Eclipse IDE beyond Java – how about .NET and C++
I recently started using eclipse for some Java development work and have been impressed with its ease of use and features. Admittedly I am only writing a small application so yet to see how it will fair with a large development project but I can say it is a true “Integrated” Development Environment and DevStudio could nick a few ideas e.g the Perspective ideology the code spell checker, and plug-ins for JIRA and Subversion – it has been very easy ( so far) to
Having used DevStudio for the last few years I thought lets see how I can get on with using Eclipse with c# development environment, so I am going to have a go using:
http://www.improve-technologies.com/alpha/esharp
Perhaps it might fall over in some respects but no harm in trying.
I might also have a look at doing C++ in it and then come off Devstudio for anything but GUI development and MS specific technology solutions.
Setting up C++ development on Windows using Eclipse
Also eclipse integrates quite nicely with JIRA if you use it – I do and here is a link on how to do it – rock on Tommy!!!!