no one is asking anyone here to become a maven guru. All we are asking is that they use it to generate a quickstart project, which simply involves following the directions.
-igor On 9/11/07, Ayodeji Aladejebi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > maven maven maven, that is if all developers all over the world knows what > maven is. Ant was what i first knew until i started hearing maven and infact > it was mainly because of wicket that i learnt maven early before a netbeans > module came out. > > so really not all developers will have some patience to first google maven > fundamentals which is why i believe in: > > 1. Step 1, Install Your IDE (Everybody knows that) > 2. Step 2, Install This Plugin (IDEs make that simple) > 3. Step 3, Create a new Wicket Project and then BOOM it works without even a > line of code yet (as much as i hated SWT, i learnt it this way) > > And lets remember the success of the ASP.NET family, you install Visual > Studio and then BOOM your sample project is ready. Then you see this 2 days > old developer feeling like he can code every website. that "feeling" is the > success of every developer tool and dont let us forget that > > The Java community has a plethora of tools but as newer developers come on > board, they need a clean entrance and maven is not what you learn at the > early stage of your developer career (even though its simple to use, infact > simpler than i thought cuz i hated Ant) > > > My take, > > While off course maven is still the used tool, but the community should > bring the useful IDE plugins to the forefront for starters > > Thanks > > On 9/11/07, Gerolf Seitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 9/10/07, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I haven't used an Eclipse plugin for maven since the command line > > > version works really well and my previous experiences with mevenide > > > were less than ok (talking about 2 years ago!) > > > > > > Martijn > > > > > > > > there seem to be a new maven-eclipse-integration plugin in town: > > http://code.google.com/p/q4e/ > > it's supposed to be part of the eclipse foundation. > > i haven't tried it out yet, but as i didn't really like m2eclipse, i will > > definitely give it a shot. > > > > gerolf > > > > -- > > > Buy Wicket in Action: http://manning.com/dashorst > > > Apache Wicket 1.3.0-beta3 is released > > > Get it now: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.3.0-beta3/ > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]