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Building a Wishlist for Albireo's Swing/SWT Integration Support

Gordon Hirsch (SAS Institute Inc.), Bruno Haible (ILOG S.A.)

Eclipse As A Platform · Birds Of A Feather
Presentation
Wednesday, 20:45, 1 hour 15 minutes | Room 209/210 |

The Albireo project team will present the current status of improved Swing/SWT integration. You can then bring up wishes for further improvements and describe your experience developing a mixed Swing/SWT application. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: Look&feel consistency, multithreading, portability, cursors, popup menus, focus traversal, tooltips, and actions.

Gordon Hirsch is a technical lead for SAS Institute’s adoption of the Eclipse Rich Client Platform. Since 2004 he has developed Eclipse RCP and IDE plug-ins and studied the use of RCP for enterprise client applications. He is the current project lead for Albireo.

Bruno Haible is a member of the Java Visualization developers at ILOG since 1997. He is mainly working on the ILOG JViews product. He is the architect of ILOG's enhancements to the SWT_AWT bridge, that are being contributed to the Albireo project.