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Article: Eclipse, IBM, Java Tools and All That Jazz; Opinion: The Eclipse Foundation is asking IBM to scale back its support as IBM promotes its Jazz collaborative software engineering technology. But the two are not related. Or are they?
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- eWeek
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- March 12, 2007
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I came back from last week's EclipseCon conference of Eclipse developers with even more respect for IBM's vision of creating a community around the core application development software the company open-sourced years ago. Why? Because the Eclipse community just continues to grow and the EclipseCon conference just seems to get better,
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