Projects tagged ‘ant’, ‘development’, ‘eclipse’, and ‘tools’

Apache Ant is a Java-based build tool. In theory, it is kind of like Make, but without Make's wrinkles.

Checkstyle is a development tool to help programmers write Java code that adheres to a coding standard. Its purpose is to automate the process of checking Java code, and to spare humans of this task.

PMD is a Java source code analyzer. It finds unused variables, empty catch blocks, unnecessary object creation, and more. It includes CPD, a tool to detect chunks of identical code.

Maven Integration for Eclipse makes it easy to use Maven build and project comprehension tool in Eclipse. It provides Maven POM editor, quick search in remote Maven repositories, Maven-based dependency management and automatic downloading of ... [More] required dependencies and sources, launching Maven from within Eclipse, creating new projects using Maven archetypes, materializing projects using Maven metadata, WTP and AJDT support and more. [Less]

SmartFrog is a distributed deployment system. It allows developers, architects and operations teams to describe the deployment of different parts ("components") of a server-side configuration, then take this description and deploy it across multiple ... [More] servers. Every host runs a small SmartFrog daemon which can deploy and manage part of the overall distributed system. Deployed components (and systems built from them) can be started, stopped and "pinged" for health...some components can apply failure handling and workflow to deployments, enabling the "deployment descriptor" to even include failure handling logic" SmartFrog was developed at HP Labs in Bristol, in the UK. [Less]