Thanks, Slashdot, for spotting. With Microsoft’s XAML on the horizon, I guess Adobe felt a little left behind, and now released Adam and Eve2 to the Open Source community. Eve (now at version 2) is a language to create Human Interfaces (GUI’s) and was first prototyped in Photoshop 5.
Adam on the other hand is (as I understand it) an event-engine tying the components you use in Eve2 together. Both libraries are available in portable C++ source format.
There was a discussion on Allen Bauer’s blog some time ago, what Delphi’s future should be. One suggestion was integration with Eclipse (so it would support Objectpascal/Delphi as well as Java). I was surprised by this suggestion, but it seems Borland likes Eclipse. They are releasing plugins for Eclipse to enable Borlands Software Delivery Platform to be used with Eclipse. Together, StarTeam, CaliberRM and Optimizeit now can be used with Eclipse.
Read the full article on BDN.