Maven for Eclipse is an indispensable guide to help you understand and use Maven from within Eclipse IDE using the m2eclipse plugin. By no means is it an in-depth and comprehensive resource. Rather, it’s a quick and handy guide toward Maven project’s development. It starts with the basics of Apache Maven; covers core concepts; and shows you how to create, import, build, run, package, and customize to generate project artifacts of Maven projects using the m2eclipse plugin inside the Eclipse IDE.