February 19 , 2008:
Version 6.6.0 released (enhanced SWT/JFace Data Binding support, GWT JUnit support, enhanced MyGWT support, OSX Leopard support)

 

November 9 , 2007:
Version 6.5.0 released (enhanced SWT/JFace Data Binding support, GWT 1.4.40 support, enhanced GridBagLayout support, import/export preferences)

 

July 6 , 2007:
Version 6.4.0 released (Eclipse 3.3, SWT/JFace Data Binding support, GWT 1.4.10 support, icon decorators)

 

May 4 , 2007:
Version 6.3.0 released (Eclipse 3.3M6, GWT support for OSX, GWT Web projects, widget ordering)

 

March 6 , 2007:
Version 6.2.0 released (Eclipse 3.3M5, Swing support for OSX, many GWT Designer enhancements, Java 6 GroupLayout)

 

January 30 , 2007:
Version 6.1.0 released (Eclipse 3.3M4, RAD7, many GWT Designer enhancements, GWT Linux support, SWT DateTime widget, singleton & instance factories, font color support)

 

January 12, 2007:
IBM releases case study about Friedman Corporation using WindowBuilder to rapidly reengineer its engineering software

 

October 25 , 2006:
Version 6.0.0 released (Eclipse 3.3M2, new GWT Designer module, enhanced SWT & Swing menu editing, support for JFace SourceViewer)

 

September 3 , 2006:
Version 5.1.0 released (Eclipse 3.3M1, new full installer for Windows and Linux, enhanced NLS support, enhanced Swing & SWT GroupLayout support, enhanced GridBagLayout support, enhanced Palette Manager, etc.)

 

July 10, 2006:
Eclipse Magazin, in Germany, has announced their 2006 Reader's Choice Awards. The readers awarded first place to Instantiations SWT Designer as the Best Eclipse-based Commercial Software Solution.

 

June 6, 2006:
Version 5.0.0 released (Eclipse 3.2, Swing & SWT GroupLayout support, RCP ActionBarAdvisor editing, new Palette Manager, enhanced absolute layout, etc.)

 

March 3, 2006:
Version 4.3.0 released (Eclipse 3.1.2 & 3.2M5, RCP Perspective editing, visual tab order editing, enhanced SWT FormLayout & Swing SpringLayout support, required properties, improved NLS support, code parsing enhancements, etc.)

 

October 18, 2005:
Version 4.2.0 released (Eclipse 3.1.1 & 3.2M2, SWT visual inheritance, enhanced SWT GridLayout support, non-visual beans, custom SWT widgets, code generation enhancements, expose property, etc.)

 

July 13, 2005:
Swing SpringLayout demo added.

 

July 9, 2005:
Version 4.1.0 released (Eclipse 3.1 GA, new dockable flyout palette & property panes, property filtering, automatic variable naming, improved NLS support, improved custom widget support, improved Eclipse Forms support, new wizards, etc.)

 

July 4, 2005:
New New & Noteworthy section added to the web site. See all of the features that have been added in recent releases in one place.

 

April 5, 2005:
Version 4.0.0 released (Eclipse 3.1 M6, JGoodies FormLayout support, SWT_AWT support, SWT Spinner, Link, TreeColumn, TreeItem & TableItem support, enhanced keyboard navigation, custom swing properties & editors, better custom widget support, code hiding, improved SWT FormLayout support, etc.)

 

March 29, 2005:
Visual Inheritance demo added.

 

March 26, 2005:
Added Swing tutorials and articles.

 

March 20, 2005:
New FAQ that answers many commonly asked questions.

 

December 24, 2004:
Updated internationalization docs covering NLS tools and i18n features.

 

December 8, 2004:
Version 3.0.0 released (Eclipse 3.1 M1/M2/M3, Eclipse Forms API, Swing visual inheritance, performance improvements, replicate width/height, arrow key support, improved custom widget support, event handler code gen, etc.)

 

December 6, 2004:
Updated wizard docs covering all wizards

 

October 14, 2004:
WindowBuilder / Designer was reviewed in DevX.

 

September 5, 2004:
Updated preference documentation covering all preferences

 

August 19, 2004:
Version 2.1.0 released (Eclipse 3.0 Final Release, FieldEditorPreferencePages, SpringLayout, enhanced NLS support, enhanced SWT ViewPart support, enhanced JFace Dialog support, plugin-relative images, etc.)

 

June 20, 2004:
NLS Tools demo added.

 

June 14, 2004:
GridBagLayout Example demo added.

 

June 12, 2004:
Swing Example demo added.

 

May 25, 2004:
Version 2.0.0 released (New Swing Designer, Eclipse 3.0 M9/RC1 support, updated docs, enhanced NLS, new wizards, simplified menu creation, custom widget support, new license manager, etc.)

 

May 24, 2004:
Updated documentation containing content courtesy of the University of Manitoba

 

March 19, 2004:
Version 1.2.4 released (new code generation options, editor layout options, ViewPart wizards, CLabel gradients, Eclipse 3.0 M7 support, etc.)

 

February 16, 2004:
New comprehensive tutorial posted courtesy of the University of Manitoba

 

January 31, 2004:
Version 1.2.3 released (Morphing, Cut/Copy/Paste, StackLayout, ScrolledComposite, Canvas, StyledText, Extract Frame refactoring, Eclipse 3.0 M6 support, etc.)

 

January 10, 2004:
Creating Custom Composites demo added.

 

December 15, 2003:
Templates demo added.

 

December 9, 2003:
Version 1.2.2 is released (embedded frame support, performance enhancements, Eclipse help integration, Eclipse 3.0 M5 support, etc.)

 

November 25, 2003:
FormLayout demo added. JFace ApplicationWindow demo added.

 

November 10, 2003:
Version 1.2.1 released (FormLayout, multi-widget editing, custom composite creation, SWT project creation, platform undo/redo, etc.)

 

October 22, 2003:
FormLayout Preview pics released.

 

September 30, 2003:
Version 1.2.0 released (direct edit, cool bar, externalized strings, font support, application window support). SWT Designer acquired by Instantiations [News | FAQ]

 

September 10, 2003:
Menu creation demo added.

 

September 4, 2003:
Version 1.12 is released (drag&drop, context menu support in control tree, test button and delete layout in context menu).

 

August 20, 2003:
Version 1.11 is released (fixed bug with SashForm, compatibility with GEF 2.1.0, partial custom controls support).

 

August 19, 2003:
Documentation updated (installation and project configuration added).

 

August 18, 2003:
Version 1.10 is released (Linux + GTK2 support, may be also other non-Windows platforms).

 

August 17, 2003:
Linux screenshot published.

 

August 15, 2003:
Version 1.04 is released (absolute layout, ViewPart and ViewForm support).

 

August 12, 2003:
Version 1.03 is released (more bug fixes).

 

August 11, 2003:
Version 1.02 is released (bug fixes only).

 

August 7, 2003:
JFace Wizard page creation demo added.

July 31, 2003:
Fast event handlers access demo added.

 

July 31, 2003:
Version 1.01 is released.