Eclipse 4 RCP: The complete guide to Eclipse application development (vogella series) - Tapa blanda

This book gives a detailed introduction into the Eclipse platform and covers all relevant aspects of Eclipse RCP development. Every topic in this book has a content section in which the topic is explained and afterwards you have several exercises to practice your learning. You will be guided through all relevant aspects of Eclipse 4 development using an comprehensive example which you continue to extend in the exercises. You will learn about the new programming concepts of Eclipse 4, e.g. the application model, dependency injection, CSS styling, the renderer framework, the event system and much more. Proven Eclipse technologies like SWT, JFace viewers, OSGi modularity and services, data binding, etc. are also covered in detail. This book requires a working knowledge of Java and assumes that you are familiar in using the Eclipse IDE for standard Java development. It assumes no previous experience of Eclipse plug-in and Eclipse RCP development.

Lars Vogel is the founder and CEO of the vogella GmbH and works as an Eclipse, Git and Android consultant, trainer and book author. He is a regular speaker at international conferences, as for example EclipseCon, Devoxx, OOP,Droidcon and O'Reilly's Android Open conference and has presented at the Google Headquarters in Mountain View. With more than one million visitors per month vogella.com is one of the central sources for Eclipse, Java and Android programming information. Lars is a nominated Java Champion since 2012 and a committer in the Eclipse platform and e4 project. He received in 2010 the Eclipse Top Contributor Award and in 2012 the Eclipse Top Newcomer Evangelist Award.