As 2018 begins, Mike Milinkovich, Eclipse Foundation Executive Director, would like to share a few thoughts on where he thinks the Eclipse community is heading.

Ian Skerrett wrote up IoT trends he thinks we will see in the IoT industry and Eclipse IoT community this year.

What has the Eclipse Che community has achieved in 2017? What exciting updates can you expect in 2018? Find out!

Learn all about the ancient chinese game Go (and play it) in this article! Then learn how to build a bot to play against using Deeplearning4J.

The Language Server Protocol (LSP) was big last year. It's now time for the rise of LSP plugins!

Eclipse Java IDE Tips & Tricks

Here is this month's tip in action ➡

Some devs will never give up the println statements as a way to debug. Use the 'trace' autocomplete to automatically print out a tracing statement!

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Eclipse Announcements

• Launching IoT Developer Survey 2018
• Eclipse IoT Day Santa Clara | Call for Papers
• EclipseCon France | Call for Papers

Have Eclipse project or member news to share with the community? Email us.

Eclipse Community News

• Eclipse's Enterprise Java roadmap: more services coming
• The great code migration from Oracle to EE4J: Grizzly is shaping up nicely
• Eclipse JNoSQL 0.0.4, a Solution to Java in NoSQL Databases
• Eclipse Collections 9.1 Released
• Buildship 2.2 Release Supports Java 9, Runtime Classpath Separation and More
• The First Nine Projects Proposed for EE4J

New Project Proposals

• PolarSys LibIMS: a library for Modular Integrated Simulation.
• Eclipse Ozark: provides an implementation for Model View Controller API (MVC 1.0).
• Eclipse RasterFrames: a Scala library (with planned Python bindings) built on top of Apache Spark SQL and GeoTrellis.
• Eclipse Corrosion: the Eclipse IDE for Rust: provides development tools for Rust and Cargo based Rust applications in the Eclipse IDE

Interested in more project activity? Read on

New Project Releases

• Eclipse APP4MC 0.8.3
• Eclipse C/C++ Development Tooling (CDT) 9.4
• Eclipse Collections 9.1
• Eclipse Dirigible 3.1
• Eclipse Edapt 1.3
• Eclipse EGit 4.10
• Eclipse JGit 4.10
• Eclipse JNoSQL 0.04
• Eclipse MicroProfile 1.3
• Eclipse OpenJ9 0.8
• Eclipse PHP Development Tools 5.2
• Eclipse Linux Tools 6.2
• Eclipse Remote Application Platform 3.4
• Eclipse Titan 6.3
• Eclipse Triquetrum 0.2.1
• Eclipse Unide 0.1
• Capella 1.2
• Kitalpha 1.2
• LocationTech Spatial4j 0.7

View all the project releases here.

Upcoming Eclipse Events

Eclipse events are being hosted all over the world! Get involved by attending or organizing an event. View all events.

Here is the list of upcoming Eclipse and Eclipse related events:

FOSDEM 2018
Feb 3-4, 2018 | Brussels, Belgium

CheConf 2018
Feb 21, 2018 | Virtual Conference

DEVOXX France 2018
Apr 18-20, 2018 | Paris, France

FOSS4G NA
May 14-17, 2018 | St. Louis, MO, USA

Eclipse IoT Day Santa Clara
May 14, 2018 | Santa Clara, CA, USA

IoT World 2018
May 14-17, 2018 | Santa Clara, CA, USA

EclipseCon France 2018
Jun 13-14, 2018 | Toulouse, France

Are you hosting an Eclipse event? Do you know about an Eclipse event happening in your community? Email us the details events@eclipse.org!