9 steps to use Maven on your project
Sometimes we only need a roadmap to start with a new technology that guides us on this journey. The main objective is to not lose our focus with the documentation
Automation Series #9 – Dealing with Repositories
It’s time to cover from where Maven extracts all libraries and how we can change it to fulfill our projects' needs. Most of the cases, the default configuration will be
Automation Series #8 – Dealing with Plugins
After many articles talking about theory, it’s time to get started. Maven is all based on Plugins. So if you want to change any project behavior, you will need to
Automation Series #7 – Build Lifecycle
The build lifecycle is the central concept of Maven. After everything we covered in previous articles, these few commands will guide us through the build process. Thereby we can transform
Automation Series #6 – Dealing with dependencies
Maven dependencies feature is maybe one of the biggest shift that your project will have. But the good news is that you only need to do it once. After mapping
Automation Series #5 – Project Folder Structure
Project folder structure is an important part to understand Maven. It’s the practical part of Convention over Configuration (CoC) previously explained. After the project creation, all Maven projects will follow
Automation Series #4 – Creating a Project
At this point of the automation series, you already know the basic concepts needed to understand the purpose of Maven (what is it, COC, installation). So, creating a project will
Automation Series #3 – Installation
Now that we know what Maven is and the concept of Convention over Configuration (CoC). I will show an easy Maven installation to Unix and Windows systems.
Regardless the system you are using,
Automation Series #2 – Convention over Configuration (CoC)
After understanding what the purpose of an automatic built is, another great concept is Convention over Configuration (CoC).
A long time ago, I started trying to automate the build using ANT. It’s a
Automation Series #1 – What is it?
When we talk about software automation, the first thing that comes to my mind is an automatic software build. At the end of any task or great feature, we need