1. Go to Zend.com
2. Get the “All-in-one” for Download Complete package - macosx-carbon time of this article: pdt-1.0.0.R20070917-debugger-5.2.10.v20070905-all-in-one-macosx-carbon.tar.gz
   1. Another valuable website for reference: Eclipse plugins
3. unpackage the tar.gz move eclipse folder to Applications and double-click he application icon to start Eclipse.
4. Add PHP View, this may take a few minutes to load.
5. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
6. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
   1. Check all then follow the prompts to update everything (this will take a long time to run)
   2. Restart and now we are ready to install other useful plugins.

To plug Aptana into an existing Eclipse configuration:

1. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
3. Set up a new remote site to scan for updates.
   1. Click the New Remote Site… button to open a New Update Site pop-up window.
   2. On the New Update Site pop-up window, type “Aptana” in the site Name text box.
   3. In the URL text box, type the URL for the Aptana update site: http://update.aptana.com/install/3.2/ and click OK. (check for latest version URL at Aptana Howto)
   4. Click the Finish button to open an Updates window.
   5. On the Updates window, check the Aptana box, and click the Next button.
   6. Choose the option to accept the terms of the license agreement, and click the Next button.
   7. Click the Finish button.
   8. Click the Install All button.

Lets get SVN for eclipse (Subclipse)

1. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
3. Set up a new remote site to scan for updates.
   1. Click the New Remote Site… button to open a New Update Site pop-up window.
   2. On the New Update Site pop-up window, type “subclipse” in the site Name text box.
   3. In the URL text box, type the URL for the Subclipse update site: http://subclipse.tigris.org/update_1.2.x and click OK.
   4. Click the Finish button to open an Updates window.
   5. On the Updates window, check the Subclipse box, and click the Next button.
   6. Choose the option to accept the terms of the license agreement, and click the Next button.
   7. Click the Finish button.
   8. Click the Install All button.

1. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
3. Set up a new remote site to scan for updates.
   1. Click the New Remote Site… button to open a New Update Site pop-up window.
   2. On the New Update Site pop-up window, type “SQL” in the site Name text box.
   3. In the URL text box, type the URL for the Eclipse SQL Explorer update site: http://eclipsesql.sourceforge.net/ and click OK.
   4. Click the Finish button to open an Updates window.
   5. On the Updates window, check the SQL box, and click the Next button.
   6. Choose the option to accept the terms of the license agreement, and click the Next button.
   7. Click the Finish button.
   8. Click the Install All button.

Also known as Mylyn

1. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
3. Set up a new remote site to scan for updates.
   1. Click the New Remote Site… button to open a New Update Site pop-up window.
   2. On the New Update Site pop-up window, type “Mylyn” in the site Name text box.
   3. In the URL text box, type the URL for the Mylyn update site: http://download.eclipse.org/tools/mylyn/update/e3.4 and click OK. Check for latest version here
   4. Click the Finish button to open an Updates window.
   5. On the Updates window, check the Mylyn box, and click the Next button.
   6. Choose the option to accept the terms of the license agreement, and click the Next button.
   7. Click the Finish button.
   8. Click the Install All button.

Lets get RDT and Radrails for eclipse.

1. From the Help menu in Eclipse, select Software Updates > Find and Install… to open an Install/Update pop-up window.
2. On the Install/Update pop-up window, choose the Search for new features to install option, and click the Next button.
3. Set up a new remote site to scan for updates.
   1. Click the New Remote Site… button to open a New Update Site pop-up window.
   2. On the New Update Site pop-up window, type “RDT” in the site Name text box.
   3. In the URL text box, type the URL for the RDT update site: http://updatesite.rubypeople.org/release and click OK.
   4. Click the Finish button to open an Updates window.
   5. Also add Radrails with the address: http://radrails.sourceforge.net/update
   6. On the Updates window, check the RDT and Radrails box, and click the Next button.
   7. Choose the option to accept the terms of the license agreement, and click the Next button.
   8. Click the Finish button.
   9. Click the Install All button.