The Maven Approach

• Build instructions written in XML
• Project Object Model (POM) based on convention over configuration
• File typically named pom.xml
• Will automatically fetch dependencies
• Building happens through pluggins with sensible defaults
• A standard lifecycle directs the execution of plugins

• PreviousExample Ant Build File
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