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Greetings Everyone,
Just a reminder that the March Nashville Java Users group meeting will be
held 6 pm tomorrow, March 18th at Emdeon Corporation. Just come into the
building and head up to the 6th floor.  You can find a map at
http://voomr.com/njug
A summary of the presentation is below.
Presenter: Praveen Misra
Topic: Introduction to Maven
1. Background of build tools.
2. What is Maven and what it is not?
3. Maven’s important features?
4. How to get started with simple example?
5. Show a few cool things maven can do?
For those who don’t know where maven is, here is a  snipped from the apache
maven project homepage.
Maven’s Objectives
Maven’s primary goal is to allow a developer to comprehend the complete
state of a development effort in the shortest period of time. In order to
attain this goal there are several areas of concern that Maven attempts to
deal with:
- Making the build process easy
- Providing a uniform build system
- Providing quality project information
- Providing guidelines for best practices development
- Allowing transparent migration to new features
Details on Maven can be found at
http://maven.apache.org/<http://maven.apache.org/index.html>
If you have issues locating the facility, or need any info feel free to give
me a call 615.351.4178