E4 RCP development

Discover the potential of the E4 runtime in enhancing user interfaces through extensive customization options. The E4 architecture, featuring an application model and its renderers, empowers developers to modify the visual representation of any UI component.

During this presentation we will explore the various levels of UI customization used during an advanced UI consulting project for one of our demanding customer. Using practical examples with their valuable tips we will explain different topics :

Experience level:

Intermediate

Tools & IDEs

Eclipse 4 UI Integration tests.

Olivier Prouvost (OPCoach)

Testing UI is usually tricky and is generally done only on the final application as validation tests.

Nevertheless a pure Eclipse 4 UI plugin (that can easily be mixed with other legacy Eclipse 3 plugins), provides POJOs that do not depend on any Eclipse RCP stack. In these conditions it is possible to mix different UI POJOs in a simple way so as to test their interactions (as integration tests).

Experience level:

Intermediate

Runtime & Frameworks