Welcome WebStorm 8.0: AngularJS support, spy-js, multiple selections, Grunt and more

Ekaterina Prigara

Please welcome WebStorm 8.0!.
This major update adds support for some of the most trending web technologies and brings new tools to improve your development experience.

Highlights in WebStorm 8.0 include:

• Advanced AngularJS support. WebStorm now provides smart AngularJS specific code completion, refactoring, navigation and quick access to documentation. Learn more about AngularJS workflow in WebStorm.
• Spy-js, a JavaScript tracing tool. Spy-js makes tracing and profiling JavaScript easy in any browser.
• Multiple cursors and selections will help you edit your code faster, especially if you are used to this feature in other editors.
• Integration with Grunt, a JavaScript task runner and Bower, a package manager for the web.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlNmYgNdOkM

Other important updates included in WebStorm 8.0 are:

• New Live Console in JavaScript and Node.js debugger.
• Support for CucumberJS test framework.
• Improvements in the support of JavaScript modules: RequireJS, AMD and EcmaScript 6 Harmony modules.
• Up-to-date support for LESS 1.7, improved performance for JavaScript and TypeScript, and much more.

Read more about what’s new in WebStorm 8.0 and download the IDE for your platform.

WebStorm 8.0 is a free update for everyone who purchased their license after March 26, 2013.

Develop with pleasure!
JetBrains WebStorm Team

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