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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 2

    You can always download me (for free, without restriction, I'm an OSS 1st-class citizen!) at

  2. 14h

    To find information about images present in your workspace or target platform, use Plug-in Image Browser view.

  3. May 24

    Don't remember how the method name starts? No problem, type the middle or end or camel-case and auto-complete will find it!

  4. May 23

    Directly paste your source code into a Java project and don't worry about creating packages and classes. handles it.

  5. May 22

    If you press Ctrl while having auto-complete open you can toggle between Insert and Replace (yellow background) the proposal.

  6. Retweeted
    May 19

    ICYMI: Watch the Virtual Eclipse Community MeetUp, Productive Coding w/ the

  7. May 19

    Never again write your fors and foreaches manually. Just type 'for' and autocomplete to have it done for you!

  8. Retweeted
    May 17

    Utilise the Syntax coloring to make the codes more pleasant to look at and easier to read.

  9. May 17

    In less than 6 hours, who is part of the team will host a webinar on Eclipse IDE tips! Visit

  10. May 16

    Here's our Edit -> Toggle Block Selection tool (or just hit Shift+Alt+A) in action. Very useful!

  11. May 15

    Are you a fan of developing using all available space? Eclipse has a full screen mode for you. Alt+F11 is the shortcut!

  12. May 14

    Very nice initiative to inspire kids to love programming!

  13. May 11

    While , click on the line that you wan to run to and use Ctrl+R (Run To Line)!

  14. May 10

    You can also use Ctrl+Space to create getters and setters in .

  15. May 9

    Here are some Ctrl+1 to help you while writing programs with constructs!

  16. May 5

    To see the even when there is an error/warning, just press Ctrl+Shift and !

  17. May 4

    If you want to know where and how a variable was declared just press Shift while hovering and you'll get it in-place!

  18. May 4

    Learn about for Java 9 (and other topics) in Zurich on May 29th:

  19. May 3

    Here is how you can very quickly turn a local variable to a field (and rename it in the process if you like). by using Ctrl-1.

  20. May 2

    Use the Ctrl+1 to create a new local variable with the cast type inside an instanceof check!

  21. May 2

    Have a nice trick which you want to share with the world? Use the hashtag and we might share it!

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