1. nuget vs maven
Miguel Fernández 1

2. timeline
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Ant
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3. package stats
Source: modulecounts.com

4. nuget
Pronunciation: “new-get”, no “nugget”
“package manager for the Microsoft development platform including .NET” 4

5. why? DRY More dependencies on new projects Updates
nuget
why?
DRY
More dependencies on new projects
Updates
Open source community

6. main features Consume and publish packages
nuget
main features
Consume and publish packages
Direct and transitive dependencies
Config file transformations
Based on PowerShell and MSBuild

7. nuget demo 1
consume, create and publish a package 7

8. ecosystem Official feed: nuget.org (gallery)
Alternative feeds: artifactory, myget, octopus, nexus…
Clients: Power Shell, Visual Studio, Package Explorer
Chocolatey, boxstarter

9. nuget demo 2
create my own feed 9

10. maven
“software project management and comprehension tool” 10

11. differences pom.xml Everything is a package SNAPSHOT concept
maven
differences
pom.xml
Everything is a package
SNAPSHOT concept
Machine-wide
Scope
Plugins and many more features

12. maven demo 1
consume, create and publish a package 12

13. nuget future demo
project templates 13