Maven is essentially a project management and comprehension tool and as such provides a way to help with managing: Builds; Documentation; Reporting; Dependencies; SCMs; Releases; Distribution; If you want more background information on Maven you can check out The Philosophy of Maven and The History of Maven. Now let's move on to how you, the ... More @Wikipedia
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