Tuesday May 20, 2008
Maven: Opening New Doors for NetBeans IDE
Yesterday I started up NetBeans IDE 6.1, went to the Plugin Portal, and installed the Maven plugin:
I then went to the New Project wizard and selected Maven and then "Maven Project":
After clicking Next, I found the following project types:
Wow. I can create NetBeans modules in Maven? No set up or manual wackiness needed? Then I expanded "Archetypes from remote Maven Repositories". Wow, check it out:
...and check it out some more...
...and more...
...and more...
...and more...
...and more...
From some of the many cool-seeming archetypes, which I can now work with after simply clicking through this wizard, it would seem that one should be able to create OSGi bundles in NetBeans IDE. How interesting.
May 20 2008, 04:25:39 AM PDT Permalink


