Archive for February, 2006

eclipse ‘update sites’ and external configurations

By Mike Jones ⋅ February 27, 2006 ⋅ 2 comments

If you’ve been following these little articles you’ll already have read about how to set up eclipse to use external configuration directories for individual context / plugins and their associated features. I mentioned briefly about setting the .eclipseextension file to the correct version of your eclipse install otherwise you run the risk of issues when [...]

Flex Builder 2 (Beta 1) and eclipse’s plugins

By Mike Jones ⋅ February 21, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

From my previous post you may already have an inkling what I’m going to say next in regards to the Flex Builder 2 (Beta 1) plugin for eclipse and advanced eclipse configuration setups.
The problem is that the Flex installer insists on installing the plugin to the folders within the eclipse folder structure. Thus making it [...]

Managing eclipse’s plugins

By Mike Jones ⋅ February 21, 2006 ⋅ 6 comments

As eclipse is going to get more popular with Actionscript developers with the advent of Flex 2. I thought I’d post some info about setting up eclipse with multiple contexts and plugins but still making sure there is control over ‘plugin pollution’ and conflicts.
For the greater part installing plugins for most eclipse users is just [...]

We came, we saw, we drank….Adobe Party aftermath.

By Mike Jones ⋅ February 10, 2006 ⋅ 5 comments

I couldn’t up these images ‘live’ last night as I was a trifle worse for wear :P and as I got up at ’stoopid’ o’clock this morning after only getting about 2.5 hours sleep I suspect the typo count will start piling up as I progress. However for those interested here are a few photos [...]

Adobe Launch Party tonight :D

By Mike Jones ⋅ February 9, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

Well for once I’m dressed semi-respectably as I’m off to the Adobe launch party for their new Creative Suite Production Studio in London tonight. This is kinda cool as I’ve been a ‘friend’ of Macromedia’s since my old days as part of Spooky and the Bandit and they used to throw some fantastic bashes, so [...]

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