MyEclipse

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see also: eclipse

Has many editors that are useful, allows you to run multiple application servers from within eclipse, bugzilla support from within eclipse (though we are not using this), J2EE web project capabilities (useful for the new web-developer), etc.

• Download this at http://www.myeclipseide.com/.
• Instructions on how to install this can be found here.

Configuring Tomcat

This allows you to run Tomcat from within eclipse.

First, download and install tomcat as described here.

• Click on Window->Preferences-><nop>MyEclipse->Application Servers->Tomcat 5.
• Select the Enable radio button. Browse to your Tomcat Home Directory.
• Make sure the correct JDK is selected in the JDK sub-heading.
• Select Run mode under the Launch sub-heading.