Apache Maven In 10 Slides
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Presents an overview of Apache Maven, a famous declarative build tool widely used in the Java ecosystem, focussing on philosophy, qualities and characteristics. To learn Maven, see www.sonatype.com/book/. This is OpenTalkWare www.opentalkware.org cc-by-3.0 by Robert Burrell Donkin http://robertburrelldonkin.name
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Apache Maven In 10 Slides
- 1. Apache Maven in 10 Slides An Unofficial Outline This is OpenTalkWare http://www.opentalkware.org CC-BY-3.0
- 2. Maven... • builds software • libraries, • applications, • distributions, • plugins • ...and Maven
- 3. Maven is... • open source • developed at Apache • originated in Jakarta • influenced by house style • to reduce maintenance of component builds • widely used in open source • community driven
- 4. Maven is... • declarative • POM describes project • User asks Maven to operate • Maven reads POM and runs
- 5. Maven is... • extensible • highly extensible • plugins... • hooks... • lifecycle extensions... • ...almost everything — • about Maven, almost nothing is true in general
- 6. Maven is... • comprehensive • lots of extensions • powerful • flexible • but Maven demands control
- 7. Maven values... • reproducibility • minimal build variance • process automation • standard choreography • limits local adaption
- 8. Maven values... • repositories • as caches • as resource locators • as promoting finely grained component models • as encouraging open source
- 9. Maven values... • conventions • "You can have any..." • "... colour as long as it's black." — Ford • "... convention as long as you code it." — Maven • adoption is strongly recommended • battle tested
- 10. Maven POMs support... • inheritance • but not mixins • (with predictable problems) • efficient maintainable readable POMs • remember all projects inherit
- 11. Maven POMs support... • aggregation • master build for modules • master not always module parent • reporting sometimes tricky • dependencies sometimes tricky
- 12. Thanks • To the Apache Maven project of the Apache Software Foundation • Based on An Unofficial Outline: Apache Maven in 10 Slides by OpenTalkWare. Original source is available under CC-BY. UI based on S5 which is public domain. "Apache Maven" and "Maven" are marks of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). This unofficial guide was created without the permission of the ASF. • OpenTalkWare — http://www.opentalkware.org