ECLIPSE IDE: Wrapping It Up / Final Impressions

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• Eclipse is a solid product
• Well-supported by developer community
  

• Eclipse GUI works consistently across three  platforms
• Windows
• Ubuntu Linux
• Mac OS/X
  

• Eclipse enhances productivity - Once you learn it
• Sometimes the features get in the way of the programmer
  

• Eclipse is NOT 'quirk-free'
• And published books do not document all of the problems
• Need to search the Web for most current answers