You've got that backwards. The "90s java mindset" is the lib dir. The 2011 approach is Maven, as evidenced by the fact that 100% of my clients use it, and pra

You've got that backwards. The "90s java mindset" is the lib dir. The 2011 approach is Maven, as evidenced by the fact that 100% of my clients use it, and practically every major open source project uses it as well. Perfect? No. But standard practice? Yes.