Author: Fredrik Rönnlund
An Interview with an Add-on wizard - Johan Ånäs
We sat down with one of our Vaadin guys here at the office, (in)famous for his earthshaking add-ons, Johan Ånäs. Johan thanks for sitting down with us. Tell us what kinds of add-ons you have created so people know why we’re here? I’ve created a few in my time, but the latest one is Head tilter. ...
GWT.create starts next week
When we announced GWT.create earlier this year in May, we had no idea how much interest there would be for a GWT focused conference on two continents. We got over 100 high quality Calls For Presentations and ended up with over 60 presentations, workshops and keynotes from the most prominent figures ...
Lecture - User eXperience and User Interface design
Bad usability wastes users’ time, it increases the risk of user error and worst; it can make your users hate you. We all as Vaadin users know this, and Vaadin as a component based framework helps us on the way. However it’s still our own responsibility to create applications that our users know how ...
Vaadin Application Security Webinar
Vaadin Application security is an often asked question among both new and advanced Vaadin developers. Thus it wasn’t a big surprise that the Vaadin Application Security Webinar held in October was also the most popular Vaadin Webinar so far. Watch the recorded sessions with Leif Åstrand from the ...
Vaadin snippets and extended code recommendations in Eclipse
Our friends over at Codetrails looked into Vaadin and started thinking – how could we make it easier for starting Vaadin developers to learn Vaadin without needing to leave Eclipse for the online documentation? Codetrails’ Eclipse Code Recommenders and Snipmatch let you as a developer see what API ...
The Future of GWT Survey 2013
"What does the future of GWT look like?" The GWT Steering committee asked this question last year in the "Future of GWT 2012" survey and you in the GWT community answered in hordes. One of the major things identified in last year's survey was compilation speed - and that is something the ...
Vaadin Control Panel for Liferay
As you know, staying up to date with the latest and greatest Vaadin version in a Liferay environment can be a large manual task - especially if you want to run Vaadin 7 portlets in a Liferay installation that comes bundled with Vaadin 6. Liferay Control Panel has been the solution for that and ...
Vaadin Layouting Under The Surface
Ever wonder how Vaadin Layouts work under the hood? How do we ensure that the sizes of elements in your UI don't affect the sizes of other elemens in your UI? Isn't HTML designed for this? Sometimes the easy things you have learned to trust aren't that easy to implement under the hood. Join Artur ...
New Book - Learning Vaadin 7
Learning Vaadin was one of the first books around Vaadin and its author, Nicolas Frankel, one of the first prominent evangelists outside Vaadin Ltd. The book takes a step-by-step approach to learning Vaadin 7 with not only focusing on Vaadin but surrounding technologies as well. The most prominent ...