Projects

Eclipse Platform Project

claimed by Eclipse Foundation

The Eclipse platform is a generic foundation for an IDE. That is, the platform is an IDE without any particular programming language in mind. You can create generic projects, edit files in a generic text editor, and share the projects and files with a Concurrent Versions System (CVS) server. The ... [More] platform is essentially a glorified version of a file-system browser. [Less]

Subclipse

Subclipse is an Eclipse Team Provider plug-in that provides support for Subversion to the Eclipse IDE. Subclipse includes support for all Subversion commands and features and is a mature project with an established user community.

Apache Ant

claimed by Apache Software Foundation

Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool. In theory, it is kind of like Make, but without Make's wrinkles.

FindBugs

FindBugs is a defect detection tool for Java that uses static analysis to look for more than 200 bug patterns, such as null pointer dereferences, infinite recursive loops, bad uses of the Java libraries and deadlocks. FindBugs can identify hundreds of serious defects in large applications (typically ... [More] about 1 defect per 1000-2000 lines of non-commenting source statements). FindBugs is open source, and has been downloaded more than 230,000 times, and is used by many major companies and financial institutions. Findbugs can be used from the command line or within ant, eclipse, maven, netbeans and emacs. [Less]

Vaadin

Vaadin is a web application framework for Rich Internet Applications (RIA). In contrast to Javascript libraries and browser-plugin based solutions it features a server-side architecture, which means that the majority of the logic runs on the servers. Ajax technology is used at the browser-side to ... [More] ensure a rich and interactive user experience. Vaadin is a big collection of UI components. There are server-side components like Button, Table, Tree that you use to compose the application user interface. The components use events, listeners and data binding to communicate with each other and the business logic. The component based architecture together with the data binding features help you to build applications that are easily modularized and refactored as needed. [Less]

Checkstyle

Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. Its purpose is to automate the process of checking Java code, and to spare humans of this task.

PMD

PMD is a Java source code analyzer. It finds unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary object creation, and more. It includes CPD, a tool to detect chunks of identical code.

Aptana

Web development software built on Eclipse. Has gotten over 3000 diggs and 5 million downloads. Has been called Dreamweaver killer. Has XHTML, CSS, AJAX, Javascript, and FTP support, and many more features. A must have to all web developers!

PyDev

Python Development Environment (Python IDE plugin for Eclipse). Features editor, code completion, refactoring, outline view, debugger, and other goodies - check http://pydev.sf.net)

Wicket

claimed by Apache Software Foundation

With proper mark-up/logic separation, a POJO data model, and a refreshing lack of XML, Apache Wicket makes developing web-apps simple and enjoyable again. Swap the boilerplate, complex debugging and brittle code for powerful, reusable components written with plain Java and HTML.