acceleo

Wondering what kind of impact a company like Obeo has on Research?

Measuring Obeo’s open‑source impact on academia—useful for researchers, partners, and OSS leaders—to show why community stewardship accelerates research today.

EcoreTools: user experience revamped thanks to Sirius 5.0

Every year the Eclipse M7 milestone act as a very strong deadline for the projects which are part of the release train: it’s then time for polishing and refi...

Graphical Modeling from 2016 to 2017: Better, Faster, Stronger

At Obeo, we believe that modeling is the right way to help IT and industry engineers collaborate efficiently on the design of their smart products. Our innov...

Eclipse Modeling Package Neon M6 is ready for testing

The teams have been working hard and pushed many changes. I’ve been tweeting those as they went but I figured that compiling a list into a blogpost could be ...

Modeling Avengers : OSS Technology Mix for Saving the World

As Obeo’s CTO, I had the opportunity to present at EclipseCon 2016 about our intriguing project with INRA, focusing on agricultural water resource management...

AQL - a new interpreter for Sirius

TL;DR: we’ve been working on a new query interpreter for Sirius which is small, simple, fast, extensible and bring richer validation. It’s been released for ...

Introducing Eclipse Sirius

You might have noticed some signs of excitement from us lately, one being the following tweet:

Learning from the source

I don’t know about you, but at Obeo we’re preparing for EclipseCon North America. Eclipse Conferences are great; so many things are built on top of Eclipse o...

EclipseCon Europe - Time to hurry up !

Eclipse DemoCamp Nantes - Live Broadcast

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Upcoming Events

With Juno’s arriving to the end of the release cycle, Eclipse Day’s are popping up everywhere in the world.

Preparing EclipseCon US 2012

We are pretty active in Eclipse:

Follow the White Rabbit ...

at Eclipse Day Paris!

Eclipse Modeling : the definitive tutorial

One of the things we keep hearing from adopters is: we need more doc — not just reference documentation but also how to use and combine the Eclipse Modeling ...

Collaborative Modeling : the New Deal

Want to know how we tackle collaborative modeling @ Obeo? Want to see live demos of consistent optimistic or painless pessimistic strategies? Want to see mor...

Live request interpreter for Acceleo 3.2

Laurent is working on an Interpreter View for Acceleo 3.2 (coming soon).

Eclipse Modeling Package : SDK or not ?

The indigo release will be the first year the Eclipse Modeling package is no more marked as “incubating”. As I’m checking the status of every component I’m w...

2011 - The Thrill

One- two-three, one-two-three.. 2011 begins … one-two-three..

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower

Maybe Twitter gives a false impression that you’re keeping the users informed of what is going on. False because 140 chars can’t be enough!

Eclipse Helios - a whole year of goodness

Eclipse Helios is a release, but it’s also a complete development cycle in a global and distributed team of committers. Since I chose 3 features I especially...

3 Good Reasons to use the Helios Modeling Package

Now that the entire world noticed that I don’t know even one thing about soccer and I’m even trying to cheat, I should get back to sharing what I understand ...

Forecasts Comparison For The World !

I have to admit I know nothing about soccer. Yes I’m a French guy, but I know nothing about soccer. That said I’m not against having a few beers in front of ...

Eclipse Modeling Survey results

The survey has been going on for more than one week now and the trends are only enforcing themselves. Let’s summarize it:

Eclipse Modeling Package Survey

I’ve been quiet in the planet lately; it doesn’t mean I’ve been inactive — quite the contrary in fact. Just like all the other committers I’ve spent the last...

Compare/Helios - Every Second Counts

I tend to break a lot of keyboards. Not because I release all the aggression that I hold deep within me on them, but because I drool testing the product Obeo...

I'm a poor, lonesome cowboy ..

I’m a long long way from home.

Diff, Merge and Patch your Models with Helios

Ok, you’re stuck at home, you are one of the numerous budget shortcuts victims? You did not have the chance to come at EclipseCon? Here is some kind of trans...

