There is a new Kid in SL-IDE-Town, and its called Eclipse4SL. To be honest, it isn’t really new, cause development started in 2008. But end of 2009 they released Version 1.0.
The Features of this Version are:
- Silverlight 2.0 support
- C# code editor with syntax colorization, keywords and template code completion assist
- Automatic Build & Run
- Configurable Web application launch facilities
- Silverlight Project System and Silverlight Compiler: both an advanced project system for creating Silverlight applications and media experiences.
- XAML Editor & Preview: advanced, standards-compliant XAML editor with code hinting and code completion features which helps detect and correct coding errors.
- Move and Rename refactoring
- Advanced Media Features
- Cross Platform Capabilities (Mac version)
- Complete user documentation & Prescriptive Tutorials
- Defects & Regression Testing
- Developer Usability Testing
Version 2.0 is planned for Spring 2010. This is the roadmap:
- Silverlight 3.0 support
- Completion of re-organization Silverlight development environment
- Completion of the Extensibility, Support for Multiple Projects
- Improvements to Mac Platform
- Completion of Silverlight 3.0 Runtime Support "out of browser"
More Information can be found on the projects website www.eclipse4sl.org
If you are a Mac-User, there is also a plug-in for you. Check out the Microsoft Interop Website for Eclipse4SL.
Various Januar 2nd 2010
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