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Overview

Software developers know the importance of using the best tool for the job. Often this means choosing a world-class integrated development environment (IDE), which JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA certainly is. But the best developers don't just have the right tools, they are experts in those tools. This is a guide to becoming that expert. The basics of navigating and understanding IDEA are covered; but this refcard is really about unlocking all the powerful features of the tool, possibly making you orders of magnitude more productive than you were before.


About the Author

Hamlet D'Arcy has been writing software for about a decade, and has spent considerable time coding in C++, Java, and PHP. He's passionate about learning new languages and different ways to think about problems, and recently he's been discovering the joys of both Groovy and Scheme. He's an active member of the Groovy Users of Minnesota and the Object Technology User Group, is involved with a few open source projects, blogs regularly at http://hamletdarcy.blogspot.com, and can be contacted at hamletdrc@gmail.com.