Merks' Meanderings

The opinions expressed here are my own, not someone else's. If they seem rational, that's purely coincidental and you are likely reading far too much between the lines.

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

No Java? No Problem!

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For the 2020-09 Eclipse Simultaneous Release, the Eclipse IDE will require Java 11 or higher to run. If the user doesn't have that inst...

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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Eclipse JustJ

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I've recently completed the initial support for provisioning the new Eclipse JustJ project, complete with a logo for it. I've learn...

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Friday, November 8, 2019

Getting to the Source

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As a Java developer using JDT, no doubt you are intimately familiar with Ctrl-Shift-T to launch the Open Type dialog. You might not even re...

Thursday, August 29, 2019

And Now for Something Completely Different

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It's been 5 years since I last blogged, so I had to delete 500 SPAM posts when getting started again. Much has happened over the past ...

Monday, October 6, 2014

A Floor Wax or a Dessert Topping?

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For those as old as I am and as influenced by American culture as most Canadians certainly are, the question "Is it a floor wax or a de...

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Friday, February 14, 2014

Shoes for the Shoemaker

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We shoemakers are typically so busy making shoes for others that we and our children are often out and about in shoddy shoes if not barefo...

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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Modeling: Eclipse Daze at JAX 2013

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Eike and I (well, mostly Eike because I'm faul) have organized this year's Eclipse Modeling Day at the JAX conference in Mainz. W...

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Ed Merks: I lead the top-level Eclipse Modeling Project as well as the Eclipse Modeling Framework subproject. I hold a Ph.D. in Computing Science from Simon Fraser University. I have my own small company, macromodeling.

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