Developing a Spark application in IntelliJ IDEA with Maven

IntelliJ IDEA comes bundled with support for Maven. We will see how to create a new Maven project in this recipe.

How to do it...

Perform the following steps to develop a Spark application on IntelliJ IDEA with Maven:

1. Select Maven in new project window and click on Next:
   
2. Enter three dimensions of the project:
   
3. Enter the project's name and location:
   
4. Click on Finish and the Maven project is ready.