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?

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,

This year's event in Santa Clara, Calif., was perhaps the best yet in terms of raw information released, and the quality and number of sessions and exhibitors. But I think the most exciting EclipseCon so far was the first one , the one in 2004 held in Anaheim in Disney territory, because it established Eclipse as an independent entity apart from IBM and ...

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