Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP)

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  • The Rich Get Richer: Eclipse Rich AJAX Platform Builds on RCP by Riccardo Govoni   - [Clicks: 96]
    The new Eclipse Rich AJAX Platform (RAP) is a server-side platform that multiple concurrent users can access via their browsers and Eclipse RCP developers can learn in no time.
    [Includes source code]
    http://www.devx.com/webdev/Article/36101 - Nov, 2007
  • Rich-client application performance, Part 2: Plugging memory leaks by Chris Grindstaff   - [Clicks: 118]
    Part 1 of this two-part article on Eclipse rich-client performance covers the basics of measuring an application's performance, applying instrumentation techniques, keeping the UI responsive, and using Jobs to avoid threading mistakes. This second part takes a look at memory usage and how to chase down memory leaks.
    http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-rcp2/index.html - Aug, 2007
  • Rich-client application performance, Part 1: Tools, techniques, and tips for analyzing performance by Chris Grindstaff   - [Clicks: 102]
    Significant performance issues are likely to arise even in well-planned applications. In this two-part article, Chris Grindstaff offers techniques for analyzing and addressing performance problems. In this first installment, you'll learn how to measure the performance of Eclipse-based Rich Client Platform (RCP) applications, determine if slowdowns are caused by CPU or I/O bottlenecks, and keep the UI thread idle to maintain responsiveness. Part 2 will address memory problems.
    http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-rcp1/index.html - Jul, 2007
  • Enhance Eclipse RCP with Scripting by Riccardo Govoni   - [Clicks: 61]
    JSR-223 defines various kinds of interactions between scripting languages and the Java platform. Learn how to enhance the Eclipse platform and its Rich Client Platform applications with JSR-223 scripting capabilities.
    [Includes sample code]
    http://www.devx.com/Java/Article/34545 - May, 2007
  • Brand your Eclipse RCP applications by Xing Xing Li, Ying Xi Zhao   - [Clicks: 183]
    This article provides step-by-step guidelines on how to package and manage a Rich Client Platform (RCP) application as a product with your own branding by using Eclipse's Production Configuration and PDE. Besides common concepts such as splash screen and an icon file's color and size, this article also introduces advanced branding aspects of production configuration: the RCP executable file and its configuration file, progress bar and message, RCP window image, About dialog and welcome page (i.e., introduction). With this article, you can grasp the main skills on encapsulating your RCP application as a distributable product, independent of Eclipse platform.
    [Includes sample code]
    http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-eclipse-brand/index.html - May, 2007
  • Eclipse Tip: Customize Your Feature Installation with Install Handlers by Peter Nehrer   - [Clicks: 66]
    When developing an Eclipse RCP-based application, you get to decide how to install it into the end-user's environment.
    http://www.developer.com/java/ent/article.php/3663041 - Mar, 2007
  • Get to know Eclipse User Assistance by Chris Aniszczyk   - [Clicks: 38]
    This article introduces the Eclipse User Assistance project and discusses the many ways to deliver quality user assistance for your Eclipse-based applications.
    http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-eclipse-ua/index.html - Feb, 2007
  • Case Study: Quickly Responding to Customer Needs with Eclipse RCP by Scott Delap   - [Clicks: 71]
    RPC software provides ERP and project planning solutions to the contract furniture industry. This case study takes a look at how they are using Eclipse RCP and other Eclipse technology to respond to customer needs at a rapid pace while continuing to providing a first class user experience.
    http://www.infoq.com/articles/rpc-eclipse - Jan, 2007

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Tutorials:
  • Developing Eclipse Rich Client Platform applications for WebSphere: Part 5: Process human tasks in WebSphere Process Server by Peter Y. Xu   - [Clicks: 84]
    Learn how to leverage the Human Task Manager Web Services API in an Eclipse Rich Client Platform (hereafter called RCP) application to process human-centric workflow tasks running on IBM WebSphere Process Server Version 6. You also learn how to configure the client to enable connectivity to the server.
    [Formats: html, pdf]
    http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/tutorials/0711_xu/0711_xu.html - Nov, 2007
  • Developing Eclipse Rich Client Platform applications for WebSphere, Part 4: EJB services by Peter Y. Xu   - [Clicks: 87]
    Learn how to develop an Eclipse Rich Client Platform application that consumes an EJB service hosted in IBM WebSphere Application Server v6 and stack family products using Application Client for WebSphere Application Server.
    [Formats: html, pdf]
    http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/tutorials/0705_xu/0705_xu.html - May, 2007
  • Customizing Eclipse RCP applications, Part 1: Techniques to use with SWT and Jface by Scott Delap, Annas Andy Maleh   - [Clicks: 175]
    Most developers think that an Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP) application must look similar in nature to the Eclipse integrated development environment (IDE). This isn't the case, however. This tutorial will explain a number of simple techniques you can use with the Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) and JFace to create applications that have much more personality than the Eclipse IDE.
    [Formats: html, pdf]
    http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-eclipse-rcp1.html - Feb, 2007
  • Connecting Eclipse Rich Client Platform Applications to WebSphere Application Server V6 Service Integration Bus by Peter Y. Xu   - [Clicks: 51]
    Learn how to write and configure Eclipse Rich Client Platform (hereafter called Eclipse RCP) applications to communicate with IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 6.0.2 Service Integration Bus (hereafter called WebSphere Service Integration Bus). The technique described here applies to other WebSphere family products that are based on WebSphere Application Server, such as WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus.
    [Formats: html, pdf]
    http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/library/tutorials/0702_xu/0702_xu.html - Feb, 2007

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