DVT The e Language IDE plugin for EclipseTM

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DVT The e Language IDEplugin for EclipseTM
Cristian Amitroaie CEO, AMIQ Consulting October
2006
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Outline

• What is an IDE?
• What is EclipseTM?
• What is DVT?
• Added Value Beginners
• Added Value Maintenance
• Added Value Development
• Added Value More
• More Snapshots
• Next
• Additional Info

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What is an IDE?

• IDE Integrated Development Environment
• (IBM Rational Application Developer, Microsoft
  Visual Studio .NET, Borland Delphi, NetBeans
  etc.)
• Editor understands the language and the project.
• Single unified window which combines the editor
  with the compiler, linter, debugger and other
  useful tools
• Smart code development (autocomplete, code
  navigation, refactoring, task tracking)

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What is EclipseTM?

• Open source platform for tools integration
• Common place in the software world
• State of the art technology, especially for
  development environments
• Large ecosystem of many plug-ins, both free and
  commercial (C/C/ClearCase....)
• Strategic contributors initiated and backed by
  IBM, HP, SAP, Nokia, Intel, Texas Instruments,
  Novell etc.
• Operating system independent

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What is DVT?

• Design and Verification Tools Plug-In for
  EclipseTM
• Development Environment (IDE) for e Language
• Improves the productivity and the quality of the
  e Language development
• Leverages on the EclipseTM platform
• well established lookfeel and feature set
• ease of deployment
• interoperability
• Free and Commercial Versions

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Added Value Beginners

• Easier for
• e Language
• beginners
• Intuitive graphical user interface
• Syntax checks as you type
• Templates
• Autocompletion
• Indentation
• Code highlighting
• Launching

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Added Value Maintenance

• Easier to
• maintain
• legacy
• environments
• Hyperlink to
• definitions
• Class browser
• Folding
• Extension layers
• collecting
• Macro navigation

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Added Value Development

• Easier to
• develop
• new
• environments
• Load order
• Autocompletion
• Naming
• conventions
• eDoc tooltips
• Task tracking
• Formatting

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Added Value More

• Revision
• control
• integration
• like ClearCase
• and CVS
• Emacs and vi
• emulation
• Advanced
• search
• Growing
• community in
• Intel, TI, CISCO,
• Cadence

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More Snapshots

• Console
• Hyperlink

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More Snapshots

• How To

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More Snapshots

• Customizable
• Name
• Checks

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More Snapshots

• Go To Macro
• Definition

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More Snapshots

• Predefined and
• Customizable
• Templates

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More Snapshots

• Customizable
• Run
• Configurations

Wizards
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More Snapshots
CVS Integration
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Additional Info
Demo movies and snapshots http//www.amiq.ro/dvt
.html Download and install DVT 1.2.2 from
http//www.amiq.ro/dvt_install.html Technical
etools_at_amiq.ro Business cristian_at_amiq.ro Eclips
eTM http//www.eclipse.org
http//www.amiq.ro/dvt.html