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Talk at Tokyo Tech

I gave a talk at Tokyo Tech on June 2, 2015, entitled “Open Problems in Automatically Refactoring Legacy Java Software to use New Features in Java 8“. More information can be found on the Dept. of Mathematical and Computing Sciences website.
Creating Your Own Plugin in Eclipse
This article explains how to create a simple Eclipse plugin. To understand plugins, the easiest thing to do is to use the built-in wizard in Eclipse. You need the JDT to have the wizard I believe (you can also download a RCP distribution of Eclipse). Here are the steps:
Two accepted students to Google Summer of Code 2015 for Eclipse
I am happy to announce that I will serve as a mentor for two Google Summer of Code 2015 Eclipse projects, namely, Convert to a lambda expression Java 8 refactoring/quick fixes by Md Arefin (poster), and JDT UI: Adding New Refactoring Features and Improving Code Completion by Gábor Kövesdán. Google Summer of Code is a global program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects. Congrats to Md and Gábor!
Extended Office Hours for Spring 2015
From now until May 13, I will have extended extended office hours. My office hours will be Mondays and Wednesdays, 9-11 am in room N913.
Tokyo Institute of Technology Research Abroad and Invitational Program for the Promotion of International Joint Research
I am happy to announce that I have been awarded a visiting faculty position at Tokyo Tech via the Tokyo Institute of Technology Research Abroad and Invitational Program for the Promotion of International Joint Research. I will be traveling to Japan this summer to visit Prof. Masuhara‘s lab at Tokyo Tech for two weeks.
Google Summer of Code 2015 Ideas – Eclipsepedia
I have been accepted as an official GSoC mentor for the Eclipse project. I will be proposing some refactoring projects. Please let me know if any students are interested in applying and working on Eclipse for Google Summer of Code. All Eclipse GSoC proposals are listed at the Google Summer of Code 2015 Ideas – Eclipsepedia web page.
Judge for the New York City Science and Engineering Fair (NYCSEF) Preliminary Round
FYI, I will be judging at the preliminary round of the New York City Science and Engineering Fair (NYCSEF) this Sunday. Please come out to support our city’s aspiring scientists and engineers. I hope to see you all there!
2015 Professional Development Advisory Council (PDAC) Travel Award
I am happy to announce that I was awarded a New York City College of Technology Professional Development Advisory Council (PDAC) Travel Award to assist with traveling to EclipseCon 2015.