Eclipse is an open-source Integrated Development Environment (IDE) supported by IBM. Eclipse is a popular script creator for Java application development (Java SE and Java EE) and Android apps.

The Eclipse Foundation has released Eclipse Theia 1.0, which it is promoting as 'a true open source alternative' to Microsoft's lightweight Visual Studio Code (VS Code) source code editor.

However, since the original release of the Eclipse Java Mission Control plugin, Oracle has open sourced these powerful Java profiling and performance monitoring tools. That’s the good news. The bad ...

I was fortunate to spend a half-hour on the phone with Mike Milinkovich of the Eclipse Foundation today, and learned a great deal about how open-source communities can organize and profit.