A Programmer many times try to locate and fix the bugs (errors) in the program code. Basic meaning of debugging a program is to start with a problem, isolate the source of the problem, and then fix it. When a programmer says he has debugged the program it means bugs has been worked out and bugs no longer exist.... more »

which means that it takes a string array as the input argument. How can those be passed while running as a standalone class with in the Eclipse IDE? How can we use those input parameters with in a program? These are the some of the questions discussed here.... more »

Developing graphical user interface in Java, can be in three ways. AWT, Swing and SWT.... more »

XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language. It is a markup language much like HTML and it is used to describe data. XML is a popular format in many advanced protocols. Many of the application configuration files are now converted to XML format. Now a days the XML data is also used for inter application communications to a wide extend.... more »

Eclipse is a platform which is itself comprised of plugins.Eclipse itself is not only a Developement environment for Java pr C++ But also an IDE for plugins for itself or standalone plugins.... more »

Unit testing is defined as “ Each module is tested alone in an attempt to discover any errors in its code ”. Its always a good practice to test each unit of your project independently as it saves time and effort while integrating the modules.... more »

Eclipse has many features that make the job of a programmer easy. Here a simple project is created and will use few of those features to demonstrate how easy programming can be using Eclipse. Most of the new programmers, ignore these and prefer to code everything themselves which is time consuming.... more »

Eclipse comes with support for teams in the form of CVS, Concurrent Versions System. CVS is an open source tool to keep track of every version of a set of files. The versions and files are kept in a repository that is able to respond to requests like, “ give me version 1.9 of file Abc.java ”.... more »

ANT is a Java build tool. It is very easy to use ANT in Eclipse. For example, you have a simple Java project with following code:... more »

While using any software help content is sometimes more than crucial. In old versions of Eclipse there was some limitation in eclipse help. While you’re browsing the Eclipse help system, and some of the help pages are very long. You want to search the text in those pages, but you notice that the Eclipse help browser doesn’t let you search the current page. Though this problem has been rectified in new versions.... more »