Browsing Archives and Javadoc: Nexus and m2eclipse

February 02, 2010 By Tim OBrien

2 minute read time

The following video is a demonstration of archive browsing and Javadoc browsing in Nexus Professional 1.5.0. This video also demonstrates the use of m2eclipse to retrieve source and Javadoc JARs from a repository manager.

Highlights of this video demonstration:

Time (M:SS) Note
0:17 Manually downloading an artifact from a Maven repository in a browser.
1:26 Browsing the contents of Google Protocol Buffers JAR in the Google Code proxy repository.
1:45 Browsing Javadoc from the Nexus UI
2:15 Browsing Source
2:46 Browsing Source from m2eclipse
3:15 Browsing Javadoc from m2eclipse

Tags: Nexus Repo Reel, Sonatype Says, archives, Everything Open Source, video, m2eclipse, source, javadoc

Written by Tim OBrien

Tim is a Software Architect with experience in all aspects of software development from project inception to developing scaleable production architectures for large-scale systems during critical, high-risk events such as Black Friday. He has helped many organizations ranging from small startups to Fortune 100 companies take a more strategic approach to adopting and evaluating technology and managing the risks associated with change.