Local Development Environments

Treehouse
Course Summary
This course will introduce you how to set up your development environment on your local machine. We will take a deeper look at the Java technology and learn tips, tricks and best practices that will make you more productive.
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Course Description
About this Course This course will introduce you how to set up your development environment on your local machine. We will take a deeper look at the Java technology and learn tips, tricks and best practices that will make you more productive. What you'll learn
- JDK, JRE, JVM, JCL and all sorts of other acronyms you should know
- Using an IDE
- Debugging using a debugger
- Refactoring using built-in tools
About the Teacher
I am a developer / mentor seeking to make this world better than it was yesterday. I am a proud father. You can find me around Internettown as craigsdennis.
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Course Syllabus
How it Works
Deep dive into how the Java Technology is actually working 7 steps- What to Expect 1:42
- T.M.A. - Too Many Acronyms 3:31
- Acronym matchup 7 questions
- The Java Virtual Machine 11:15
- Java Virtual Machine 3 questions
- Installation 3:24
- Check Your Installation 1 objective
Exploring Your IDE
There are numerous IDEs but they all have similar toolsets. Let's explore the IntelliJ IDEA IDE and pick up new productivity tricks. 8 stepsAdvanced Tooling
Let's take a look at some of the more advanced tools provided by most modern IDEs. Being able to navigate a debugger is going to help you tremendously. 9 steps