Task Getting started

1. Registration

To register for a project, you must

• Create an account on github.com (if you already have one, you can reuse it)
• Create an account on trello.com (if you already have one, you can reuse it)
• Fill out the ESE registration form

The registration will close on Monday 22. @ 23.59.
The groups will be communicated the following day (tuesday).

Don't forget to follow us on Twitter. This communication channel will be used to send announcements.

2. Code: Environment setup

• install maven
• create a project from the archetype 'co.ntier:spring-mvc-archetype' (from command line)
• deploy the application to a server of your choice (e.g. jetty, tomcat, glassfish).
• test the deployed application in your browser (http://localhost:8080)
• install eclipse
• import existing maven project to eclipse
• build the application using the maven plugin
• save the project on github in a repo named ese2014_warmup. Use the same account that you mentioned when filling out the registration web form.

Recommended readings for maven:

• How to install an archetype
• Maven in 5 min

Recommended readings for github:

• Troubleshooting SSH issues
• Working with remotes
• Forking a project