February survey results - Learning and doing with Vaadin

Last month we ran a survey at vaadin.com to better understand how you learn and find information about Vaadin Framework and tools. Learn Vaadin There are a ton of web resources for people starting to learn Vaadin, but the most important source of information is still Book of Vaadin - also available ...

State of Vaadin Community 2013

In the end of 2013 we ran a survey on vaadin.com to learn more about how we all as the community are currently using Vaadin, and what do people love and hate about it. We got over 200 responses and here is what we know now. Professional Vaadin users We are a professional open-source community. When ...

Vaadin 7 Certification available for everyone

One of the most frequent questions when we launched the online certification exams in May was "do I really need to subscribe to Vaadin Pro Account to take the exam?". That was the case and the reasons were partly technical, partly product management. Fortunately, things move forward. Get certified ...

Vaadin Meetups go global

We have always enjoyed meetings with developers sharing our passion and for web technologies. In the past we have organized Vaadin Developer Meetups to give others the same opportunity to share experiences and ideas with local developer friends. We will continue to organize these, but now it is ...

Vaadin Refcard updated

Heads up everyone who uses reference cards and cheat sheets: The DZone Refcard #85 has been updated. In case you are not familiar with these cheat sheets, they are free quick reference guides for developers & IT professionals, a fairly simple way to stay on top of the newest technologies and ...

Vaadin 7 certification goes online

We have a long awaited announcement to make: Vaadin 7 developer certification is finally live at vaadin.com. Starting from today, you can validate your Vaadin 7 skills by taking an online exam through the Vaadin Pro Account. Vaadin certification helps you communicate the skills and expertise in ...

Vaadin 7.1 Beta out now

What a nice way to start a new week. The Vaadin build process was successfully completed on Friday and we have now a new minor (beta) release: Vaadin 7.1 Beta1 is available in Maven Central and on the download page. Those of you who have been following Vaadin development lately already know that ...

Vaadin Charts export from browser to SVG and PDF

Blog post by Matti Tahvonen: Like most new chart libraries of our era, Vaadin Charts was born for the web. Behind the scenes, we rely on the industry leading Highcharts JS library, which renders charts in the browser using the standard SVG vector format. Even though SVG had a rocky start, modern ...