Maven is a high-level, intelligent project management, build and deployment tool from the Apache project. There is nothing that Maven does that Ant cannot do. Ant gives the ultimate power and ...

Microsoft will have been none too pleased when the Open Document XML format got ISO approval and it was said to be unlikely that their own Open XML would get it as well. In light of that, they have ...

Nontrivial software projects need build tools. In the Java world, there's no shortage of these tools, with Ant being the standard. Maven is another project management/build tool on the open source ...

Have you ever been assigned to an existing project where the original programmers are nowhere to be found? Or given source code from a third party and told to fix a bug, only to find there isn’t any ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The hardest part about learning Hibernate and JPA 3 is how to get your first project up and ...

Microsoft said Thursday that it will introduce new XML-based file formats for its Excel, PowerPoint and Word applications when the company launches its Office 12 software package next year. Company ...