Ecore In Colors (In Motion)

Speaking about Ecore In Colors, if you’re interested, here is a small Flash demo showing the kind of interactions you can specify in a Viewpoint Specificatio...

Unusual Propulsion System

It’s been more than four years now since I joined the just founded Obeo company and started to be involved in the Eclipse Community. I had the chance to join...

Eclipse Summit : here we come !

I’m polishing and putting the last touches of goodness in my slides for Eclipse Summit Europe. I’m looking forward to a great event as usual, with this warm ...

Exploring Eclipse Plugins: beyond Terra Incognita

Having more control ...

Who never asked for more time to focus on things that matter, like, for instance, gigantic barbecues?

The 09/09/09 09:09 0.9.0 Release

Laurent did it not even on purpose, but the latest Acceleo I-build, which is the 0.9 branch, performed well and has this golden qualifier:

Let's take a step back ...

Lately I had to step back a bit and have a look at what’s going on in the software industry. I think most of us did that lately as big players moved their ch...

Feedback from IT companies leveraging Acceleo

The first Eclipse Acceleo Day took place last week and was a pretty nice event — no doubt we’ll organize others like that :)

Eclipse Acceleo Day is going on...

Eclipse Acceleo Day started this morning. The event is collocated with the “Libre Software Meeting” at Nantes (France). Yes, that’s right — we’re part of thi...

Galileo Modeling Package is Here

If you’re a friend you can download the Galileo packages. The modeling one is here!

Quick glimpse at Galileo Modeling Package

Eclipse Galileo aka 3.5 simultaneous release is coming soon. We now all have this fuzzy feeling when development stops and we stay here a bit dizzy, wonderin...

Viewpoints-enabled Modeling Tools

This post follows those showing how it’s possible to leverage EMF and JBoss Drools to get an interactive model updated considering business rules, and how yo...

The 20 minute Graphical Modeler based on Eclipse

My last post about the flow model simulation was really missing a demo so that you get the “live” aspect of the model construction. No problem, that’s a good...

Live Models Using JBoss Rules (Drools) and EMF

Modeling Kata here again! Models are useful to describe things, systems, knowledge — basically any information you want to organize and formalize will gain b...

Award Winning Acceleo moving to Eclipse

Thank you from the Acceleo Team (unfortunately not complete here, have a look on the team pages for core and modules)!

Eclipse Modeling Summer of Code 2009

ShuangXi effect : UI testing and documentation

In my never-ending quest of ideas or tools to avoid doing boring stuff (that sacred goal explains my interest in pragmatic modeling), I made quite a victory ...

Engineering dictator strikes back : querying your team repository

This post inaugurates a series of modeling kata. Modeling kata are about basic usage of Eclipse Modeling and related technologies to create fun stuff, and mo...

2008 was full of excitement, let's make an even better 2009 !

Times have been busy since Eclipse Summit, mixing the great stuff I’m doing at work, Gaspard (Casper) incredibly fast growing, the Eclipse and Open Source ac...

Back from ESE 2008 : WOW !

I’m now back to France after this great conference. Ed covered the “modeling events” quite well already but I can’t prevent myself from sharing my pleasure a...

How much computer scientists do you need...

To setup doors for a bathroom?

"Babies are such a nice way to start people"

I did not blog a lot lately, several reasons for that:

Amazing forest

Open-source projects are similar to trees in some ways. They live through time and slowly but steadily grow, becoming much more impressive and at some point ...

Chocolate commit

At work we have a rule: if you commit something which does not compile, or that causes failure of the build, then you have to bring back a chocolates candies...

Modeling at ESE 2007

Eclipse Summit is almost over now; a lot of things happened and the Modeling project is, for sure, really lively.

" I love deadlines...

… I like the whooshing sound they make as they go by.” D. Adams

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication”

Leonardo Da Vinci was damn right about it, and Acceleo 2.0 is just another step in the right direction. As planned we released this new stable version today....

XML files comparison/merge

On the EMFT mailing-list, Martin Taal asked me if EMF compare component was useful when one has to handle XML files.

Joining the community

First time blogging, many first times these days :)