Archive for October 6th, 2009

Servlet 3.0 (JSR 315) support in Maia

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Maia supports Servlet 3.0 specification (JSR 315). You can now create a Web application without a web.xml descriptor:

Now, configure your servlets and filters with @WebServlet and @WebFilter annotations:

Everything is recognized by IntelliJ IDEA, as well as Web fragment descriptors and static resources packaged in libraries.

You can also use built-in Glassfish v3.0 integration to deploy your applications. Good luck!

FREE Upgrade Program Begins

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

Great news, Everyone! We’re very happy to inform you all, that in spirit of a good old tradition (established around three years ago), everyone who buys or upgrades to IntelliJ IDEA 8 after October 1st 2009, is entitled to a FREE copy of IntelliJ IDEA 9 (Maia), which is scheduled for release in November 2009.

Develop with pleasure!