Using Maven in IntelliJ IDEA

A hands-on demo of Maven features available in IntelliJ IDEA and how to use them to get the best outcomes. IntelliJ IDEA is a versatile and much-adored IDE for developers using JVM languages. Build tools are the backbone of every application. IntelliJ IDEA provides for a high degree of integration with Apache Maven. The resulting features are quite powerful and increase productivity. This session is a hands-on demo of Maven features available in IntelliJ IDEA and how to use them to get the best outcomes. Topics covered in this session: Creating and opening a maven project, Show structure view of POM, Maven toolbar, Navigate to source POM from the toolbar, Download sources, and Javadoc. It will also cover customization of maven installation, settings, and repository. We’ll see how to run life cycles, create, customize, and share run configurations. It also covers showing dependencies diagram and terminal usage.