IDEA Tips and Tricks

Discover advanced techniques and productivity hacks for the IntelliJ IDEA integrated development environment in this 35-minute Devoxx conference talk. Explore the key differences between editors and IDEs, and learn how to leverage IDEA's semantic understanding of your applications. Master essential features such as the help menu, efficient navigation, advanced editing techniques, and smart code selection. Dive into time-saving tools like postfix completion, hippie completion, and regular expression validation. Optimize your development workflow with tips on switching files, customizing code style settings, and utilizing advanced code folding. Presented by Hadi Hariri, a seasoned developer, author, and JetBrains' Developer Advocacy team leader, this talk is packed with practical insights to boost your productivity and deepen your understanding of IDEA's capabilities.

Introduction
Help menu
Navigation
Editing
Switching Files
Edit Space
Selecting Code
Option Up
Cursors
CopyPaste
Code Style Settings
Postfix Completion
Hippy Completion
Validate Regular Expressions
Advanced Code Folding
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