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We are working with certain expensive application, developed by one big multinational, that has virtual machine for extending the funtionality by the user (or more realistically, contractor).

The supplied IDE for development is Emacs.

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Is it a GIS application?

Yes, it is.

If you look in my comment history you may be able to work out what I do. :-)

If you were sitting in Elisabeth House, there's a chance we met ;-)

Don't tell me that Smallworld is still started from Emacs???

It is an option. However, I'm one of those guys, who like it that way :-)

Doesn't have to be, and there is an Eclipse dev environment.

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