Organized for rapid access, focused on productivity, Eclipse Distilled brings together all the answers you need to make the most of today's most powerful Java development environment. David Carlson introduces proven best practices for working with Eclipse, and shows exactly how to integrate Eclipse into any Agile development process.
By focusing on need-to-know information and providing best practices and methodologies, this book is designed to get you working with Eclipse quickly. Whether you're building enterprise systems, Eclipse plug-ins, or anything else, this concise book will help you write better code - and do it faster.
Chapter 1 A Java IDE and so much more!
Chapter 2 Hello Eclipse
Chapter 3 Managing your projects
Chapter 4 Customizing your workbench
Chapter 5 Rapid development
Chapter 6 Java project configuration
Chapter 7 Debugging your code
Chapter 8 Characteristics of agile development
Chapter 9 Updating the Eclipse IDE
Chapter 10 Continuous testing with JUnit
Chapter 11 Refactoring your code
Chapter 12 Continuous integration with Ant
Chapter 13 Team ownership with CVS
Chapter 14 Coding standards
Author Descriptions
David Carlson is a developer, researcher, author, instructor, and consultant who thrives on innovative technology. He started using Java in 1995 and Eclipse in 2001. David has Ph.D. in Information Systems from the University of Arizona and is a frequent speaker at conferences and a contributor to technical journals. He is creator of the hyperModel plug-in for Eclipse, and author of Modeling XML Applications with UML (Addison-Wesley, 2001).