The Latest Twist in the Java IDE Wars: Subscription-based IntelliJ IDEA

I’ve been watching with some interest the discussion surrounding this past week’s announcement that JetBrains is moving to an Adobe-like…

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Candidate bugs for the EclipseCon Europe 2015 Hackathon

Alternate title: What I saw at the EclipseCon Europe Hackathon made my jaw drop! I’m pretty excited about the hackathon…

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Develop DSLs for Eclipse and IntelliJ using Xtext

In this post we are going to see how to develop a simple language. We will aim to get: a…

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How to Debug Your Maven Build with Eclipse

When running a Maven build with many plugins (e.g. the jOOQ or Flyway plugins), you may want to have a…

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Docker Tools in Eclipse

Upcoming Docker Tooling for Eclipse gave a preview of Docker Tooling coming in Eclipse. This Tech Tip will show how to get…

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Highlighting Checkstyle Links using Maven and IntelliJ IDEA

Although IntelliJ IDEA has en excellent Maven integration, it doesn not recognize file references or file links in the output…

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Screenshot of the Week: Missing JRE

One of the more frustrating things about Eclipse–at least for some users–is that Eclipse doesn’t come with a Java Runtime Environment…

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Use This Preference to Speed up Your Eclipse m2e Configuration

Who doesn’t know them. The good old JFace dialogs in Eclipse that give you a visual representation of what is…

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Sublime VS. Atom: Can GitHub Take the Lead?

Comparing Sublime and Github’s Atom in 10 major categories Sublime has been the undisputed text editing champion for a while now.…

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