything...
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Eraticus Majoricus
subcallnop
Jul 6, 2007 11:33 pm
... Or you want to write something besides yet another "Web Application". Long live C. Long live vi....
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 7, 2007 12:02 am
... This comes back to the topic in a roundabout way. There's vi the key bindings and modes, and then there's vi the editor (with vim being the most prolific...
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Thomas Olausson
latompa
Jul 7, 2007 3:23 am
I found my own programmer productivity sky rocket after switching from emacs to Eclipse. Mostly due to the refactoring tools in Eclipse. Eclipse has a static...
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Ben Munat
djyukus
Jul 7, 2007 9:47 pm
Hmm, I learned Eclipse first and when I tried to use IDEA I found it confusing and difficult... and ultimately not worth spending $250 on. And actually, my...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 7, 2007 11:54 pm
... I agree. It can depend on the individual developer and the kind of development. However, that is not to say that it's as arbitrary as, e.g., a code...
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Julian Yap
julian_yap
Jul 11, 2007 8:43 am
HOSEF is proud to present the following public lecture and presentation. Please join us. --==[ Use of open source technologies at Subaru Telescope ]==-- ...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 13, 2007 6:14 pm
... By the way, I suppose there's a lot of sites with articles and forums for Eclipse, but here's one in particular that I happen to know about. It's a...
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dysinger
Jul 19, 2007 12:51 am
Heya - I need a productive Ruby developer for a few weeks to write a service to retrieve email via pop3 and communicate job status via AWS SQS. All specs will...
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dysinger
Jul 19, 2007 1:09 am
Heya - I need a productive Ruby developer for a few weeks to write a service to retrieve email via pop3 and communicate job status via AWS SQS. All specs will...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 19, 2007 1:10 am
... By the way, thanks for the RSpec pointer in your last presentation. BDD looks good. The frameworks in Java look clumsy, though (more reason for me to...
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dysinger
Jul 19, 2007 1:17 am
I was just talking with Sam about maybe diving in deeper into RSpec and BDD this next meeting. Would you guys like that? Here's a Google Tech Talk on RSpec...
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J. David Beutel
david_beutel
Jul 19, 2007 1:27 am
... I would, for one. Cheers, 11011011...
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Ben Munat
djyukus
Jul 19, 2007 3:20 am
I'd be up for that. b...
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Sam Joseph
samrhjoseph
Jul 23, 2007 11:48 pm
We're still looking for talks for the next meeting (Tim is away). Any volunteers? CHEERS> SAM -- Sam Joseph, Ph.D. Co-Director Laboratory for Interactive...
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Patrick Kelly
phlatphrog
Jul 24, 2007 12:36 am
Recently I had a need to connect to oracle from os x, and given the lack of oracle drivers for os x, plus my aversion to Java, I ended up using Kawa (lisp in...
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Ben Munat
djyukus
Jul 24, 2007 12:42 am
I've always wanted to check out lisp... would be interested in hearing even a short talk that gives a bit of an introduction to it, particularly with some...
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Dave Burns
burnst001
Jul 24, 2007 1:03 am
kawa sounds interesting....
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Joe Dane
jnnsierra
Jul 24, 2007 1:09 am
There are certainly lispers, or at least schemers, around here. ... -- joe...
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dysinger
Jul 24, 2007 6:43 pm
I'd be interested in Erlang, Scheme or Lisp as a talk myself....
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Ben Munat
djyukus
Jul 24, 2007 10:26 pm
Hmm, I thought this whole thread started cuz you were gonna be out of town? :-) b...
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Todd Blume
toddblume
Jul 25, 2007 1:58 am
... If you're going to be around, I'd like to hear more about BDD. Did jSpec ever get going? Kawa sounds interesting too. That brings back fond memories of...
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Patrick Kelly
phlatphrog
Jul 25, 2007 5:16 am
Yeah, I've seen mentions of erlang around, and I'd like an intro myself. I can cook up a quick "mini-intro to lisp" to preface my Kawa+JDBC stuff. On Tue, 24...
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patrick@...
phlatphrog
Jul 25, 2007 7:08 am
... One of the marvelous things about Kawa (er, the JVM really) is how easy it was to get running. Put the kawa...jar in your classpath and then say "java...
