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Choosing an IDE

As discussed in  Choosing a Coding Language  we'll be predominantly be discussing test automation in Java. But just for reference if you're looking for a javascript IDE you're probably looking for  Visual Studio Code . And for Java we're really talking about a choice of two.  Eclipse  and Jetbrains  Intellij IDEA . If you're joining an existing team they probably have one they use and the company will provide you with a licence for a pro edition. If you're starting from scratch at company or you are a beginner well then you have a decision to make. For me and my professional experience IntelliJ has been the go to IDE. So my opinion is probably going to lean towards pushing you in that direction. But in saying that, if you get good with one, well then the other will not be as much of a challenge to pick up. We'll focus on IntelliJ here. Below is a brief run through of installation and some of the features we'll use when developing automated end-to-end tes...