The quarterly release of Eclipse IDE 2026-03 brings some new features alongside bug fixes, such as the Java refactoring ...

While the Eclipse IDE receives a lot of attention for its popularity and growth, a recent survey of developers actually rated it last when it comes to features and user satisfaction. Additionally, ...

The popular Eclipse IDE could be at a major crossroads in its development. Downloaded about 1 million times each month, the open source IDE has become a major force in software development, battling ...

The Eclipse Foundation's Theia IDE project finally shipped in a non-beta release that offers a completely open source development tool that can be used on Windows, Linux or macOS desktops or in the ...

Sun's initial shot at Java on the desktop didn't fare well. Nonetheless, some notable Java desktop applications, such as Sun's StarOffice, have seen success. Initial criticisms of Java applications ...

Some seven years in the making, the Eclipse Foundation's Theia IDE project is now generally available, emerging from beta to challenge Microsoft's similar Visual Studio Code editor, with which it ...

It won't get the headlines that Microsoft bringing SQL Server to Linux did, but Microsoft joining the Eclipse Foundation and integrating Visual Studio with Eclipse is just as big a deal for developers ...

After approximately seven years in development, the Eclipse Foundation's Theia IDE project is now generally available, emerging from beta to challenge Microsoft’s similar Visual Studio Code (VS Code) ...