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<b>Last Chance to Register for EclipseCon</b><br></font>
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You can still save $400 off onsite registration for EclipseCon if you sign up by March 14. Remember that Eclipse member companies
also get an additional 15% discount. EclipseCon has three great keynotes, hundreds of talks, free tutorials, a full exhibits floor,
community lounges, OSGi and OMG co-conferences and an Eclipse Hackathon.</font>
<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/index.php?page=registration/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>Annual General Meeting of the Eclipse Membership</b><br></font>
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The Annual General Meeting will be held March 17 at the Santa Clara Convention
Centre from 1:30-5:30 pm, followed by a members-only networking reception. Raven Zachary from The 451
Group and Patrick Wagstrom from Carnegie Mellon University will be guest speakers. There will also be a
New Member Jumpstart Meeting in the morning from 9:30-11:30 am.</font>
<a href="http://eclipse.org/go/EMN_AGM08"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>Vote for the Eclipse Board of Directors</b><br></font>
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Voting for the <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/org/elections/nominees.php"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>
2008 Eclipse Board of Directors candidates</font></a> <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px color="000000">is
open to Add-in Provider Members and committers until March 7, at 3:00 pm EST. There are 8 candidates running for Committer
Representative seats and 5 candidates for Add-in Provider seats.
Instructions were emailed out to eligible voters. If you are an eligible voter and did not
receive instructions, please contact</font> <a href="mailto:webmaster@eclipse.org">
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<b>Eclipse RCP Training</b><br></font>
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The Eclipse Foundation is partnering with member companies to provide a series of RCP training classes. Four-day courses featuring
instructor-led classroom instruction and in-depth, hands-on tutorial will take place around the world in May and June.</font>
<a href="http://eclipse.org/go/EMN_RCP"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>Eclipse PluginFest</b><br></font>
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April 16-17, Eclipse PluginFest to test interoperability and compatibility between Eclipse-based plugins and products will take
place in Sunnyvale, CA.
<a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/PluginFest_2008"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<b>PROJECT PROPOSALS</b><br><br></font></td>
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<td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Eclipse Examples Project (EEP)</b><br>
EEP provides a location for well-documented example applications, platforms and features/plugins/bundles
that demonstrate the use of Eclipse technology.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/eep/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Enterprise Information Logistics Framework (EILF)</b><br>
The EILF project will deliver the foundation for building IAM systems ranging from medium-sized to
enterprise-level installations.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/eilf/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Glimmer</b><br>
Glimmer is a JRuby DSL that enables easy and efficient authoring of user-interfaces using the robust
platform-independent Eclipse SWT library.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/glimmer/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" 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/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Open Requirements Management Framework (ORMF)</b><br>
The goal of ORMF is to extend the Eclipse platform to create an open source framework for building Eclipse based tools that
manage requirements documents.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/ormf/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Eclipse Runtime Project (RT)</b><br>
Eclipse RT is designed to foster, promote and house runtime efforts to provide a uniform component model
across a various computing environments.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/rt/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a><br>
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<td style="padding-left:5px;" width="205" valign="top"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px><b>Real-Time Software Components (RTSC)</b><br>
RTSC focuses on tools for developing and configuring C/C++ applications from components for highly constrained devices
such as DSPs and micro-controllers.
<a href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/rtsc/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a>
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<td style="padding-right:5px;" width="205" 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/"><font color="848484" face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size=2px>Learn more &gt;&gt;</font></a>
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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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<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/index.php?page=sub/&id=554"><b>New Member Jumpstart Meeting</b></a><br>
March 17, 2008<br>
9:30 - 11:30 am<br>
Santa Clara, CA, USA<br>
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<a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/2008/?page=sub/&id=557"><b>Annual General Meeting of the Eclipse Membership</b></a><br>
March 17, 2008<br>
1:30 - 5:30 pm<br>
Santa Clara, CA, USA<br>
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<a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/PluginFest_2008"><b>PluginFest</b></a><br>
April 16-17, 2008<br>
Sunnyvale, CA, USA<br>
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