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Eclipse Rich Client Platform

Designing, Coding, and Packaging Java Applications

About the Authors
Jeff McAffer
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Jeff McAffer leads the Eclipse Rich Client Platform and Equinox teams.  He is one of the architects of the Eclipse platform and has been involved with the Eclipse project from the beginning.  His current interests range from Eclipse as a Rich Client Platform to the broader use of Eclipse and OSGi as a component runtime.  Prior to his work at IBM's Ottawa Software Lab and his involvement with Eclipse, Jeff worked at Object Technology International on massively parallel Smalltalk, distributed Smalltalk, multi-processor embedded Smalltalk, expert systems, meta-level architectures, simulation and lots of other fun stuff. He received a PhD from the University of Tokyo and Master and Bachelor of Computer Science degrees from Carleton University in Ottawa Canada, where he currently lives.

Jean-Michel Lemieux

Jean-Michel Lemieux has been a committer on the Eclipse team and CVS component since its inception. Before joining IBM's Ottawa Software Lab to work on Eclipse, Jean-Michel built real-time SS7 monitoring systems and real-time modeling tools. His current interests extend from designing Eclipse frameworks that are RCP friendly to using Bugzilla in the home environment to keep the family organized. Jean-Michel has a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Ottawa.