“brew” is the command for Homebrew which is a Mac package manager similar to 
apt-get on Linux. The other popular one is MacPorts. I have both installed, but 
I tend to use Homebrew.

Here’s some interesting reading on them.[1]

Homebrew has had recipes for every package I’ve needed.

[1]http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/32724/what-are-pros-and-cons-for-macports-fink-and-homebrew

On Nov 16, 2015, at 9:55 AM, OmPrakash Muppirala <bigosma...@gmail.com> wrote:

> There is no need to use brew (I have no idea what that is) to install
> maven. 

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