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Program Manager, Development Tools @ Eclipse Foundation
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Thomas Froment @thomasfroment.bsky.social · 6d
“So… who’s really adopting Eclipse Theia?” 💡
From Arduino to Arm and IBM — teams everywhere are building their IDEs and tools on this open source platform.
The ecosystem is booming 🚀

Read more 👉 www.eclipse.org/topics/ide/a...

#EclipseTheia #OpenSource #DevTools
The logo of Theia Project and Cloud DevTools Working group at the Eclipse Foundation where the project is hosted. Also displaying the title of the article which is "The Actice Ecosystem of Eclipse Theia Adopters"
thomasfroment.bsky.social
“So… who’s really adopting Eclipse Theia?” 💡
From Arduino to Arm and IBM — teams everywhere are building their IDEs and tools on this open source platform.
The ecosystem is booming 🚀

Read more 👉 www.eclipse.org/topics/ide/a...

#EclipseTheia #OpenSource #DevTools
The logo of Theia Project and Cloud DevTools Working group at the Eclipse Foundation where the project is hosted. Also displaying the title of the article which is "The Actice Ecosystem of Eclipse Theia Adopters"
November 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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🚀 #TheiaCon2025 starts tomorrow!
📅 Oct 29–30 | 16:00–19:00 CET
Don’t miss the chance to explore Eclipse Theia, winner of the CODiE Award 2025 for Best Open Source Project 🏆
🟢 Still time to register for free:
www.eclipse.org/events/2025/...
TheiaCon 2025 | The Eclipse Foundation
The site provides date, time and place for the various events (conferences, demo camps, special days, hackathons and trainings) for the Eclipse ecosystem, …
www.eclipse.org
October 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
thomasfroment.bsky.social
🧩 Build your own web IDE without forking VS Code
⚙️ Great walkthrough with Eclipse Theia: minimal app, Open VSX extensions, core plugins, Vite, Turborepo, custom splash & layout
🙌 Thanks Maksim Kachurin

🔗 dzone.com/articles/the...

#EclipseTheia #CloudDevTools #open source #WebIDE #DevTools
Theia Deep Dive, Part 1: From Zero to Your Own IDE
Build the foundation of your own cloud IDE with Theia — from setup and plugins to a custom UI shell and splash screen, giving you a ready-to-use browser IDE.
dzone.com
October 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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You loved #EclipseCon?
You’ll love OC for Tooling at #OCX26!

👉 Showcasing Eclipse IDE, Open VSX & Cloud Dev Tools evolving with AI and global collaboration.

Sponsorship =
🌍 Support openness & neutrality
🤝 Connect w/ dev communities
💡 Invest in sustainable tooling

🔗 www.ocxconf.org/event/2026/b...
Where tools and communities connect, event is planned April 21st to 23rd in 2026 in Brussels. This is the call to action to sponsor the event.
September 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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🚀 I’ll be speaking today at #DevOpsExperience!
🕒 Webinar starts: 3:00 PM CEST / 9:00 AM ET
🕢 My talk on the future of cloud dev tools: 7:30 PM CEST / 1:30 PM ET
👉 Register for free: bit.ly/4lJ61hC
Thanks to @devops.com.web.brid.gy & Techstrong learning
September 25, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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✨ Without great developer tools, nothing gets built.
Thrilled that #OCX26 (21–23 Apr, Brussels) has a dedicated Tooling track, the worthy successor to #EclipseCon, with an even broader scope on all things dev tools. #SoftwareDevelopment #OpenSource
September 17, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Live from #chaossconafrica2025 today in Lagos 🇳🇬!
#chaosscon #collaboration #opensource
August 13, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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CFP now open – TheiaCon 2025
If you’re building extensions, scaling Theia in the cloud, integrating AI agents, or migrating existing IDEs, we want your session at TheiaCon 2025.
📅 Submit your talk → www.eclipse.org/events/2025/...
#TheiaCon #EclipseTheia #CFP #AI #DevTools #OpenSource
August 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
thomasfroment.bsky.social
🎉 Huge congratulations to Holger Voormann
for being recognized as a top content creator for the #EclipseIDE!
Thank you, Holger, for your ongoing contributions and dedication!
July 30, 2025 at 1:52 PM
thomasfroment.bsky.social
🇩🇪 The next #EclipsePlatform / #EclipseIDE Open Community Meetup is in Sankt Leon-Rot, Germany on July 8 🤝
#Newcomers welcome! #RCP-based vendors, come share your voice.
📍 Register before July 1st: eventbrite.com/e/1402285496...
#OpenSource #DevTools
Picture of the Eclipse IDE and Platform Open Community meetup site with the date (July 8 2025) and Location (Germany, Sankt Leon Rot)
June 24, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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📍Le 12 juin à Toulouse : rejoignez-nous pour l' Eclipse Platform Open Community Meetup ! Si vous bossez sur RCP/Eclipse platform en France, vous devez être là !
#RichClientPlatform #EclipsePlatform #Meetup #RCP #IDE #EclipseIDE
eclipseide.org Eclipse IDE @eclipseide.org · Jun 3
🇫🇷 Join us in Toulouse for the Eclipse Open Community Meetup on June 12 for a free afterwork event held in French!

Reconnect with the Eclipse Platform community!

ℹ️ www.eventbrite.com/e/eclipse-pl...

#EclipseFdn #community #EclipseIDE #RCP @thomasfroment.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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eclipseide.org
🇫🇷 Join us in Toulouse for the Eclipse Open Community Meetup on June 12 for a free afterwork event held in French!

Reconnect with the Eclipse Platform community!

