IntelliJ IDEA 8: powerful development environment for Java-applications focused on SQL support

11th November 2008

The company JetBrains has released a new version of its powerful development environment for Java-applications called IntelliJ IDEA 8. In addition to the more powerful interface, which never pester a programmer with unnecessary and irrelevant elements, a new version of the innovative development environment has extended support of construction SQL-queries, support of classes UML-diagrams, the technologies of JBoss Seam, FreeMarker and Velocity.
The innovative interface of the environment IntelliJ IDEA has always been one of the major advantages of this product. Now, with the version 8, the company JetBrains is up to release on the same basis two more independent development environments for Python and Ruby languages - so well turned out the logical foundation of IntelliJ IDEA.
The new version of IntelliJ IDEA offers ready-made tools for building, launching and tracking queries to the database in the language SQL.
In addition to other innovations, the package IntelliJ IDEA 8 includes built-in debuggers for the languages of JavaScript and Flex. The new version also has the support of such popular base libraries, as Spring (Spring 2.5, Spring Web Flow, Spring MVC and Spring Dynamic Modules), Struts 2 and GWT 1.5. Also, the package supports the platform for accelerated implementation of web services RESTful WebServices.