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In a world full of endless articles and tutorials, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by unreliable or irrelevant information. With so much out there, how do you separate the good from the great? This is where we come in! We’ve prepared two articles in which we’ve handpicked the coolest Java blogs t…

Static code analysis refers to the practice of scanning code for potential problems without actually running the code. Inspections in IntelliJ IDEA can detect potential problems in your project before you compile it. The IDE can highlight various problems, locate dead code, find probable bugs and sp…

New and updated Java language features, core API, and the JVM - Java 23 packs it all - for new Java developers to senior developers. IntelliJ IDEA 2024.2 is ready with its support for Java 23 features. Keeping pace with new Java version releases could be difficult - what changed, why, and how to …

Starting a new project can be both exciting and challenging at the same time. Choosing what technologies will help you deliver your solution comes with the cost associated with those choices. Each additional technology can bring issues and dependencies that can lead to incremental decreases in progr…

The release of Java 23 is around the corner, September 17, 2024, to be precise. What’s new in this Java version and why should you care about it? If you want to know more than just the syntax of these new features – the bigger picture, behind-the-scenes stories, and real-life experiences of experts…

As cloud technologies and containerization evolve, we enter a new era of software development where flexibility, scalability, and efficiency become key requirements for any project. Dev Containers, or development containers, represent an approach to creating developer workspaces that allows you to f…

Even though IntelliJ IDEA is powerful and self-sufficient, we love to customize it a bit with plugins. Why? Because they’re fun! In this blog post, we’ll share a list of cool plugins that will help you liven things up in your IDE. Let’s go! JetBrains AI Assistant AI has touched every indust…

In a typical debugging scenario, you would set breakpoints to tell the debugger when to suspend your program. A breakpoint usually corresponds to the moment that marks the starting point for further investigation. Deciding where to set a breakpoint can be challenging. There might be situations wher…

Discover how static code analysis for Spring with IntelliJ IDEA and Qodana can improve code quality in your team and provide the right inspections to make your work shine.

Choosing the right Java runtime for your Spring Boot project might seem trivial at first glance. After all, all runtimes are based on the OpenJDK code and offer the same APIs. But not all runtimes are created equal. This article will discuss various metrics that could influence your decision to s…

A new season of our Early Access Program has officially started! The first EAP build for IntelliJ IDEA 2024.2 is now available for download, offering a sneak peek at some of the exciting updates in the pipeline. You can download the new version from our website, update directly from inside the ID…

In March 2014, the Ice Bucket Challenge helped the internet come together to fight ALS. Disney’s Frozen taught a generation of children to Let It Go, and the community saw the release of Java 8 LTS to much fanfare. In fact, as per the JetBrains Developer Ecosystem survey, Java 8 still holds the top …