The Eclipse open-source software foundation next week plans to release software that will offer developers an alternative to Windows for delivering desktop applications. Eclipse 3.0, which is freely ...

Eclipse is an open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) supported by IBM. Eclipse is a popular script creator for Java application development (Java SE and Java EE) and Android apps.

Eclipse is being used by two-thirds of Java shops today, and has taken the market for IDEs by storm over the last two years. Part of that adoption growth has been due to large ISVs dropping their own ...