“I have tried–quite hard at times–to rely on Eclipse as my
main Java IDE, but I have been unable to because, simply stated,
Eclipse hasn’t met the evolving needs of Java developers. And by
Java developers, I don’t mean the minority who build Eclipse tools.
I mean the majority who program in teams that deliver enterprise
Java applications on the J2EE platform.“When Eclipse was first introduced, it was lauded for
introducing not just an IDE but also features that promoted good
development practices…”
DevX: Opinion: Eclipse Fails to Meet the Enterprise Java Developer’s Needs
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