Conspiracy theorists love the Eclipse project. When the IBM-led consortium launched its open source tools framework last fall, tongues began to wag. Not only does Eclipse shun Java’s standard AWT ...

In what has to be one of the most cleverly named projects of all time, EoS (named after Eos, the Greek goddess of the dawn) promises to bring Eclipse to Sun's Swing platform. EoS is the result of a ...

Yet Sun is hard pressed to complain because Eclipse has contributed greatly to the success of Java. There are many reasons why I would use Eclipse over NetBeans, but SWT is the least of them. Given ...