Mastering Apache Maven 3

Enhance developer productivity and address exact enterprise build requirements by extending Maven
About This Book
Develop and manage large, complex projects with confidence
Extend the default behavior of Maven with custom plugins, lifecycles, and archetypes
Explore the internals of Maven to arm yourself with knowledge to troubleshoot build issues
Who This Book Is For

If you are working with Java or Java EE projects and you want to take full advantage of Maven in designing, executing, and maintaining your build system for optimal developer productivity, then this book is ideal for you. You should be well versed with Maven and its basic functionality if you wish to get the most out of the book.
In Detail

Maven is the number one build tool used by developers for more than a decade. Maven stands out among other build tools due to its extremely extensible architecture, which is built on top of the concept "convention over configuration". This has made Maven the de-facto tool used to manage and build Java projects.

This book is a technical guide to the difficult and complex concepts in Maven and build automation. It starts with the core Maven concepts and its architecture, and then explains how to build extensions such as plugins, archetypes, and lifecycles in depth.

This book is a step-by-step guide that shows you how to use Apache Maven in an optimal way to address your enterprise build requirements.