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<br><b>Welcome to the First Eclipse Member Newsletter</b>
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The Eclipse Foundation has created a new Member Newsletter to highlight information about the activities of
the Eclipse projects and community. We plan to publish this newsletter on a monthly basis. We welcome you to
<a href="mailto:newsletter@eclipse.org">send us</a> your feedback and comments.</font></td>
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<td colspan="3"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>FOUNDATION UPDATES</b><br><br></font></td>
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<b>Board of Directors Nominations</b><br>
Nominations for the Eclipse Foundation Board of Directors are open until January 25, 2008. There are
to be four elected committer representatives and four elected add-in provider representatives.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/go/EMN_Board">Learn more.</a><br></font>
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<b>EclipseCon Sponsorship</b><br></font>
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EclipseCon is the premier technical and user conference focusing on the power of the Eclipse platform,
taking place in Santa Clara, CA, on March 17-20, 2008. Gold, silver and bronze sponsorship packages are
available. Sign up by February 1, 2008 to be included in the conference program.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/go/EMN_Sponsor">Learn more.</a><br></font>
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<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/"><img border="0"
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height="100" width="100" alt="We're sponsoring EclipseCon 2008"/></a>
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<b>Eclipse Awards</b><br></font>
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Nominate an individual or product from the Eclipse community for an Eclipse award. Nominations are open
until January 25, 2008 and winners will be announced on March 17 at EclipseCon.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/foundation/eclipseawards/">Learn more.</a><br></font>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Amalgamation</b><br>
The Amalgamation project will provide integrations and improved packaging of Modeling projects in order to
refine the user experience.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/amalgamation/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Data Tools Platform (DTP) Incubator</b><br>
DTP Incubator will host components within the scope of the DTP project that are not yet ready for
distribution in the main code line.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/dtp-incubator/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Integration for Apache Maven (IAM)</b><br>
IAM will provide integration for Apache Maven out of the box and under the Foundation umbrella.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/iam/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Memory Analyzer</b><br>
The Memory Analyzer is a tool for the analysis of HPROF binary heap dumps, a de-facto standard for heap dumps
supported by the Sun JRE.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/memory-analyzer/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Open Financial Market Platform (OFMP)</b><br>
OFMP will extend the Eclipse Platform by creating an open-source platform for financial market systems based
on Equinox.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/ofmp/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Textual Modeling Framework (TMF)</b><br>
TMF will provide a means to efficiently create editors for custom textual notations.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/tmf/">Learn more.</a>
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<td width="210" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Virtual Prototyping Platform (VPP)</b><br>
VPP is intended to collect a number of smaller technologies together.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/vpp/">Learn more.</a>
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<b>Make Us an Offer!</b><br>
You can promote your special offer to other Eclipse members in future issues of the Member Newsletter. If you
have a product discount, event coupon, free trial or other special deal to offer to Eclipse members, submit
your posting to the Member 2 Member Marketplace.</font>
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<b>UPCOMING EVENTS</b><br><br></font>
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<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/"><b>EclipseCon</b></a><br>
March 17-20, 2008<br>
Santa Clara, CA, USA<br>
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<b>THANK YOU TO THE ECLIPSECON<br> GOLD SPONSORS</b><br><br>
<a href="http://developer.amd.com/"><img src="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/image.php?gif=sponsors/hardware/amd/amd-small" width="120"
border="0" alt="AMD logo"/></a></br><br>
<a href="http://www.birt-exchange.com/"><img src="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/image.php?gif=sponsors/gold/birtexchange/birtexchange-small"
width="120" height="38" border="0" alt="Actuate logo"/></a></br><br>
<a href="http://www.ibm.com/"><img src="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/image.php?gif=sponsors/gold/ibm/ibm-small" width="120" height="45"
border="0" alt="IBM logo"/></a></br><br>
<a href="http://www.oracle.com/"><img src="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/sponsors/gold/oracle/oracle-small_2007.10.25.gif" border="0"
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<a href="http://www.replaysolutions.com/"><img src="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/image.php?gif=sponsors/gold/replay/replay-small" border="0"
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