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Zany Adventures in Software Engineering with Maven and Motley

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Motley says: “Slow down to go fast? Do I look like a tortoise?”
Summary Motley: There is no harm shortcutting a few steps of development to meet a deadline. Some up-front check-in steps just take too much time. Maven: Slow down to go fast. Obey check-in checklists or you will pay for it later in the development cycle. Read More...
Motley says: “Branches are for trees, not source code”
Summary Motley: Branches are too complicated. The last thing we need is a copy of the code that has to be maintained in two or more places! Maven: Branches are source code copies with a tie back to a mainline set of code that allow for easy integration Read More...
Motley says: "The best way to control build breaks is to slap around the responsible developer"
Summary Motley: The best way to control build breaks is to slap around the responsible developer. Maven: Continuous integration is an agile technique that minimizes daily build failures and minimizes integration problems in real-time. ______________________________ Read More...
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