OET runs through the highlights of the news, and gets comments and perspective from Dan Roberts,, Sun’s director of developer tools marketing. In fact, Sun is working with an Eclipse member to optimize Project Matisse for Eclipse. Far from feeling crunched by Eclipse’s continuing progress, NetBeans execs claim Eclipse’ success is just making NetBeans better.
Sun Microsystems continues to push capabilities for its Open Source NetBeans IDE, expanding web services support, and adding support C, C++ and Mac devs.