Two months ago Google rolled out Android Studio, their brand new IDE for Android developers. The new IDE, built on top of IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition, has replaced ADT, a plugin for Eclipse, changing "developer experience" for millions of Android developers. As a member of the IntelliJ IDEA crew, I couldn't miss a chance to discuss this "small revolution" with one of the Googlers behind it – meet Tor Norbye. Andrey: Before joining the ADT team at Google, where you’re working with Eclipse, you’ve also had quite a lot of experience with NetBeans at Sun Microsystems. I'm sure you know a lo

Every book is a source of wisdom and happiness. Every book about IntelliJ IDEA is also a source of productivity. Can you imagine how excited we were when we heard that Jarosław Krochmalski wrote his book on IntelliJ IDEA? Now if you decide to give IntelliJ IDEA a try as a beginner Java developer or coming from another IDE, this book will be of great help! We couldn’t miss this chance to talk with Jarosław and ask him a few questions about his book, IntelliJ IDEA, open source software, and of course Java. Enjoy reading! (more…)