Eclipse IDE

In order to complete your Java programming assignments in cmsc131/cmsc132 you will be using an integrated software development tool (or IDE) called Eclipse. Although Eclipse is quite a sophisticated and general IDE, we will only be making use of a subset of its features in these courses. The following links provide information about installing and using Eclipse.

• Eclipse Installation - Provides step-by-step instructions on how to install the latest versions of Java and Eclipse on your own PC or laptop.

• Launching Eclipse

• Eclipse Tutorial

• Eclipse site (http://www.eclipse.org/)

Updated: Aug 22, 2008

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