This is seriously cool, and makes me want to write Java code. I’d at least like to try it out. Read up on it at codebubbles.org.
Code Bubbles: Rethinking the User Interface Paradigm of Integrated Development Environments
I’m pretty sure Borland’s C++ Builder 5 is the worst IDE ever.
It’s slow. If you try to use tooltips or code completion, it takes a good 5 seconds before anything shows up. On top of that, since they didn’t put the tooltip activity in a separate thread (I haven’t seen source code, but it’s pretty obvious), the entire application is frozen and you get the hourglass while it’s looking for something to di...