The Last Word of Wisdom?
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Maven 2 is presented as the modern replacement for Ant to handle increasingly complex Java builds, covering compilation, packaging, unit and integration testing, and deployment. The talk explains Maven’s philosophy of "convention over configuration," project layout expectations, how to create a build with minimal configuration (e.g., producing a JAR and running unit tests), and how to extend the process to meet specific packaging and deployment needs.
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