Jason van Zyl talks about Maven 3.x, Nexus, Tycho and how this all ties together to create an end-to-end OSGi development system.

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This screencast shows how to get started using the Maven archetype that comes with Naked Objects 4.0.
http://danhaywood.com/2009/08/29/using-the-naked-objects-4-0-maven-archetype/

Maven 2 is becoming increasingly popular in larger organizations looking to standardize and industrialize their build processes as well as in smaller shops simply trying to get more out of their builds. This session, for developers wanting to learn about Maven and Maven users wanting to get more out of their build tool, covers the main features and benefits of Maven and then looks at some of the more advanced uses of Maven in the real world, including complex transitive dependency management, dependency conflicts, multimodule projects, and integration with other …

Martijn Verburg and Michael McCarthy guide the users through a whistle stop tour of Maven. Martijn describes Maven as a Java project management (life cycle) tool rather than as a simple build tool. It has a simple XML configuration model known as the Project Object Model to describe the dependencies and external modules a project utilises. Maven is explained to be capable of automatically organising these for the user, and drives forward the idea of compiling before testing, testing before packaging, and packaging …

This video features Jason Van Zyl, the chief architect and co-founder of Mergere.com, who talks about Apache Maven 2.0. The presentation took placed on Wednesday 20th September 2006. The venue was a Sun Microsystem’s London Bridge office, the Customer Briefing Centre. Apache Maven 2.0 is a build tool similar to Apache Ant but fundamentally is declarative rather than imperivative instructed. Maven manages also project dependencies, because it incorporates at the first instance, an understanding of your projects infrastructure. Maven has a development infrastructure …