Sonatype helps development teams handle code dependencies

Because so much of modern development is reliant on modular components, developers often face the issue of dependency upgrades that break the functionality of their application. In order to help teams manage this problem Sonatype is launching an Advanced Development Pack that changes the way dependencies are handled. It enables developers to choose components based on project quality, ease-of-upgrade, and advanced knowledge of abnormal committer behavior, giving them confidence that they've chosen the best quality component available. It helps developers understand the cost of migrating to a newer or safer version and whether it's possible to do so without breaking… [Continue Reading]