Integrate Maven into Eclipse via m2eclipse

Maven is a useful cross-language tool that enables the user to import dependencies into a project and will automatically resolve transitive dependencies. Maven can be used as a command-line tool; however, to unlock its true potential, you should integrate it into Eclipse. 1.In the Eclipse IDE, navigate through the Help menu to Install New Software. 2.Navigate...

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How to Install Spring Plugin in Eclipse

The Spring Framework contains many useful tools and plugins for a developer using Java. It is popularly used in conjunction with the Eclipse IDE for rapid, effective Java development. In order to use Spring with Eclipse, one must either download a specialized version of Eclipse which comes pre-integrated with Spring or install the Spring software in an existing version...

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Run Commands in the Windows Explorer Address Bar

Stupid Geek Tricks: Run Commands in the Windows Explorer Address Bar Here’s a fun little tip for you: did you know that you can run commands from the address bar in Windows Explorer? It’s true — any app that you could run on the command line can be run from the address bar, including opening a new command prompt. For instance, if you were to type cmd into...

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How to Encrypt and Password Protect Your USB Drives Without Extra Software

BitLocker is a lesser-known technology included in Windows that allows you to both password protect and encrypt the contents of your storage mediums. Note: BitLocker requires Windows 8 Pro. Turning On BitLocker for a Removable Drive Open explorer and right click on your removable drive to open the context menu, then click on Turn on BitLocker. When the wizard...

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How to Solve Common Tomcat Problems in Windows

Everything does not always go smoothly in development. Tomcat consists of a fantastic set of tools for developing in JSP, but issues can arise getting it running. I have described a few of the issues I encountered when trying to get my Tomcat installation working. Page not displaying or Page cannot be found You have seen this error before on websites when a page is...

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Samsung cuts price of Galaxy Tab 2

 Samsung seems to be on a price cutting spree. The company has cut the price of both the versions of its Galaxy Tab 2 in India. Galaxy Tab 2 P3110, which was launched in India earlier this month at Rs 13,900, now costs Rs 12,750 officially and comes with a free Bluetooth headset. Samsung has also reduced the price of Galaxy Tab 2 P3100 to Rs 16,499 from Rs 19,500.  Samsung...

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Transparent 3D computer unveiled

A transparent computer that allows users to reach inside and touch digital content has been unveiled at the Technology, Education and Design (TED) conference in Los Angeles. TED fellow Jinha Lee has been working on the SpaceTop 3D desktop in collaboration with Microsoft. Allowing people to interact with machines in the same way they do with solid objects could...

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Facebook CEO wants school kids to learn coding

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates,Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter creator Jack Dorsey are among the tech luminaries appearing in a new video promoting the teaching and learning of computer coding in schools.Titled "What most schools don't teach," the video released online begins with Zuckerberg, Gates and other tech icons recalling...

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Combine Multiple RSS Feeds into One

Do you need a quick and easy way to mash up multiple RSS feeds into a single feed? There are many reasons why you may need to combine multiple RSS feeds, such as: You may write for or own more than one blog and you want to make it easy for readers to subscribe to all of your RSS feeds at once. You may want to combine multiple blog feeds into a single RSS feed for better...

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How to Use Your iPad or Tablet as a Second Monitor with iDisplay

We could all do with some extra screen space from time to time. It can be a battle to manage all of the windows you have open at any one time. Having a second monitor is not something that everyone is able to do, be it in terms of space or finances, but if you are packing a tablet you already have your second screen ready to go. Whether you have an iPad or an Android...

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