Responsive UIs with Eclipse and SWT

Recently I had the problem that my ‘well-conceived’ view design did not scale down reasonably. I realized that the flexibility…

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Mockito Templates for Eclipse

Sometimes I miss the forest for the trees – and that for a disturbingly long time. I just became aware…

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Code faster with Intellij IDEA live templates

Intellij IDEA – in my opinion the most productive IDE for Java – comes with bunch of features helping getting…

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PMI Facelift

The Project Management Infrastructure (PMI) is still, frankly, a little too ugly for my liking. A proper facelift with the…

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Native Java Packaging with NetBeans 7.4

One of the new features of NetBeans 7.4 that made the “NetBeans 74 NewAndNoteworthy” page is “Native Packaging,” which is…

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Top 5 Useful Hidden Eclipse Features

Eclipse is a beast. A device whose mystery is only exceeded by its power. Some would call it a continuum…

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Cloud IDE for J2EE development

With so many of the traditional software tools going to the cloud I want to see how they compare to…

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Cloud IDE for J2EE development

With so many of the traditional software tools going to the cloud I want to see how they compare to…

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Hot Deployment with IntelliJ IDEA

Recently there was a voting in the PrimeFaces forum PrimeFaces IDE Poll for the best IDE used to develop PrimeFaces…

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