Becoming a Productive Developer with IntelliJ IDEA

Andrey Cheptsov, JetBrains

Groovy, Grails and Spring

JVM language statistics in IntelliJ IDEA

Groovy is the second most used JVM language in IntelliJ IDEA

Web frameworks statistics in IntelliJ IDEA

Spring MVC and Grails are the mainstream web frameworks in IntelliJ IDEA

SpringOne 2GX: Do you use IntelliJ IDEA?

IntelliJ IDEA is one of the primary IDEs for Groovy, Grails and Spring development

SpringOne 2GX: Does your team use different IDEs in one project? Which ones?

“Our company makes us use Eclipse...” Be a rebel!

Why productivity?

● Productivity definition● Two camps divide● Language mavens vs Tool mavens?● How to become a Tool maven?

One does not simply

BECOME A PRODUCTIVEDEVELOPER IN ONE DAY

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Learning curve

Mount Fuji

I’m a God with a plain editor!

You are here

Kay, give the kid a weapon

I’m a God with a plain editor!

You’ve just downloaded IntelliJ IDEA

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I just did my first refactoring. Wow!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

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That’s what I call Smart completion!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

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Oh my god, I can undo refactorings, too!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

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How did I live without Syntax-aware selection before?

I’m a God with a plain editor!

Beginner

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Refactoring works even without any selection!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

Beginner

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I can create stuff without touching the mouse

I’m a God with a plain editor!

Beginner

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Did you know that you get more results if you press code completion twice?

I’m a God with a plain editor!

Beginner

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Why didn’t anyone tell me about the File structure popup??

I’m a God with a plain editor!

Beginner

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Did you see that? It shows recently edited files!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

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Have you ever tried navigating between a class and its test with just a shortcut?

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

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Look, ma, no mouse!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

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Structural search and replace is what makes you feel powerful

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

If you can keep it under control!

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I can do dependency and data flow analysis

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

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The column selection mode makes me feel like a ninja!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

Don't tell anyone it provides code completion as well

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I use IntelliJ IDEA’s early preview builds for my work

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

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This is that feeling when you run IntelliJ IDEA from inside IntelliJ IDEA

I have just forked IntelliJ IDEA on GitHub

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

Fellow

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I have just fixed my first issue by myself instead of reporting it

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

FellowHacker Mount Fuji

Oh my god, there are two more features didn’t know. Jesus!

I’m a God with a plain editor!

BeginnerFan

Jedi

FellowHacker Master

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Demo time

Why it’s worth to invest in [learning] superior tools?

Time

Quality Money

Develop with Pleasure!

Thanks!