Seeking to establish Eclipse as the standard mobile development platform, the Eclipse Foundation on Wednesday offered the first major release of its Eclipse Mobile Tools for Java Project (MTJ).

Eclipse 4.2, which deprecates Eclipse 3.x, includes Eclipse for Mobile Developers and a compatibility layer for Eclipse plug-ins and RCP.

Microsoft will let developers who use Eclipse-based IDEs integrate their Java and PHP applications with the latest versions of Windows, Silverlight and the forthcoming Azure cloud platform.

7 BIRT—The Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools BIRT is an open-source, Eclipse-based reporting system that integrates with your Java/J2EE application to produce compelling reports.

Telerik has developed a service called Icenium to automate the otherwise tedious task of using traditional integrated development environments (IDE) for mobile app development.

Jakarta EE, a working group hosted by the Eclipse Foundation, today announced the general availability of the Jakarta EE 11 Platform, the latest version of its enterprise Java platform.

The Eclipse Foundation, which has been a staple for open source development tools for most of the past decade, will offer its annual “release train” on Tuesday, featuring tools for mobile ...