- Install JDK 1.7 from oracle (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk7-downloads-1880260.html)
- Install IntelliJ (community edition is fine)
- Launch, Configure (option on splash screen) -> Plugins -> search for Scala (http://link.isaachodes.io/image/1g1P0K2G1i2A) and install, apply + restart
- Clone github repo of ADAM https://github.com/bigdatagenomics/adam (git clone [email protected]:bigdatagenomics/adam.git)
- Import project in intellij--choose the cloned repo, then the pom.xml in it to make sure the maven deps and build are imported by IntelliJ (http://link.isaachodes.io/image/3S1X2U2a0V3R)
- follow the wizard, which should set things up intelligently