Useful Eclipse Plugin

Subclipse
Subsclipse is the Eclipse plugin for subversion (SVN). With this plugin you can tightly integrate your project with the SVN repository.

JadClipse
JadClipse is the plugin for JAD (Fast Java Decompiler). It can be use to replace your original class file viewer. So that you can view the source of any class file (include class file in the JAR file) in your project by just double click.

FindBugs plugin & CheckStyle plugin
Both FindBugs and CheckStyle offer eclipse plugin. You can find plugin of FindBugs in its download page page. Checkclipse is the plugin for CheckStyle and can get it from here.

AJAX tool for Eclipse

Just read this news:
IBM spearheads AJAX tools at Eclipse

Personally I dislike JavaScript for no reason. However, it seem like AJAX will getting more and more popular. Maybe it is time for me to explore in JavaScript and AJAX.

Tools is always a weakness for Java compare to .NET. Although Eclipse is not dedicated for Java. I still believe that when Eclipse is more intelligent, Java will get more popular.

Eclipse is a losing side when come to Web Services, it is time to strike back with AJAX.

JUnit + Eclipse = Effort-less unit test

I know unit test is very important, but I just feel sick to code for unit test. I have the perception that it take my time to do something that do not add value to my system (this is definitely not the truth).

Even when I come to JUnit, I still do not get motivated for unit test. Until I found out that it was integrated into Eclipse, my fovourite Java IDE.

It's wizard based GUI had make me no reason to ignore unit test anymore. Had a look at how convenient to code automate unit test test case and test suite in Eclipse:Using JUnit in Eclipse