Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Java Mission Control is a powerful tool for those who need to profile and troubleshoot the JDK.

Eclipse has set a new standard in IDEs and component-based development. Most of us get to know it as an IDE, but it can be much more. It also can be used as the basis for developing applications.

If Java is to be a viable language for desktop applications, we need to be able to write cross-platform Java applications that use a native UI. This is where Eclipse steps in. While most Java ...