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h3. What's This All About
Scala Plugin turns [IntelliJ IDEA|http://www.jetbrains.com/idea] to a convenient Scala development environment.
If it's the first time you're seeing this page, you should strongly consider reading [Getting Started with IntelliJ IDEA Scala Plugin|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Getting+Started+with+IntelliJ+IDEA+Scala+Plugin].
h3. What's in It for You
You're probably wondering what exactly Scala plugin can do for you. Figure it out right now.
* [Outdated Features Guide|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+0.2+features] --- {color:#ff0000}outdated{color} overview of plugin features (will be removed after new [Scala plugin features page|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+plugin+features] will be added).
* [Scala Compiler Settings|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Compiler+Settings] and [Scala Debugger Settings|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Debugger+Settings] --- you're probably going to need them adjusted soon.
h3. What's Been On
See the [Version History|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Version+History] page for the latest plugin releases and more or less detailed what's new info.
h3. What's Next
The Roadmap, as you have probably expected, gives you a bit of insight into what will become of us.
So, if you're curious, read it: [Roadmap|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+roadmap].
h3. What Else
Reading this page is not probably going to take all of your day, so we've collected this bunch of links to keep you entertained.
* [Blog|http://blog.jetbrains.com/scala/] --- a source of news, hints and feature announcements.
* [Forum|http://www.intellij.net/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=77] --- a great place to exchange experience.
* [The Scala Programming Language|http://www.scala-lang.org/] --- a must-read source of first-hand info about Scala.
h3. What If...
If you've found a bug, a glitch, anything that doesn't work well, or as you think it should ---
in other words, you have what we call feedback, you're welcome to our [Issue tracker|http://www.jetbrains.net/jira/browse/SCL].
You can submit bug reports and, what's even more exciting, your ideas of new features.
If you feel like you've got time to play with the plugin code yourself --- visit [Source Repository on GitHub|https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-scala].
[Here|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/How+to+build+Scala+plugin+for+IntelliJ+IDEA+from+scratch] we put some instructions on how to build Scala plugin from scratch.
Check [Nightly Builds for Leda|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Leda] page to get the latest plugin version with actual changes.
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*[Download the plugin|http://plugins.intellij.net/plugin/?idea&id=1347]*
[Nightly builds (Nika)|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Nika]
[Nightly builds (Leda)|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Leda]
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{panel:title=Join the Project|titleBGColor=#BAEDFF|bgColor=#FFFFFF}
Ask questions on [Discussion Forum|http://devnet.jetbrains.net/community/idea/scala]
Submit bugs & feature requests to [Issue Tracker|http://youtrack.jetbrains.net/issues/SCL]
Read [Scala Plugin Blog|http://blog.jetbrains.com/scala]
Follow [@intellijidea on Twitter|http://twitter.com/intellijidea]
[Develop your own plugin for Scala|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Developing+IDEA+plugin+with+dependency+on+Scala+plugin]
[Get involved in the development|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Setting+up+Scala+plugin+project+in+IntelliJ+IDEA]
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h3. What's This All About
Scala Plugin turns [IntelliJ IDEA|http://www.jetbrains.com/idea] to a convenient Scala development environment.
If it's the first time you're seeing this page, you should strongly consider reading [Getting Started with IntelliJ IDEA Scala Plugin|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Getting+Started+with+IntelliJ+IDEA+Scala+Plugin].
h3. What's in It for You
You're probably wondering what exactly Scala plugin can do for you. Figure it out right now.
* [Outdated Features Guide|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+0.2+features] --- {color:#ff0000}outdated{color} overview of plugin features (will be removed after new [Scala plugin features page|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+plugin+features] will be added).
* [Scala Compiler Settings|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Compiler+Settings] and [Scala Debugger Settings|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Debugger+Settings] --- you're probably going to need them adjusted soon.
h3. What's Been On
See the [Version History|http://jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Version+History] page for the latest plugin releases and more or less detailed what's new info.
h3. What's Next
The Roadmap, as you have probably expected, gives you a bit of insight into what will become of us.
So, if you're curious, read it: [Roadmap|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+roadmap].
h3. What Else
Reading this page is not probably going to take all of your day, so we've collected this bunch of links to keep you entertained.
* [Blog|http://blog.jetbrains.com/scala/] --- a source of news, hints and feature announcements.
* [Forum|http://www.intellij.net/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=77] --- a great place to exchange experience.
* [The Scala Programming Language|http://www.scala-lang.org/] --- a must-read source of first-hand info about Scala.
h3. What If...
If you've found a bug, a glitch, anything that doesn't work well, or as you think it should ---
in other words, you have what we call feedback, you're welcome to our [Issue tracker|http://www.jetbrains.net/jira/browse/SCL].
You can submit bug reports and, what's even more exciting, your ideas of new features.
If you feel like you've got time to play with the plugin code yourself --- visit [Source Repository on GitHub|https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-scala].
[Here|http://www.jetbrains.net/confluence/display/SCA/How+to+build+Scala+plugin+for+IntelliJ+IDEA+from+scratch] we put some instructions on how to build Scala plugin from scratch.
Check [Nightly Builds for Leda|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Leda] page to get the latest plugin version with actual changes.
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*[Download the plugin|http://plugins.intellij.net/plugin/?idea&id=1347]*
[Nightly builds (Nika)|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Nika]
[Nightly builds (Leda)|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Scala+Plugin+Nightly+Builds+for+Leda]
{panel}
{panel:title=Join the Project|titleBGColor=#BAEDFF|bgColor=#FFFFFF}
Ask questions on [Discussion Forum|http://devnet.jetbrains.net/community/idea/scala]
Submit bugs & feature requests to [Issue Tracker|http://youtrack.jetbrains.net/issues/SCL]
Read [Scala Plugin Blog|http://blog.jetbrains.com/scala]
Follow [@intellijidea on Twitter|http://twitter.com/intellijidea]
[Develop your own plugin for Scala|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Developing+IDEA+plugin+with+dependency+on+Scala+plugin]
[Get involved in the development|http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/SCA/Setting+up+Scala+plugin+project+in+IntelliJ+IDEA]
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{section}What's in It for You