Executing Selenium/WebDriver tests remotely using Maven and Jenkins

Recently our team created a nifty selenium test suite for testing a salesforce.com app we developed. We used TestNG framework for writing tests along with the latest and greatest selenium available out there which is WebDriver. In case you want to know why we chose web driver over RC,read this. Since we planned to execute [...]

JavaScript client for web service using CXF

Recently, I was looking for a Java Script client to test my Web Services. After my recent findings on CXF, I found out that it can also create JavaScript clients using tools. Since existing tools had ANT support for generating JavaScript client and my current requirements was to use Maven. After not finding any such [...]

Maven Lucene Plugin 1.0 : Documentation and Usage

Maven Lucene Plugin is an open source maven plugin for Apache Lucene developed by Paritosh Ranjan of Xebia India IT Architects Ltd . The project is hosted on SourceForge and can be found here. It is released under GNU General Public License (GPL).

Create an executable jar using maven shade plugin

Last week, while working on a requirement to create an executable jar in our project, I tried the following two maven plug-ins: * Maven assembly plug-in * Maven onejar plug-in Using these plug-ins I was able to successfully create an executable jar but my executable was dependent on some Spring framework jars for its effective [...]

Creating Seam-Hibernate Maven archetype

It all started when me and Vaibhav were getting our feet wet in a new project. The project was based on Seam and Hibernate. While trying to create sample projects involving Seam and Hibernate, we found most of the constructs were using Ant as build tool, thus limiting stuff like reporting, standard build lifecycle. Further they used [...]