Re: [The Java Posse] Any coverage of JavaOne?

2014-09-29 Thread ags
What do you mean no tweets?! The keynote did generate quite a few of them, do you follow @javaoneconf? You could also try https://twitter.com/search?q=javaone Hope this helps ;-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Java Posse group. To unsubscribe from

Re: [The Java Posse] Podcast suggestions?

2014-09-29 Thread Fabrizio Giudici
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 04:33:07 +0200, Cédric Beust ♔ ced...@beust.com wrote: My feelings exactly. Every time a new build system comes out, I get excited, I try it and I realize that while it does fix a few things that don't work very well in Maven, Maven still wins overall in usability,

Re: [The Java Posse] Podcast suggestions?

2014-09-29 Thread Fabrizio Giudici
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 04:45:47 +0200, clay claytonw...@gmail.com wrote: - Declarative when you want it, imperative logic when you need it. I've heard people say Maven forces you to be declarative, which is silly. It depends. When you have heterogeneous groups where you have to enforce some

Re: [The Java Posse] Podcast suggestions?

2014-09-29 Thread Mark Derricutt
On 29 Sep 2014, at 15:45, clay wrote: - Way more concise. Gradle has a much cleaner syntax and doesn't require mountains of XML for everything. Each library dependency in a typical Maven pom often uses five lines of XML which is silly. Gradle and SBT have a much leaner syntax. I've converted

Re: [The Java Posse] Podcast suggestions?

2014-09-29 Thread clay
On Monday, September 29, 2014 2:30:38 AM UTC-5, fabrizio.giudici wrote: It depends. When you have heterogeneous groups where you have to enforce some order, declarative is better because you can force people to stick with a standard way to do things. Maven gives a very superficial