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Maven: The Complete Reference / Documentation Sonatype.com
Maven Getting Started Guide
At first glance Maven can appear to be many things, but in a nutshell Maven is an attempt to apply patterns to a project's build infrastructure in order to promote comprehension and productivity by providing a clear path in the use of best practices .
The default Maven root project object model provides very good defaults that declare what needs to be done in most cases. Sometimes you need a bit more or different and Maven lets you do that. In this first episode I’ll show you how to filter your source files.
Maven secrets: filtering sources - Connect
JavaFAQ Home » Java Tools This article is not about religious war between two groups of developers, it is about what is real difference between two tools and why in one case you choose Ant and in another Maven. It help you if you f you in a hurry to make a choice between two Java build tools.
Maven vs Ant or Ant vs Maven?
Running Apache Ant
If you've installed Apache Ant as described in the Installing Ant section, running Ant from the command-line is simple: just type ant . When no arguments are specified, Ant looks for a build.xml file in the current directory and, if found, uses that file as the build file and runs the target specified in the default attribute of the tag. To make Ant use a build file other than build.xml , use the command-line option , where file is the name of the build file you want to use.
Use the links below to download a binary distribution of Ant from one of our mirrors. It is good practice to verify the integrity of the distribution files, especially if you are using one of our mirror sites.
Ant - Binary Distributions
Often times you will have 3rd party JARs that you need to put in your local repository for use in your builds. The JARs must be placed in the local repository in the correct place in order for it to be correctly picked up by Maven.
Maven - Installing 3rd party jars
