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Eclipse 4.0: Will it be diverse and transparent?

I started a small war today on the Planning Council mailing list after reading the Eclipse Project PMC announcement of a new component, called E4, as part of the Eclipse Project...

17 years 6 months ago

"Making Multicore Work" Seminars

February has been a particularly busy month. So busy, in fact, that Iwas not able to make time to be at the Mobile World Congress inBarcelona. Instead I have spent most of the...

17 years 6 months ago

Board Elections: I did not have inappropriate…

…relations with that IP process. The common theme on planet eclipse about this year’s board elections is how good the candidates are. This is not some Obama-like attempt (go Obama...

17 years 6 months ago

Active Driver Assistance

I recently received a brochure for the new Audi A4which has its UK launch on 23rd February, so I guess Audi must thinkit’s time for me to trade in my A3, which had its 120,000 mile...

17 years 6 months ago

We don't need another Java dialect. What we need is expertise.

A group of experts is investigating the creation of a Java variant for safety-critical systems that can undergo DO-178B certification. This ongoing effort finds its roots in the...

17 years 6 months ago

Managing Software Obsolescence

Yesterday, I attended the Component Obsolescence Group (COG) quarterly meeting, which was held at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford. I was standing in for my colleague Alex Wilson...

17 years 7 months ago

EclipseCon Schedules

I don’t know what’s more difficult, trying to find goodkeynote speakers or scheduling 300+ talks in a coherent fashion over 4days. The EclipseCon scheduleis now (mostly) complete...

17 years 7 months ago

The Plug-in Fest is coming!

As if we didn’t already have our hands full with EclipseCon, the next event is on the horizon: the Eclipse Plug-in Fest for Embedded and Mobile Products. The inaugural Plug-in...

17 years 7 months ago

Hacking Time & Linux Appliances

One of the curses of being an Engineer is that we have the knackfor hacking things, not just computers, but pretty much anything aroundthe house, garage, or office. It’s a curse...

17 years 7 months ago

An Industry and Technology Revolution is on the Horizon

Limo, and in a slightly different way Android, have killed the standards-based approach to open source development in mobile. In the Linux world, creating an esoteric, theoretical...

17 years 7 months ago