Author: Leif Åstrand
Vaadin Development Team Update 03/2013
It has mostly been business as usual since the last update - lots of small things worth mentioning but nothing as spectacular as the release of Vaadin 7.0.0 last month. Maybe the biggest of the small things is the first maintenance release for Vaadin 7, including a whopping 51 fixes and small ...
Vaadin Development Team Update 02/2013
Phew! Now it's done. Vaadin 7.0.0 has been released after 16 months of intensive development! The last weeks before the release have passed quite smoothly. The only considerable hiccup has been a change of behavior for some technically invalid layout configurations, that was introduced in RC1. We ...
Vaadin Development Team Update 01/2013
Some of you have pointed out that you have a hard time knowing what is going on with the development of the core framework. This is hardly surprising considering that the only official communication on the matter aside from release announcements is a high level roadmap that is silently updated ...
Sorry for breaking your features - Part 2
In Sorry for breaking your features - Part 1, I explained why logout and dynamic theme selection can not be done in the same way as in Vaadin 6 and showed how to do the same with Vaadin 7. Today I will give you the same treatment for opening popup windows and downloading files. Opening Popup ...
Sorry for breaking your features - Part 1
Your feedback to the alpha and beta releases of Vaadin 7 shows that you are appreciating the headline features, e.g. UI, Navigator and the new communication mechanisms. There are however some question marks surrounding some of the smaller changes we have made. I want to take this opportunity to ...