ℹ️ www.eventbrite.com/e/eclipse-pl...

#EclipseFdn #community #EclipseIDE #RCP @thomasfroment.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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"The Case for Open AI Tooling: Why Developers Need Sovereignty in the AI Era"
Mike Milinkovich highlights the importance of open, transparent AI tools in development. A must-read for those integrating AI into their workflows.
thenewstack.io/the-case-for...
#OpenSourceAI #DeveloperSovereignty #Theia
The Case for Open AI Tooling: Why Developers Need Sovereignty in the AI Era
Will developers remain empowered creators or become passive users of opaque, vendor-controlled systems?
thenewstack.io
May 12, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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ospoalliance.bsky.social
🚨 Save the date for the next #OSPO OnRamp!

📜 #OpenSource at the European 🇪🇺 Commission
🎙️ Gijs Hillenius from the EC OSPO
📅 May 16, 10:30–12:00 CEST
🧩 Open to all. No registration

Lear from decades of #OpenSource inside the 🇪🇺EC

▶️ forum.ospo-alliance.org/t/onramp-on-...
🇪🇺 OnRamp on May 16th: Open Source at the European Commission
In this May session, Gijs Hillenius will go through decades of Open Source in the European Commission. They may even have had an OSPO even before the term OSPO was coined. A lot of lessons to learn fr...
forum.ospo-alliance.org
April 30, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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👮‍♀️ Who's in charge here?
Demain jeudi 17/4 je présente un talk à @devoxx.fr sur la gouvernance des projets #OpenSource, on parlera BDFL, méritocratie, fondations, éditeur, etc. et les impacts pour les devs, contributeurs, …
📍 Salle Neuilly 251 à 13h
🔗 www.devoxx.fr/agenda-2025/...
www.devoxx.fr
April 16, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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📣 Next #OSPO OnRamp on April 18!

🔐 Topic: The #CyberResilienceAct is here. Now what?
🎙️ @tobie.bsky.social from UnlockOpen
📅 10:30–12:00 CEST
🌐 No reg, just join: bbb.opencloud.lu/rooms/flo-io...

ℹ️ ospo-alliance.org/onramp and forum.ospo-alliance.org/t/onramp-ses...

#CyberSecurity #OpenSource #CRA
A promotional graphic for an upcoming OSPO Alliance OnRamp session featuring Tobie Langel, open ecosystem strategy consultant at Unlock Open. The session, titled “The CRA is here. Now what?”, is scheduled for April 18 at 10:30 AM CEST. The design includes the OSPO Alliance logo, a calendar icon with the date, and a photo of the speaker against a tech-themed purple background.
April 3, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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🏆 Eclipse Cloud DevTools Contributor Award Q1/2025 goes to EclipseSource for their outstanding contribution to the Eclipse development tooling ecosystem with #Theia AI and the AI-powered #TheiaIDE.
👉 Read the full announcement:
🔗 blogs.eclipse.org/post/thomas-...
#ai #opensource #ide #tools
April 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Reposted by Thomas Froment
eclipseide.org
🥁 #EclipseIDE 2025-03 is now available! Download the leading open source platform for professional developers.
hubs.la/Q03bsvpD0

#opensource #developertools
March 27, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Reposted by Thomas Froment
eclipseide.org
Our first Open Community Meetup in Bengaluru was a success, bringing together contributors from various member organisations and independent consultants.

Stay informed about upcoming events by visiting our website: t.co/hgAevHR32A #EclipseIDE t.co/x5Ad37LepM

@thomasfroment.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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‘The AI-powered Theia IDE: Open Source Developer Tools in the AI Era’ — just dropped on the blog! Check it out 📷 blogs.eclipse.org/post/thomas-...
#AI #OpenSource #DevTools #TheiaIDE #EclipseFoundation #DeveloperExperience #CloudIDE #TypeScript #WebDev #AIforDevelopers
March 26, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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eclipseide.org
🌟 If you plan to attend Embedded World from March 11-13, 2025, don’t miss the opportunity to engage with the #EclipseIDE.

Visit our booth 4-554, hall 4 and get involved!

Read more in this article by @thomasfroment.bsky.social: hubs.la/Q039GWHn0

#ew25
March 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Reposted by Thomas Froment
eclipseide.org
⚙️ Future-proof your development tools at Embedded World 2025!

⚡️Check out our booth 4-554, in hall 4 and book a time to connect with @thomasfroment.bsky.social! hubs.la/Q038Y3_50

Grab your free ticket with our code: ew25543243
hubs.la/Q038Ygv10

#embeddedworld #ew25 #OpenVSX #EclipseIDE #Theia
March 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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This long-awaited news is finally here! Can’t wait to hear the community’s feedback: #GitHub #Copilot is now available for #EclipseIDE! 🚀
Check out all the details in the official announcement: devblogs.microsoft.com/java/github-...
February 19, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Reposted by Thomas Froment
eclipseide.org
🚀 The #EclipseIDE is evolving!

With "Initiative 31," we're creating a modern, platform-agnostic IDE that’s browser-compliant and built on years of stability and innovation.
Check out @thomasfroment.bsky.social's article for more information: hubs.la/Q032CKDN0
February 12, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Reposted by Thomas Froment
eclipse.org
We're excited to announce a new industry collaboration: Toolchain Modernization Strategy Interest Group, led by
EclipseSource, Renesas and TypeFox.

🔎 Learn more: hubs.la/Q036hqHD0
📨 Join the mailing list: hubs.la/Q036hrGm0

Interest group membership is open to all #EclipseFdn members!
February 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM