Apogée is a project to build a complete framework for ECM-oriented rich client applications. It includes features like : XForms engine for Eclipse, multi-server support, collaboration, offline work, rich content editors, etc.

A companion UI toolkit for SWT, developed by the Eclipse Foundation. Available for stand-alone use with SWT, or as incorporated in the Eclipse Rich Client Platform and IDE.

Eclipse is a java-based tool platform – an open extensible IDE for anything and nothing in particular. This has meant that there is a large base of support for using Eclipse as a general development platform, with many plugins being developed and many derivative IDEs or distributions being made for use with specialized niches in mind. Some Eclipse plugins: java2script Subclipse flow4j Eclipse Derivatives: Aptana EasyEclipse See Also: NetBeans (see Eclipse vs Net