IntelliJ Idea 10 Early Acces Program is here

Today, the Early Access Program (EAP) has been opened for IntelliJ Idea 10.

There is a lot of changes, here are some of them (the most interesting in my point of view) :

• Faster indexing speed
• Java - Faster method usage search
• Spring Web Services support
• Spring testing support
• New Spring live templates (patterns and frameworks)
• intelligent resources support (smart completion and warnings for resource types)
• Maven Refactorings
• Maven pom.xml editor new features
• Maven Dependencies Diagram
• Discover & download libraries from maven repositories even in plain java projects
• XML editing improvements in IntelliJ IDEA X
• Git support improvements, including 'Git Log' view.
• Mercurial support
• Hibernate Criteria API supported
• JDBC Console UI revised
• Initial support for AspectJ and Spring Roo frameworks
• A lot of other interesting features

To consult the full list of new features, read the release notes. And if you want to test this version, download it here.

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