Software's Soul - BSC

As java developer I continuously searching tools that make easier my daily work. While ago i've started to use JBoss Forge and, for my job, seems the right tool in the right moment. The tight maven integration, the lot of available wizards has immediately got my attention, but the "best of" for me was the possibility to extend it developing Addon in easy way and sharing them as maven artifacts. Lately i'm approaching to other programming languages (i'm became a polyglot believer) and in particular i love Javascript, because it could be considered a full-stack language covering either the client-side and server-side programming.  So i've thought to bring on javascript on JBoss Forge to allow developing an Addon using such programming language more than java, giving the possibility to developers to build, test & share an Addon in quick & easy way without need to compilation and jar packaging For that purpose I've sta...

Introduction J Boss Forge is an enhanced java shell, tightly coupled with maven, that allows to develop scaffolding, wizards and whatever utilities that you can imagine.  It is defined as:   The fastest way to build applications, share your software and enjoy doing it. From release 2.0 , JBoss Forge has implemented an UI abstraction layer that allow to  run its shells both as command line interface (CLI) than as eclipse's plugin with GUI .  This is a very nice feature that has pushed me to develop a JBoss Forge addon for my confluence maven plugin , to make easier setup confluence publication within your maven project Let's give a look at how to setup the confluence maven plugin in your project from eclipse using JBoss Forge First, Install Forge2 in Eclipse To do this an Update Site is available for Eclipse Kepler or Luna (4.3/4.4) at  http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/builds/staging/jbosstools-forge_master/all/repo/ Install...