Practical Eclipse Rich Client Platform Projects

• Main Author: Silva, Vladimir (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress, 2009.
• Subjects: Computer science.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.

Eclipse and the Rich Client Platform (RCP) together form a leading development platform. It provides a lightweight software component framework based on plug–ins. In addition to allowing Eclipse to be extended using other programming languages, it provides the key to the seamless integration of tool...

Table of Contents:

• Foundations of Eclipse RCP
• Plug-ins: A First Glimpse
• RCP Basics
• User Interface Concepts
• Forms API and Presentation Framework
• Help Support
• 2D Graphics with GEF and Zest
• 3D Graphics for RCP with OpenGL
• Professional Reports with the Business Intelligence and Report Toolkit
• Automated Updates.