JetBrains is proud and happy to tell you that IntelliJ IDEA 7.0 is now available!This release is focused on further upgrading performance, usability, and enhancing the user experience with the efficient support for new features, technologies, and tools.Hibernate and Spring integration

Coding assistance with smart completion
Highlighting, code inspections and quick-fixes
Spring file set editor
Spring namespaces support
Spring AOP […]

September 17 marked the official start of JetBrains second annual Plugin Contest. Last year’s contest was an unqualified success that was too good not to repeat, and that is why we’ve decided to make it a yearly event.This time we at JetBrains, with several contest sponsors, are giving away over USD57,000 in cash and software […]

We’re proud to announce the availability of IntelliJ IDEA 7.0 Milestone 2 and the Free IntelliJ IDEA 7.0 Upgrade Program!Major release highlights:
Groovy and Grails support
Dependency Structure Matrix class dependency analysis
Integration between Spring and Hibernate
More flexible project configuration
New refactorings, Maven support, better performance, and more
Watch new features in the live action voice demo.Download the fresh, […]

Fresh IntelliJ IDEA Milestone 1 maintenance release is ready for download.

Release highlights:

Better TeamCity integration
Improved performance
Various bugfixes

For the complete list of what’s been added and fixed, see Release Notes

Download IntelliJ IDEA 7.0 M1b, as always available for multiple platforms - Windows, MacOS and Linux.

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We’re happy to announce the partnership with MB technologies, the company that developed Bindows support plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.
Bindows framework is the best commercial platform for developing of AJAX-enabled Web applications.
You are welcome to read the official press release, explore the plugin features and watch the live screencast showing them in action.
The screencast […]

The last year’s Plugin Contest drawn a lot of attention and people who contributed many new useful plugins that helped to make IntelliJ IDEA even better. It all was so impressive and the effect on the entire community was so remarkable, that we’ve decided to make the contest a regular annual event.
Our team already […]

InelliJ IDEA 7.0 Milestone 1 bug fix release available for download.
This minor bug fix release includes:

Fixed possible startup deadlock
Fixed possible “JDWP internal error 35″ caused by @NotNull instrumentation
JDWP internal errors during debug sessions fixed
JetConnect plugin minor improvements
Fixed VCS autodetection in new projects
AltGr on certain European keyboards is now handled correctly
Fixed […]

Again here comes a pack of interesting links to browse through and have a break from the daily routine.

What really sets IntelliJ IDEA apart from any other IDE around is lots of tiny handy things that are always at your hand. This is one of the reasons why IntelliJ IDEA is that good.
If you’re working […]

Like any new release, IntelliJ IDEA 7 Milestone 1 contains many new features. So many in fact, it is probably impossible to notice them all. Among the many hundreds of inspections and intentions already present in the product, a new inspection or intention may be difficult to notice. Each by itself is just a small […]

We’re proud to announce the Milestone 1 release of our flagship technology leading Java IDE, IntelliJ IDEA.

IntelliJ IDEA 7 Milestone 1 introduces multiple new features and improvements in Java EE support, including Spring and Hibernate, code analysis, extended version control support, including Rational ClearCase integration, enhanced debugging, code search, usability and performance.

The most remarkable […]