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Many companies have started adopting Eclipse as the default IDE for application development. In fact Eclipse has become so popular that the once popular Borland JBuilder and Weblogic Workshop have also been ported to use the Eclipse Platform. With this there are more and more user getting introduced/started to/on Eclipse. At first the IDE might be confusing with features like "Build Automatically" etc. I have seen in many forums where users complain of not able to get started on using Eclipse for their day to day development activities. The official Eclipse site should have been a place to find information; However its not, even after many revamps, I still feel that Eclipse.org is one of the most ...

Eclipse Plugins show the true power of Eclipse extensible architecture. You can add new functionality to the IDE by extending the extension points contributed by the base plugins.

Here are some of the sites where you could search for Eclipse Plugins

Eclipse.orgEclipse.org has long list of committed projects which add on new dimensions to the functionality of Eclipse. Other than this, there are a host of Technology Projects (incubation projects), few of which are finally converted to a committed project based on the popularity and other factors.  Eclipse-Plugins.2y.netEven though the domain name is kind of weird, this site is one of the first places to organize the different eclipse plugins ...