If you have a question, please check the RCP FAQ before posting to the newsgroups. The following eclipse newsgroups have useful discussions, questions and answers relevant to the development of RCP applications. Building a Rich Client Platform application.The links below are to the online Eclipse 3.1 help. The following are relevant help topics from the Platform Plug-in Developer Guide (from within the Eclipse IDE: Help > Help Contents > Platform Plug-in Developer Guide).

Erickson, published in EE Times, September 2003.

Eclipse Provides Tool Integration Framework ( HTML) by Todd E.

Williams, Paul May, and Giovanni Farris, presented at EclipseCon February 2004.

Eclipse-based Applications: Java on the Desktop Revisited ( PDF) by Todd E.

The Eclipse Rich Client Platform ( HTML) by Chris Laffra, presented at the Colorado Software Summit, October 2004.

The Eclipse Rich Client Platform ( PPT) by various members of the Eclipse JDT and Platform teams, last updated November 5, 2004.

Eclipse Rich Client Platform ( Zip) by Ed Burnette, presented at the RTP Websphere Users Group, August 2004.

Eclipse RCP Runtime ( PDF) by Jeff McAffer, presented at EclipseCon February 2004.

Eclipse Rich Client Applications - Overview of the Generic Workbench ( PDF) ( PPT) by Nick Edgar, presented at EclipseCon, February 2004.

Developing for the Rich Client Platform ( PDF) by Nick Edgar and Pascal Rapicault, from their tutorial presented at EclipseCon, February 28, 2005.

The source for the accompanying 'Go Wild Travel - Adventure Builder RCP Client' example is being cleaned up, and will be posted shortly.

Smart Client development with the Eclipse Rich Client Platform ( PDF) ( PPT) by Nick Edgar and Pascal Rapicault, presented at JAOO 2005.

Screencast: Why You Should Be Using Eclipse RCP.

EclipseCon 2006 - Rich Client Platform Tutorial by Jeff McAffer and Jean-Michel Lemieux ( PDF).

EclipseCon 2007 - A lot of great high-level presentations as well as certain development aspects ( RCP Track).

EclipseCon 2008 - Advanced RCP (2.75 MB PDF) by Kai Tödter.

EclipseCon 2009 - Advanced RCP (6.1 MB PDF) by Kai Tödter.

Eclipse RCP Tutorials, Eclipse RCP Tutorials from Program Creek.

Eclipse 3.x RCP Tutorial, Tutorial by Lars Vogel.

Eclipse 4 (e4) RCP Tutorials, Tutorials by Jonas Helming.

Eclipse RCP Tutorial, Tutorial by Lars Vogel.

Tutorials for Eclipse RCP with Eclipse 4 API More are being added all the time so visit page from time to time to see what's new. The Eclipse community has put together a set of case studies highlighting the use of RCP technology in a variety of real-world settings.

4 Tutorials for Eclipse RCP with Eclipse 4 API.

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