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It's late June, so it must be time again for the Eclipse Foundation's annual "release train" of open source software development technologies. JavaScript, PHP, and Docker are getting special attention in this year's version, called Neon, which arrives on Wednesday.

Now available for download, Neon marks the 11^th consecutive year Eclipse has offered a simultaneous release of multiple technologies, with the intent of enabling users to perform upgrades all at once. Featuring 84 projects and more than 69 million lines of code, Neon is highlighted by Eclipse JSDT (JavaScript Development Tools) 2.0, a JavaScript IDE featuring a JSON editor, support the for Grunt and Gulp task runners, and integration with the Chromium V8 debugger. The IDE rests atop the base Eclipse platform, which features an OSGi runtime for adding plugins.

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