Develop an Application

IDL's easy-to-use development environment - the IDL Workbench - is based on the popular Eclipse development platform. Providing a modern, familiar environment for users to develop and deploy commercial applications, it combines the advantages of a full-featured, cross-platform development framework with the tools you expect including:

• A cross-platform user interface

• Code editing tools

• Code debugging capabilities

• Plug-in architecture for extensibility

• User assistance, such as hover help and content assist

• Internationalization of user interface menus and text

IDL also offers easy access to plug-ins and extensions, guided cheat sheets and tutorials, as well as RSS feeds to keep you up-to-date.

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