http://eclipse.sys-con.com/ Latest articles from Wayne Beaton en Copyright 2008 SYS-CON Media SYS-CON Media Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:54:52 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss 10 http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/336896 Modern development environments bring multiple integrated tools to developers' fingertips. Integration of editors and compilers for multiple languages, database browsers, framework-specific development tools, and more are commonplace and considered by many to be entry-level features: the minimum support required to be taken seriously. But modern development environments miss out when it comes to integrating the most important part: the developer.<p><a href="http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/336896" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Wed, 21 Feb 2007 12:00:00 EST http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/336896 http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/43081 Iterative development is a process of growing software into existence. While the thought of software growing may sound a little strange, that's exactly what happens. As you iterate through the development process, more and more behavior is added to your application. With each new addition, your application gets closer and closer to a finished product. One of the really neat things about building an application iteratively is that it is almost always in a state where it can run. When iterative development is done right, you are never more than 15 minutes away from a demo. That's really powerful.<p><a href="http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/43081" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Fri, 22 Feb 2002 00:00:00 EST http://eclipse.sys-con.com/node/43081