This tutorial explains on how to create

• Create a Perspective.
• Add a Custom View
• Create View Actions and Action Sets

This tutorial explains

• What is a JFace Viewer ?
• Attaching a Content and Label Provider
• Display Model on the Table Viewer

This tutorial explains

• How to attach Cell Editors to Viewers ?
• Defining CellModifiers & CellEditors
• Updating Model on Editing

This tutorial explains

• Contributing Wizards thru plugin.xml
• Creating Wizard and Managing Lifecycle of a Wizard
• Creating Wizard Page and Managing Lifecycle of a Wizard Page
• Handling Multi Page Wizard

This tutorial explains

• Creating a Command using plugin.xml
• Attaching it to Menu Contribution
• Attaching it to Toolbar Contribution

A Quick Overview of various Eclipse PDE Topics

• Perspectives
• Views
• Editors
• Form Editors
• Dialogs
• Wizards
• JFace Viewers
• Commands and Handlers
• Rich Client Platform

Quick Reference BlockDiagrams

• What is an IDE ? Types of an IDE.
• Extension vs Extension Point
• Eclipse Delivery Model
• Eclipse Plugin Architecture
• Manifest Editor & Its Use
• Selection Service Model
• Building Blocks of Eclipse
• Eclipse IDE Blocks
• Call Hierarchy of Viewers [Providers]

• IDE & Extension vs Extension Point
• Eclipse Delivery Model & Eclipse Plugin Architecture
• Manifest Editor,Selection Service Model & Building Blocks of Eclipse
• Eclipse IDE Blocks & Call Hierarchy of TreeViewer's Content and Label Provider

• Create command with org.eclipse.ui.commands.
• Add command to menu via org.eclipse.ui.menus
• Define in plugin.xml and run.

• Create a minimal RCP application plugin.
• Add menus using makeActions() and fillMenuBar().
• Configure and export as an EXE.

• Create a UI plugin project with necessary dependencies.
• Define a FormEditor and add a FormPage
• Implement addPages() to register the page and run the editor

• Use MenuManager to hide all menu items
• In ApplicationWorkbenchWindowAdvisor, use hideActionSet() to hide specific menus
• Remove unwanted preference pages

• Framework for large, customizable tables.
• Build tables with layers for features like scrolling and selection
• Use ListDataProvider and DataLayer for data management.

• Implement IColumnPropertyAccessor for custom column data.
• Set up column, row, and corner headers.
• Configure popup menus and cell editing support.

• Create ColumnPropertyAccessor to manage column data.
• Set up column, row, and corner headers.
• Combine layers with a grid layer for the table.

• Set AutoConfig to false, use ConfigRegistry for settings and UiBindingRegistry for bindings.
• Use PopupMenuBuilder to create and register a menu.
• Enable debugging with DebugMenuConfiguration.

• Register CELL_EDITABLE_RULE for text editing in IConfigRegistry.
• Apply different cell editors for various columns.

• Implement ISelectionProvider for selection support.
• Connect to SelectionLayer.
• Use IRowDataProvider for row data.