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IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1 Is Out!

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1 is now available with a host of improvements and valuable new features! This blog post highlights all the notable updates in this release.

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IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1.3 Is Out!

The third bug-fix update for v2023.1 is now available. You can update to this version from inside the IDE, using the Toolbox App, or using snaps if you are a Ubuntu user. You can also download it from our website. Here are the most notable fixes and updates that IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1.3 brings: You can find a full list of the resolved issues in the release notes. We always look forward to your feedback and bug reports in our issue tracker. Happy developing!

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 5: Option to Commit Specific Lines of Code, Ability to Run Tomcat on WSL, Docker Updates, and More

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IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 5 is out! The new build offers long-awaited support for partial commits and the ability to run and debug applications in WSL Tomcat, as well as improvements for the HTTP Client, Docker, Kubernetes, Swagger, and more.  You can get the latest build from our website, through the free Toolbox App, or via snaps for Ubuntu.  This blog post provides the most notable improvements introduced in IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 5. If you want to learn about the refinements included in the previous EAP builds, check out these blog posts.   Version control sys

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

New Livestream: Jakarta EE Integration Testing

Join us for the new IntelliJ IDEA livestream with Rudy De Busscher to learn about Jakarta EE Integration Testing. Date: June 29, 2023 Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm UTC Session abstract Testing applications is challenging because repeatable tests require additional systems, such as databases, in a specific state. Despite the fact that Jakarta EE doesn't have any testing specifications, you can perform integration testing for your applications by using several libraries. In this livestream, we’ll take a look at the libraries alongside examples and the problems associated with each o

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 4: Updated Run Widget, Enhanced Stack Trace Analysis, Refactoring Improvements, and More

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The new EAP build is here! Discover the latest improvements to the IDE in this blog post.

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

Java Annotated Monthly – June 2023

Welcome to Java Annotated Monthly!In this edition, we’ll share an abundance of Java news, specifically focusing on the planned features for JDK 21. As always, you'll find a wide range of tutorials covering Java, Kotlin, and other related technologies.  Additionally, we have thought-provoking blog posts discussing the potential threat that AI poses to developers and the importance of studying ML. Finally, don't forget to explore the list of upcoming conferences scheduled for June! Stay informed and inspired with our hand-picked collection of Java insights and resources. Java News

Irina Maryasova Irina Maryasova

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 3: Light Theme With Light Header in the New UI, Single-Click Navigation Between Project Directories, and More

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The third EAP build for IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 is now available, bringing several UI enhancements and new settings to make it easier to tailor the IDE to your preferences and project requirements. You can get the latest build from our website, the free Toolbox App, or via snaps for Ubuntu. To stay up to date with the ongoing Early Access Program and explore previous updates, check out the dedicated section of our blog. Let’s take a closer look at what the latest build has to offer. User experience Light theme with light header in the new UI For v2023.2, we’ve refined the user

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

How to Work With Protobuf-Maven Projects in IntelliJ IDEA

Protobuf, short for Protocol Buffers, is a language-agnostic data serialization format developed by Google. It is designed to efficiently and reliably serialize structured data to communicate between different systems and programming languages. Protobuf offers a compact binary representation of data, making it efficient for data storage, transmission over networks, or persistent storage. Protobuf uses a language called Protocol Buffer Language (proto) to define the structure of the data. The proto files specify the message types, fields, and their data types. These files serve as a contract be

Elena Kozlova Elena Kozlova

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP 2: Text Search in Search Everywhere, GitLab Integration, New Java Inspections, and More

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The second EAP build for IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 has been released, offering a bunch of updates.

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1.2 is Out! 

A new bug-fix update – IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1.2 – has arrived!

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

New Livestream: Virtual Threads and Structured Concurrency in Java 21 With Loom

Join us for the IntelliJ IDEA livestream with José Paumard to learn about how to work with virtual threads. Date:  Thursday, May 25, 2023 Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm UTC Session abstract Loom brought 2 preview features in Java 19: virtual threads and structured concurrency. Virtual threads are a new model of thread that is compatible with the current platform threads but much lighter. You can easily launch millions of virtual threads on a machine that would only support a few thousand platform threads. Virtual threads should be made final in JDK 21. Structured concurrency leve

IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 EAP Is Open!

Exciting news for IntelliJ IDEA enthusiasts – the Early Access Program for IntelliJ IDEA 2023.2 starts today!

Maria Kosukhina Maria Kosukhina

What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1 for Spring Developers

The IntelliJ IDEA 2023.1 release came packed with updates for Spring. This blog post will highlight the most noticeable changes, including full support for Lombok, a reworked Spring tool window, navigation for Spring Security rules, Spring Security 6 support, and more. Remember that these features are only available in IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate.  Let’s take a look! Full support for Lombok with Spring Many developers like to use Lombok when working with the Spring framework. With v2023.1, we have added full support for all of Lombok’s helpful features, making your experience much

Irina Maryasova Irina Maryasova
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