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Maria Antropova spoke with her colleagues — Cognitive Research Lead and Marketing Analyst Yanina Ledovaya and UX researcher Giulshan Dzhafarova.

You may have heard that at JetBrains, we “develop with pleasure” and have the “drive to develop”, but what you may not have heard is that our interests are not limited to just development and the creation of powerful, productivity-enhancing tools. We very much believe in improving on what we can and leaving a better future for those who follow in our wake. One of the ways we do this is by investing heavily in ongoing scientific research in cutting-edge innovation and education. Our research efforts see us collaborating with some of the top scientific institutions across the world to support ap

Kotlin Developer Advocate Eugene Petrenko talked with Maria Antropova, Head of the JetBrains Marketing Research department, about her work, her team, their current tasks, and future plans. Your team has been around for quite a while. How did you start out and what kinds of research do you do? It was back in 2012, when I came to the ReSharper team as an analyst. As more analysts joined me over time, we formed a team as part of the Marketing department. We started with product surveys, market research, and sales analysis—small-scale tasks that addressed our colleagues' ad hoc requests at the