Diagram Editors with GLSP - Building Flexible Web-Based Visualization Tools

Learn how to develop flexible and adaptable diagram editors using Eclipse GLSP in this EclipseCon 2022 conference talk. Explore why building loosely coupled diagram editors is crucial in today's fast-moving web technology landscape and discover how GLSP's 1.0 release enables versatile development approaches. Master four key areas of flexibility: diagram visualization and user interaction through Sprotty and SVG, seamless integration with various application frames including VS Code and Eclipse Theia, unrestricted model management supporting EMF, JSON, and custom formats, and freedom of programming language choice in the backend through a defined protocol. Gain practical insights from real-world scenarios demonstrating how to leverage GLSP's cutting-edge rendering capabilities, integration components, and architectural principles to create modern, adaptable diagram editors that can evolve with changing technological requirements.