Articles tagged builds

1. Five Tools to Improve Your Java Code

   Brian Demers | December 20, 2019 |

   6 min read

   Writing quality code takes practice. To write better code, you need to know what should improve. Code quality and what makes code easy to read are very subjective; ask five different developers, you will get six different answers. For this post, I'll avoid most of the subjective and focus on…

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2. How to Build a Maven Plugin

   Brian Demers | September 23, 2019 |

   4 min read

   Apache Maven is still the most popular build tool in the Java space, thanks to the popularity of its ecosystem of plugins. It's easy to find an existing plugin to do almost anything your application needs, from ensuring your source files have license headers, to validating binary compatibility between versions.…

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