JetBrains Academy: New Projects and Topics in April

Anastasia Khramushina

It’s been a month since our big content update. Today, we are ready to share what we’ve been working on in April. In terms of numbers, we created 6 new projects and 23 educational topics. Moreover, thanks to your feedback, we also released 4 projects from Beta. Read on to learn more!

Java Developer

New projects: Tic-Tac-Toe (Beta), SQLite Viewer (Beta)
New topics:

• Comparator, Choosing the right collection (Java > Working with data)
• Test lifecycle annotations, Parameterized test (Java > Errorless code)
• Scroll bars (Desktop > Java Swing)

Python Developer

New projects: Duplicate File Handler (Beta), Arithmetic Exam Application (Beta), HyperSearch Engine (Beta)
Projects released from Beta: Knight’s Tour Puzzle, Convoy Shipping Company, Dominoes, Bill Splitter
New topics: 

• SQLAlchemy mappings, Intro to SQLAlchemy, Match object and flags (Python > Additional instruments)
• TF-IDF vectorizer, Modifying a dataframe, Accessing data in a dataframe (Data science > Instruments)

Kotlin Developer

New project: Simple Version Control System (Beta)

Kotlin Developer: Android

New topics: 

• Fragments (Android > Fragments)
• Handlers (Android > Android Core > Handlers)
• Text, images and buttons, View binding, Drawables overview (Android > User Interface)

Fundamentals

New topics: 

• Checking external resource, Sorting and deduplication (Fundamentals > Dev tools)
• File types (Fundamentals > Essentials)

Math

New topics: 

• Rank of a matrix, LU-decomposition (Math > Linear algebra > Matrices)
• Modulo division with negative numbers (Math > Discrete math > Number theory)
• Higher-order linear differential equations (Math > Differential equations)

Keep in mind that the Beta projects are in the early stages of testing. We appreciate your feedback on such projects – it helps us improve and publically release them sooner.

Keep learning,
Your JetBrains Academy team

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