I have been on several teams where we studiously designed UML diagrams at the beginning of the project. As the project progressed, and deadlines approached,...
33 replies - 4986 views - 08/22/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
An automated build process with Ant is one of the most crucial things required in any CI process. Ant is the build tool of choice for many Enterprise Java...
0 replies - 1689 views - 08/13/08 by Meera Subbarao in Articles
I will be doing an "In the Brain" session on Gant (The Groovy way of scripting Ant tasks) on Thursday 2008-08-21 18:30. This will happen at Skills...
0 replies - 835 views - 07/22/08 by Russel Winder in Announcements
This book is intended for Java developers.
I should however say that Java is not actually the main focus of the book, and
I believe this book would be of great interest to anyone concerned in...
5 replies - 6016 views - 05/27/08 by Meera Subbarao in Book Reviews
The JCatapult team is pleased to announce the release of 1.0-RC2. For those unfamiliar with JCatapult, here is an overview:
JCatapult is an open source...
0 replies - 836 views - 05/19/08 by Brian Pontarelli in Announcements
The goal of this book is to help project teams to deliver good quality software on time and on budget.If you have just started software development, or even fresh out of
college as a software...
1 replies - 3752 views - 03/06/08 by Meera Subbarao in Book Reviews
I think there's something fundamentally wrong with all build systems for Java that are available today.
25 replies - 5793 views - 02/17/08 by Steven Devijver in News
It looks like the Ant folks are thinking of building a better Maven.
I see many developers adopt Maven because they want a build system able to
provide common...
15 replies - 3296 views - 02/11/08 by Matt Raible in News
Howard Lewis Ship recently blogged about his woes with Maven, which has predictably triggered a long and interesting discussion/flame war.I respect Howard a...
10 replies - 2848 views - 01/31/08 by John Ferguson Smart in Blogs
Sometimes you're faced with a conflict between two versions of the same JAR in your classpath that cannot be resolved. Here's an example:
0 replies - 3105 views - 01/26/08 by Steven Devijver in News