Clara - Declarative UIs for the server-side

Vaadin is all about user interfaces. And to be more exact, Vaadin is all about creating user interfaces by programming in Java. This is all good and nice, but there are also other ways to build your UIs. In this blog post I will present a quick introduction to one option – Clara add-on. As a Vaadin ...

Vaadin at the University wrap-up

The year is (almost) over and so is this year’s Vaadin at the University video series, available at our official YouTube channel. I hope you have enjoyed watching them and improved your knowledge about Vaadin. In case you missed some of the videos or you want to watch them again, here are the ...

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 ...

RebelLabs publishes two practical reports on Java web frameworks for 2014

Did you know that there are far more than 50 web and server-side frameworks out there for Java? And these are just the top ones supported by the majority of the tools community. There are many reasons why you might want to try a new Java web framework. Here are a few: A new project brings different ...

Webinar - PUMA Range Toolbox

A few weeks ago we talked in a live webinar with our friend from PUMA, Dominik Haselmeier, on how to make it easier for retailers to choose which products to order. Their solution - PUMA Range Toolbox. PUMA has chosen to use Vaadin TouchKit for their application. With Vaadin TouchKit developers can ...

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 ...

Tools and Support Renewed

Today we are fine-tuning our offering related to tools and support. We hope that with these changes an even larger part of the community is able to benefit from them – opening up an opportunity for us to collaborate directly with many more developers who use Vaadin today. Splitting Pro Account We ...

Devoxx BE 2013 - sold out, again

Once again Vaadin attends the largest #Java conference in Europe, Devoxx, 11th–15th November 2013 in Antwerp, Belgium.Over 3 400 Devoxxians from 40 different countries will enjoy the Devoxx experience in the biggest European cinema complexes, the MetroPolis. As a result of this, the speakers' video ...