The plug-ins available for Eclipse from the Yocto Project include the functionalities for the ADT Project and toolchain. They allow developers to use a cross-compiler, debugger, and all the available tools generated with the Yocto Project, Poky, and additional meta layers. Not only can these components be used within the Eclipse IDE, but they also offer a familiar environment for application development.

The Eclipse IDE is an alternative for developers who are not interested in interacting with editors, such as vim, although, in my opinion, vim can be used for all kinds of projects. Even if their dimensions or complexities are not a problem, the overhead for using vim might not suit all tastes. The Eclipse IDE is the best alternative available for all developers. It has a lot of useful features and functionalities that can make your life a little easier and it is pretty easy to grasp.

The Yocto Project offers support for two versions of Eclipse, Kepler and Juno. The Kepler version...