Eclipse Foundation Announces Keynotes for EclipseCon 2006.OTTAWA -- The Eclipse Foundation The Eclipse Foundation leads the development of Eclipse, the open-source Java application platform and IDE. History In 2003–2004 the Eclipse Consortium, an unofficial consortium of software industry vendors led by IBM, founded The Eclipse Foundation, a today announced the keynote speakers for its third annual community conference, EclipseCon 2006. The show brings together the Eclipse community to share and learn new techniques, ideas and technologies, as well as provide information about the latest developments and future plans of the Eclipse projects The following is a list of notable projects and plugins for the Eclipse IDE. Official Eclipse projects These projects are maintained by the Eclipse community and hosted by the Eclipse Foundation. . The conference will be held March 20-23, 2006 at the Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. Convention Center. The keynote speakers for EclipseCon 2006 will feature industry leaders including: --Brian "Boz" Elloy, senior vice president of software products, Borland Software; --Ward Cunningham, director, Committer Community Development, Eclipse Foundation; --Joel Spolsky, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Fog Creek Software and noted author of the 'Joel On Software' weblog See blog and Web log. (World-Wide Web) weblog - (Commonly "blog") Any kind of diary published on the World-Wide Web, usually written by an individual (a "blogger") but also by corporate bodies. ; --Greg Stein, chairman of Apache Foundation; and --John Wiegand and Erich Gamma, PMC (1) See Portable Media Center. (2) (PCI Mezzanine Card) A PCI-based mezzanine card that is widely adapted to VMEbus, CompactPCI and PCI cards. leaders of Eclipse Platform project. "We are thrilled to present an experienced group of speakers to pique the interest of all attendees at EclipseCon 2006," said Mike Milinkovich, executive director of the Eclipse Foundation. "With the growth in the number of projects, committers, members and users, the third annual conference promises to be the most enlightening thus far for the growing Eclipse community." Registration for EclipseCon 2006 is now open. The program consists of over three days of sessions organized into three tracks: --Developer Track - Technical sessions and tutorials for developers covering Eclipse core technology, new developments and demonstrations; --User Track - Case studies, best practices and techniques for the use of Eclipse tools and the Eclipse Rich Client Platform A Rich Client Platform (RCP) is a piece of software consisting of the following components:
Unix manual page: rcp(1). ); and --Business Track - Sessions examining marketing, business development and industry issues of interest to the Eclipse community. More information about the conference, including how to register, can be found online at http://www.eclipsecon.org. Members of the press and analyst community are encouraged to attend EclipseCon 2006. Registration information is available at http://www.eclipsecon.org. About the Eclipse Foundation Eclipse is an open source community whose projects are focused on providing an extensible development platform and application frameworks for building software. Eclipse provides extensible tools and frameworks that span the software development lifecycle, including support for modeling, language development environments for Java, C/C C/C Center to Center C/C Combustion Chamber C/C Command/Control C/C Crew Chief C/C cabin cruiser (US DoD) C/C chief complaint (medical) C/C Channel-to-Channel C/C Communication and Collaboration ++ and others, testing and performance, business intelligence, rich client applications and embedded development. A large, vibrant ecosystem of major technology vendors, innovative start-ups, universities and research institutions and individuals extend, complement and support the Eclipse Platform. The Eclipse Foundation is a not-for-profit, member supported corporation that hosts the Eclipse projects. Full details of Eclipse and the Eclipse Foundation are available at www.eclipse.org. All company/product names and service marks may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. |
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