📄️ Introduction to Maven
Apache Maven is a build automation and dependency management tool primarily used for Java-based projects.
📄️ Why Maven
After understanding what Maven is, the next logical question is why Maven is preferred in almost every professional automation testing project.
📄️ Maven Project Structure
One of the biggest advantages of Maven is that it enforces a standard project structure.
📄️ pom.xml
pom.xml – MASTER CONTROL FILE
📄️ Dependencies Management
Dependency Management in Maven (Automation Testing Perspective)
📄️ Maven Lifecycle & Phases
Understanding the Maven lifecycle is critical for automation testing engineers because it explains when your tests are compiled, executed, reported, and packaged, especially in CI/CD pipelines.
📄️ Plugins
Maven Plugins (Surefire, Failsafe, Compiler)
📄️ Running TestNG with Maven
This section connects Maven, TestNG, and CI/CD pipelines into one clear execution model.
📄️ Maven Profiles
What is a Maven Profile?
📄️ Common Maven Errors & Fixes
Even experienced automation engineers spend a lot of time debugging Maven failures — especially in CI/CD pipelines.
📄️ Maven + CICD
Maven + CI/CD (Jenkins / GitLab) – Complete Pipeline Example
📄️ Cheat Sheet
Automation Engineer Add-ons – ALL IN ONE