Eclipse Foundation

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The Eclipse Foundation leads the development of Eclipse, the open-source Java application platform and IDE.

Contents 1 History 2 Strategic members 2.1 Strategic Developers 2.2 Strategic consumers 3 External links

[edit] History

In 2003–2004 the Eclipse Consortium, an unofficial consortium of software industry vendors led by IBM, founded The Eclipse Foundation, a not-for-profit legal entity to lead and develop Eclipse.

[edit] Strategic members

Each strategic member has a representative on the Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors allowing them direct control over the strategic direction of Eclipse. Strategic members also have a seat on the Eclipse Requirements Council providing input and influence over the themes and priorities of the Eclipse technology.

[edit] Strategic Developers

• Actuate
• BEA Systems
• Borland
• Computer Associates
• Compuware
• Google
• IBM
• Intel
• IONA Technologies
• Motorola
• Nokia
• Scapa
• Serena
• Simula Labs
• Sybase
• Wind River Systems
• Zend

[edit] Strategic consumers

Strategic consumers are major users of Eclipse technology.

• HP
• SAP

[edit] External links

• Eclipse.org
• Wiki Eclipse
• FREE Monthly Magazine for the Eclipse Ecosystem

• Kerner, Sean Michael. "Eclipse's 'Callisto' Onslaught", internetnews.com, June 26, 2006.

• Kerner, Sean Michael. "Eclipse Adoption on The Rise", internetnews.com, September 5, 2006.

• Kerner, Sean Michael. "Five Years On: The Future of Eclipse", internetnews.com, November 8, 2006.