Searching through a large project is always tiresome. Changing a large project is usually more tiresome even with all cool IDE features such as search by regular expressions, find usages, or automated refactoring.
For example, you may need to find all the classes that implement exactly two interfaces or find all methods that accept a parameter […]

We have recently announced the EAP for our new solution - JetBrains Team Server (codenamed “Albus”).
You don’t need to download and install Team Server to get an overview of its features set. Take a look at the features which we have already implemented at the public Team Server.

Currently the following features are available:
• […]

It is widely announced that the recently released version 5.1 of IntelliJ IDEA provides an “industry-leading i18n support”. But what does that mean? Well, this phrase covers not just one particular feature, but the whole set of enhancements, improvements, and new features for making internationalization faster and easier.
First of all, the “Hard coded strings” inspection […]

Although IntelliJ IDEA is a Java IDE in the first place, it also has a strong support for Web and J2EE development. And it’s not just what we think about our product. It’s what our users think.
Here is a couple of reviews about HTML and JavaScript editing in IntelliJ IDEA:
1.   Teaching Mr. Rails a […]

It is a well-known fact that IntelliJ IDEA provides developers with a huge number of automated code inspections and quick fixes for discovering and correcting a lot of real and potential problems.
One of them is called “Constant conditions & exceptions” and is capable of detecting expressions that are always true or false (potential dead […]

Tomorrow, March 25th, at 16.00, JetBrains will make presentations about IntelliJ IDEA and Team Server at Russian Java User Group in Saint-Petersburg. The JUG meeting will take place at “Rossiya” hotel. All the presentations will be in Russian.
Agenda:
1.   Dmitry Jemerov - “Team Server” (Сontinuous integration, release management, server-side code analysis)
2.   Mike Aizatsky […]

Note: The tip was originally posted at t800t8.blogspot.com by t800t8
Although the full JUnit 4 support will be added only in IntelliJ IDEA 6.0, you can run JUnit 4 tests right now, in the 5.1 release. Just follow the instructions below.
Note: Of course, you need to add the JUnit 4 JAR file to the classpath first.
1. […]

Once again JetBrains has been honored with new industry awards, this time at SD Magazine’s 16th Annual Jolt Product Excellence Awards. Two of our products received Productivity Awards in two categories:

   - IntelliJ IDEA 5.0 (Category: Development Environments)
   - ReSharper 1.5 (Category: Utilities)

(For details, please see http://www.sdmagazine.com/jolts/2006index.html)

The entire team here at JetBrains wishes to thank the judges, and especially […]

Contributed by: Etienne Studer
When you press let’s say Alt + F1 in the editor, you can see the so-called Quick List, that is actually a subset of commands that are nice to have “at your fingertips”.
In IntelliJ IDEA, you can create custom Quick Lists and fill them with the commands of your choice.
For […]

Contributed by: Etienne Studer
Note: The tip is valid only for MS Windows OS.
If you often need to locate a file or folder in your file system, you can configure Explorer to be opened right from IntelliJ IDEA.
1.   Click IDE Settings | External Tools, and then click the Add button.
2.   Specify the tool […]