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![ role and badge] ( https://i.imgur.com/Uvg0WlA.png )
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+ ## How to get started
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+ The event comes as a zip-file in form of a ** EduTools course** ,
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+ which is a plugin for IntelliJ.
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+ To participate in this event, you need:
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+ * [ IntelliJ IDEA] ( https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/download ) (the free Community Edition is more than enough)
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+ * [ EduTools plugin] ( https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/10081-edutools )
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+ * [ Java 17] ( https://adoptium.net/ ) (or newer)
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+ * Download the event from [ ElevatorEventTogetherJava.zip] ( https://github.com/Together-Java/ElevatorEvent/releases )
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+ There is also a special version of IntelliJ that comes with EduTools
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+ pre-installed already, [ IntelliJ IDEA Edu] ( https://www.jetbrains.com/edu-products/download/#section=idea ) .
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+ Once you got that, import the zip-file as course into EduTools:
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+ ![ Start course] ( https://i.imgur.com/xc4BLJI.png )
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+ ![ Open course from disk] ( https://i.imgur.com/uHurpw1.png )
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+ ![ Select course zip] ( https://i.imgur.com/DoWwBl3.png )
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+ Make sure to select Java 17 and hit the ** Start** button.
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+ ![ Select Java 17 and start] ( https://i.imgur.com/yWM37Oo.png )
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+ IntelliJ now opens the event, it will look something like:
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+ ![ IDE] ( https://i.imgur.com/xJ906mT.png )
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+ On the right side you have the explanation that will guide you through the event.
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+ Together with buttons that allow you to check your code and advance to the next section.
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+ In the center is the code editor, where you will edit your solution.
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+ On the left side is the overview with all sections and files contained in the event.
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## How to submit
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The event runs for one week. Until then, please submit your solution per DM to any of the
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