bbq

What is it?

bbq is an application framework for developing responsive, dynamic data-centric applications to be run in a web browser. It is made of several modules:

Can has documentation?

See the bbq documentation site

bbq-js

The JavaScript UI library.

bbq-test

A unit testing framework used to do automated testing of bbq based applications.

bbq-compiler

Takes the contents of numerous JavaScript, CSS and i18n files and joins them together for fast download.

bbq-maven-plugin

Ties the UI library, compiler and test suite together for use in CI builds.

bbq-spring-integration

Some convenience controllers and other niceties to aid working with the Spring framework.

bbq-spring-security-integration

Reusable classes to help when developing AJAX based form authentication against Spring Security.

bbq-maven-archetype

A Maven Archetype quickstart project

## How do I get it?

Add the following repositories to your maven project:

The new repo details are:

<repositories>
	<repository>
		<id>achingbrain-releases</id>
		<url>http://achingbrain.github.com/maven-repo/releases</url>
	</repository>
	<repository>
		<id>achingbrain-snapshots</id>
		<url>http://achingbrain.github.com/maven-repo/snapshots</url>
		<snapshots>
			<enabled>true</enabled>
		</snapshots>
	</repository>
</repositories>

and the for the plugin repositories…

<pluginRepositories>
	<pluginRepository>
		<id>achingbrain-releases</id>
		<url>http://achingbrain.github.com/maven-repo/releases</url>
	</pluginRepository>
	<pluginRepository>
		<id>achingbrain-snapshots</id>
		<url>http://achingbrain.github.com/maven-repo/snapshots</url>
		<snapshots>
			<enabled>true</enabled>
		</snapshots>
	</pluginRepository>
</pluginRepositories>

See the bbq-maven-plugin readme for details of how to set up the compiler.