Slidedeck from EclipseCon 2022 presentation

1. What Eclipse IDE must learn from other IDEs to survive?
Karsten Thoms (itemis)

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3. IN OTHER WORDS…

7. https://snyk.io/jvm-ecosystem-report-2021/

8. USER EXPERIENCE

9. 1
Useful
7
Valuable
4
Credible
6
Accessible
Conveyed through
design, imagery,
brand identity and
emotional design
3
Findable
5
Desirable
2
Usable
Enable users to
effectively and
ef
fi
ciently achieve
their objectives

10. What if…
I would like to work on a GitHub
project

14. ???

20. Wasn’t this over
900k before?

32. You never get a second
chance to make a first
impression

33. Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik
UI DESIGN

34. https://kepler-project.org/developers/teams/build/documentation/EclipseOverrideImplementMethods.png/image_large
2013 2022

35. Photo by Yes and Studio on Unsplash

39. UI RESPONSIVENESS

40. CODE MERGE

41. TERMINAL

42. Where Eclipse IDE must improve?
User Experience
• First time setup
• Fresh styling
• UI Responsiveness
• Smart project setups
• Smart proposals
Get help from
UX/UI experts!

43. Photo by Pedro Vit on Unsplash
LIGHTWEIGHT
TEXT EDITING

44. Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash
COLLABORATION

45. MARKETING

46. !=

51. 51
Marketplace

56. Photo by Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash
MONETIZATION

57. Eclipse IDE must improve…
• Attractiveness for (new) developers
• Ease of Use
• Joy of Use
• More smarter, lightweight, extensible, modern, responsive, …
• Marketing
• Funding
We (developers) need
help from experts !

58. You must move with the times
or the times remove you

59. Thank you!
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