Eclipse – Introducing Guide

Target group

This introducing guide is aimed at Java developers who have little or no experience with the Eclipse IDE.

Content of the guide and objectives

This guide provides a step by step introduction to working with the Eclipse IDE. We will focus in particular on clarifying the basic concepts and terms that you should know before you start work. We will also show you how best to prepare Eclipse before you launch the IDE for the first time. You will then get the chance to create a simple GUI standaalone application using a tutorial. Finally, the FAQ section will indicate many of the special features of which you should be aware when working with the Eclipse IDE.

 

Contents

Eclipse IDE – A brief overview

 

Preparing Eclipse for Use

 

Tutorial: Creating a simple GUI Application

 

FAQ

 

 

For more information, refer to the Eclipse home page: http://www.eclipse.org.