The Upcoming Year (2015) Of The Java Ecosystem With Test Automation

Tools:

• JDK
• Maven (consider transitioning to Gradle)
• Git / GitHub
• IntelliJ (JetBrains)
• Cucumber
• Jenkins (?)

Gradle Links

Gradle Documentation
http://www.gradle.org/documentation

Gradle Home Link
http://www.gradle.org/

Gradle Wikipedia Link
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gradle

Cassandra Links

Cassandra Query Language (CQL) v3.1.7
https://cassandra.apache.org/doc/cql3/CQL.html

Cassandra Wiki (Client Options)
https://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ClientOptions

Datastax Cassandra Ruby Driver (As of 20141209, this is current Ruby driver to use)
https://github.com/datastax/ruby-driver

Datastax Cassandra Ruby Driver Documentation
http://datastax.github.io/ruby-driver/

Up and Running With Cassandra (like Google's BigTable)
http://blog.evanweaver.com/2009/07/06/up-and-running-with-cassandra/