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If you are considering Nexus Open Source, here is a quick-start video and PDF handout for installing Nexus on a Windows machine. The process takes about 3 minutes start to finish and can be summarized as "Download", "Copy", "Run a BAT Script", "Go".
This PDF covers the same ground as the video for those of you who are looking for something simple to print out.
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Written by Tim OBrien
Tim is a Software Architect with experience in all aspects of software development from project inception to developing scaleable production architectures for large-scale systems during critical, high-risk events such as Black Friday. He has helped many organizations ranging from small startups to Fortune 100 companies take a more strategic approach to adopting and evaluating technology and managing the risks associated with change.
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