XEclipse

XEclipse the XWiki Eclipse Integration

Summary
What is a wiki?
What's different about XWiki?
What's XEclipse and when is it useful?
Scenarios
XEclipse key features
Online/Offline editing of multiple XWikis
Syntax Highlighting and Code Completion
Conflict Resolution
P2P Integration
How can you contribute?

What is a wiki?
“ A wiki is a page or collection of Web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language”, Wikipedia

What's different about XWiki?
Application Wiki
Structured Content
Plugins
Applications
API
Velocity and Groovy code inside pages
Enterprise Wiki
Rights Management, Statistics
GNU Lesser General Public License

What's XEclipse and when is it useful?
Started as Google Summer of Code '07 project
Navigate and edit wikis directly from Eclipse
Components:
Views
Navigation panel
Page preview
Editors
Multiple page editing and Object editing with Outline view
Perspective
Custom perspective for working with wikis

Scenarios
Sharing details on project management
Collaborative writing and efficient document sharing
Seeing the big picture in an XWiki
Great for working on pages with XWiki code
Encourage developers to document their work on the go
Work on the move (train, airplane, etc)

XEclipse Key Features
Online/Offline editing of multiple XWikis
Grab pages, spaces or entire content of an XWiki for offline editing
Highly transparent and continuous synchronization
Automatically synch on coming back online

XEclipse Key Features
Syntax highlighting and code completion for:
XWiki syntax
XWiki pages
Velocity code
XWiki API for Velocity

XWiki Key Features
Conflict resolution
Highlighted page conflicts
3 resolution possibilities:
Use local version
Use the remote version
Merge the 2 versions and fix it by hand

XWiki Key Features
P2P integration (To be integrated)

How can you contribute?
Mailing list:
[email_address]
Bugs & Patches:
http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XECLIPSE
Code from SVN:
http://svn.xwiki.org/svnroot/xwiki/xeclipse/
Builds and Product page:
http://code.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extensions/XEclipseExtension

Thank you! [email_address]

XEclipse

by Enygma2002 on Nov 12, 2008

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