Workspace – the final frontier? This is the year 2006, there’s
nothing stopping the spread of Eclipse, the open source development
environment. The steadily growing number of free and commercial plug-ins
available attests to its success. It’s now time to report on our
experiences in developing the visual rules plug-in for Eclipse. We'll show
you how to steer clear of development pitfalls.
The core idea of Innovations rule technology consists of two components: the
graphical modeling of business logic and the generation of executable program
code from the models. At the end of 2002 we decided to redesign our rule
system. It was quickly apparent that the existing Java applications for
modeling and for code generation should become an Eclipse plug-in or a w... (more)
As we enter 2006, there’s nothing stopping the spread of Eclipse, the
open source development environment. The steadily growing number of free and
commercial plug-ins available attests to its success. It’s now time to
report on our experiences in developing the visual rules plug-in for
Eclipse. Caroline Buck (pictured) shows you how to steer clear of the
pitfalls in developme... (more)
This article describes how the IDE can be utilized as a common platform for
both developers and business experts, how the development process is
accelerated, and how costs are reduced. The integrated IDE supports free
choice of architecture for using business logic.
WebSphere Application Developer (WSAD) is - like Eclipse and other IDEs based
on Eclipse - a platform that can be complement... (more)