The Battle of the IDEs
summary
This talk compares IDEs—primarily Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA and Visual Studio Code—by highlighting productivity features (pair programming in VS Code, GitHub pull-request support in IntelliJ, etc.) based on survey research of 675 respondents. It uses a playful Pokémon-battle framing and demo videos to demonstrate the most useful IDE capabilities developers should know about.
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chapters (15)
- 0:00Welcome
- 3:44Speaker intro
- 5:09IDE battle overview
- 10:09Usage stats
- 13:03IntelliJ vs Eclipse features
- 17:19Plugin ecosystems
- 20:10StudyCoach plugin case
- 27:19Performance and startup
- 29:12Code completion
- 31:45Debugging workflow
- 35:21Team collaboration
- 37:28Switching IDEs
- 39:57Research summary
- 41:25Best plugins
- 42:09Audience feedback
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