JetBrains Academy

We want to start by thanking each and every one of our learners for your continuous support and enthusiasm about JetBrains Academy. As of today, we are empowering more than 320 thousand learners all over the world to explore their creativity through programming, become talented developers, and eventually get a career they truly want. We strive to make your learning experience even more valuable. T

Version 2021.3 of the EduTools plugin is here! It comes with new features, multiple improvements, and bug fixes. As a JetBrains Academy learner, when solving code problems in your JetBrains IDE you now have all the code problems from the corresponding topic, along with its theory in one place. As a Codeforces participant, you can now simplify the Run/Debug process for Go and Rust tasks with the au

This interview with Wojtek Ślusarczyk, a Software Tester at Nokia, begins our series of interviews with people inspired to learn programming through JetBrains Academy. Wojtek Ślusarczyk, Software Tester at Nokia “When preparing for the technical interview, I decided to focus solely on JetBrains Academy. It had everything I needed to learn Python — step-by-step guidance in creating applicati

Version 2021.2.1 of the EduTools plugin is out now! This update is packed with new features and improvements, including the ability to restart courses, auto-substitution of input for Run/Debug in Codeforces tasks for C++, updated default task description templates, and various bug fixes. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN For learners Restart courses from the Course Selection view It’s good practice to rep

Today we are releasing EduTools 2021.2, the bug-fix update for EduTools 2021.1. Thanks to the feedback our community provided to us, we promptly discovered that the 2021.1 version was affected by a critical issue with corrupted Java run configurations: EDU-4052. We are sincerely sorry for any inconvenience this issue has caused. Our development team worked hard to solve the problem as quickly as

Version 2021.1 of the EduTools plugin is now available! It introduces the auto-substitution of input for Run/Debug in Codeforces tasks for Kotlin, Java, Scala, and Python; improvements for the Task Description; a fix for C++ Catch support; and various bug fixes for the Course Selection view. As you may have noticed, we’ve also revised the plugin version numbering in this release. It now matches th

2020 is over, and in this post we’d like to take a look at what JetBrains Academy accomplished last year. The number of learners choosing our platform continues to grow, as does JetBrains Academy itself. The beginning of 2020 saw a momentous occasion in the history of JetBrains Academy. We added the Python track to the already existing Java and Kotlin tracks. Today, more than 116,000 users are le

Back in June, we took a big step forward with JetBrains Academy and introduced a monthly subscription model. We are grateful to each and every member of our learning community for all your support and the feedback we’ve received! It has encouraged us to take another big step and introduce an annual subscription to JetBrains Academy! Now our users can take advantage of learning on the platform with

After working on content for JetBrains Academy throughout October and November, we’re finally ready to share new projects and educational topics with you! We hope you’ll enjoy the updates as much as we enjoyed creating them. Keep in mind that the beta projects are in the early stages of testing. We appreciate your feedback, because it helps us improve and release these projects publicly sooner. M

Version 4.3 of the EduTools plugin is now out! It introduces a new My Courses tab, along with improved organization of courses in the Course Selection view, a UI update for the Check Panel view, and several improvements for JetBrains Academy users. Read on to learn more! INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN Keep track of your progress with the new My Courses tab With the new My Courses tab in the Course Selec

JetBrains is honored to be a sponsor of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), one of the oldest and most prestigious competitive programming contests. On November 6 we held JetBrains Knowledge Day 2020, marking the beginning of the ICPC season and academic year. Olga Telezhnaya, Software Developer at JetBrains Educational Products, shares insights about how our products can give

EduTools plugin v4.2 is out and packed with improvements to the Course Selection view, support for 2020.3 versions of IntelliJ-based IDEs, and default placeholder texts customized for each supported programming language. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN (more…)