文档介绍：Eclipse Rich Client Platform: Designing, Coding, and Packaging Java? ApplicationsBy Jeff McAffer, Jean-Michel Lemieux...............................................Publisher: Addison Wesley ProfessionalPub Date: October 17, 2005ISBN: 0-321-33461-2Pages: 552Table of Contents | IndexBuild Powerful, Cross-Platform Rich Client ApplicationsEclipse is more than a state-of-the-art IDE: its Rich Client Platform (RCP) plug-ins form anoutstanding foundation for any desktop application, from chat applications to enterprisesoftware front-ends. In Eclipse Rich Client Platform, two leaders of the Eclipse RCP projectshow exactly how to leverage Eclipse for rapid, efficient, cross-platform addition to explaining the power of Eclipse as a desktop application developmentplatform, the authors walk step-by-step through developing a fully featured, branded RCPapplication. They introduce a wide range of techniques, including developing pluggable anddynamically extensible systems, using third-party code libraries, and packaging applicationsfor diverse environments. You'll build, refine, and refactor plete prototype; customizethe user interface; add Help and Update features; and build, brand, and ship the every Java developer, regardless of previous Eclipse experienceThoroughly covers Eclipse 's new RCP features and its extensive new tools fordesigning, coding, and packaging RCP applicationsPresents techniques for branding and customizing the look and feel of RCP applicationsShows how to e the challenges and "rough edges" of RCP developmentDiscusses the similarities and differences between RCP and conventional plug-indevelopmentIncludes an overview of OSGi, the base execution framework for EclipseIf you want to develop and deploy world-class Java applications with rich, native GUIs, anduse Eclipse RCPget this -ROM contains the Eclipse SDK, Eclipse RCP SDK, and Eclipse RCP Delta Packappropriate for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS