ECF Book

Plan

This represents the outline for the new Eclipse Communications Framework (ECF) book

The goal would be to get something out by the next EclipseCon (so to publisher by end of year)

Part 1 ("Background")

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: ECF Concepts

Part 2 ("Tutorial")

Note: The image updating will be painful, since there's no more startup.jar :P

• Chapter 3: Tutorial Introduction
• Chapter 4: The Sudoku RCP Application
• Chapter 5: Adding messaging capability to Sudoku (presence)
• Chapter 6: Adding multi-player capability to Sudoku (datashare)
• Chapter 7: Adding screenshot sharing to Sudoku (filetransfer)
• Chapter 8: Adding discovery to Sudoku (discovery, not sure what)
• maybe another tutorial on sort of ECF / OSGi

Part 3 ("Components")

• Chapter 9: Presence
• Chapter 10: Datashare
• Chapter 11: Shared Object
• Chapter 12: Filetransfer
• Chapter 13: Discovery
• Chapter 14: Remote Services
• Chapter 15: Call API
• Chapter 16: Robots

Part 4 ("Conclusion")

• Chapter 17: Conclusion

Legend

investigation

in progress

completed or no need to update

a suggested addition

a suggested removal