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Comparing Visual Studio and Eclipse

Posted by kdawson on from the path-of-totality dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Getting started with Eclipse can be confusing. New concepts, such as plug-in architecture, workspace-centric project structure, and automatic build can seem counterintuitive at first. Without waxing too philosophical about IDE design, this article presents the main differences between Visual Studio and the Eclipse IDE."

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  1. Eclipse vs Visual by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Well, by definition, you cannot see the object if it is eclipsed. If something is visual, you can see it. Easy enough comparison.

    Now, to get the folks that can add studio into the equation....

  2. Re:Plugins make Eclipse what it is by Just+Some+Guy · · Score: 5, Funny

    I can use different Plugins to simultaneously edit projects in C++, Perl, and Fortran

    Why does your boss hate you?

    --
    Dewey, what part of this looks like authorities should be involved?