Eclipse IDE and Java - Open Community Meetup - Stuttgart

The Eclipse Foundation provides individuals and organizations with a business-friendly environment for open source software collaboration and innovation. The Foundation is home to the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE, and over 415open source projects, including runtimes, tools, specifications, and frameworks for cloud and edge applications, IoT, AI, automotive, and more. We are a not-for-profit organization supported by over 320members. Learn more at eclipse.org.

Eclipse Foundation

Whether you're new to Eclipse or a long-time community member, join us in Stuttgart to explore the Eclipse IDE and the Java ecosystem!

University of Stuttgart

Join us in Stuttgart for an open community meetup bringing together students, developers, and companies from across the Eclipse ecosystem!📅 Date: November 27, 2025🕘 Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM👥 Format: In-person only🍽️ Drinks &amp; snacks are offered🎟️ Free Entry🗣️ Language: The event will be held in EnglishAbout the Event Supported by the <a href="https://eclipseide.org/working-group/#members" title="https://eclipseide.org/working-group/#members" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">12 Members</a> of the Eclipse IDE Working Group, this event is part of a World-wide initiative to connect the next generation of developers with the open source communities behind the Eclipse Platform, the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE, and Adoptium Temurin...These open source technologies form the foundation of countless industrial products and are used by millions of developers worldwide. Whether you are a student curious about modern open source development, or an experienced engineer working with Eclipse technologies, this is your opportunity to discover, learn, and connect.The meetup will be led by Hannes Wellmann, Community Mentor for the Eclipse IDE and active committer on several Eclipse projects including PDE, Equinox, Platform, M2E, and Tycho, together with Thomas Froment, Program Manager for the Eclipse IDE, Open VSX, and Cloud Dev Tools at the Eclipse Foundation. <h3>This is open to all!</h3> This is a unique opportunity to share insights, explore the evolution of the Eclipse ecosystem, and meet others involved in shaping the future of the Eclipse IDE, the Platform, and Java technologies hosted at the Eclipse Foundation.Why Attend?<ul><li>Meet companies and organisations contributing to the Eclipse IDE and Platform — and discover how open source collaboration drives real-world innovation.</li><li>Learn how Eclipse technologies power industrial software and developer tools used by millions across the world.</li><li>Network with peers, experts, and contributors from both academia and industry, and explore how to get involved in open source projects.</li><li>Understand how open source communities work, and how students and new contributors can make a meaningful impact.</li><li>Discover career opportunities in an ecosystem that connects research, enterprise software, and open innovation.</li></ul>Let’s shape the future of the Eclipse IDE — together, in Stuttgart!

Agenda

Introduction and Welcome

Everything to the Web? Modernising the UI of Java Desktop and Eclipse Apps

Eclipse Rich Client Platform in train transportation systems

Break

The AI 'Agent Client Protocol' and the Eclipse Platform use at Deltek

Latest features and  technical challenges on the Eclipse Platform and IDE

The Java diagnostic tools: troubleshooting and performance optimization

Wrap-up, and start of open (BoF) discussions

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