Eclipse RCP and REST – Making Asynchronous Calls

In my last blog post I described how to access REST services from an Eclipse RCP application using the ECF Remote Services JAX-RS Jersey Client Provider. It turns out that with a few minor changes we can also access these REST services asynchronously. I’ll demonstrate here how to modify the SpaceX Launch Service example to… Continue reading Eclipse RCP and REST – Making Asynchronous Calls

Eclipse RCP and REST – An Introduction

My current area of interest is in exploring how modular user interfaces, and Eclipse RCP in particular, can help us leverage the benefits of microservices. Modular UIs offer a lot of possibilities in this area, and I’ll have much more to say about this in the coming months. As a starting point, however, we need… Continue reading Eclipse RCP and REST – An Introduction