Europa slated to release this June

JAX India Conference

An update on the JAX India conference! Lot of crowd but not too much of technical involvements.

Made a presentation on Modeling Visualization approches!! Didn't get to know how well it was received but then met a lot of other people involved in eclipse development environments!!

Diagram Context Menu Provider contribution

Certain menus(popup contribution, toolbar contribution) can be removed from a GMF editor by adding contributions to the existing extension point contribution.

For example on the diagram right click, most often you'd see Add option with a list of menus to choose from namely Note, Text, Ellipse, Rectangle etc.
The contribution point would be like
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The menu group or popup menu action ids will be available in the plugin.xml of
org.eclipse.gmf.runtime.diagram.ui.providers