JetBrains Expands Presence into North America with the Release of IntelliJ IDEA 3.0

SAN MATEO, California, Jan. 27, 2003 "JetBrains, Inc. , creators of intelligent application development tools for the Java platform, announced today the opening of two new regional offices in North America to meet the overwhelming demand for the award-winning JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA™ 3.0" the technology-leading Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Java developers. Located in Medford, New Jersey and San Mateo, California, the new facilities will support developers utilizing the award-winning IDE to dramatically increase productivity and bring applications faster to market.

Key features and benefits of IntelliJ IDEA 3.0:

• Extensive Refactoring Support: So seamless users don't think twice about moving a method from one class to another or reorganizing package structure as their project evolves.
• Enhanced JSP, XML, EJB Support: Way ahead of the game in supporting JSP, XML and EJB development.
• Full Flexibility: Users can customize everything from code formatting, syntax coloring, imports organization, and error highlighting to how their windows and tool bars are oriented.
• Fast, Responsive Interface: Powerful yet easy to learn and efficient to use, even on mid-level machines.

"We have gathered the very best Java developers in the world to create IntelliJ IDEA 3.0 many of them are in their own right among the brightest stars of the Java community," - said Eugene Belyaev, President and Chief Technology Officer of JetBrains, Inc. "With the opening of our new U.S. sales offices, we now bring direct, local support to Java developers and their companies in the world's largest commercial markets at a crucial stage in the maturation of global digital and Internet technology. We are achieving what we set out to do - provide reliable tools that work the way developers think."

JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA 3.0 is immediately available for purchase. A complete list of features and free 30-day, fully functional evaluation copy is available at www.jetbrains.com. Sales representatives are also available in the Medford, New Jersey office by calling (609) 714-7883 and in San Mateo, California by calling (650) 378-8571.

About JetBrains, Inc.

JetBrains, Inc. is a technology-leading software development firm specializing in the creation of intelligent development tools for the Java platform. The company is widely known for its innovative, unsurpassed Java integrated development environment, IntelliJIDEA (see details on the Web at http://www.intellij.com/idea). JetBrains, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic, with its R&D lab located in St. Petersburg, Russia. For more information, see http://www.intellij.com.

IntelliJ and IntelliJ IDEA are trademarks or registered trademarks of JetBrains, Inc. Java, J2EE are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems. All other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.

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Ann Oreshnikova
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Ann.Oreshnikova@jetbrains.com