7.0.0 RC - Is it golden?

Finally after 15 months of hard work, 3 alphas, 11 betas and way too many delays, there is finally a Release Candidate for Vaadin Framework 7.0.0. Now the question remains: is it good enough? We’ll use a simple method for finding the answer. We are asking you. Is 7.0.0 RC good enough for you? If ...

Vaadin is going cruising, Jfokus 2013 here we come

On Monday February 4th we are going for a cruise and hopefully many of you can join us on M/S Baltic Princess at Vaadin Developer Meetup Cruise. The cruise is a unique opportunity for every Java professional to attend the Jfokus 2013 conference and network with other Java professionals. The meetup ...

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 ...

Vaadin Training 2.0

The fastest way to learn Vaadin is to join the official Vaadin Trainings.These courses are open to everyone and are arranged all over Europe and the U.S. You should be familiar with Java but there are no other requirements. During the trainings you will learn the basics of developing with Vaadin ...

Link to the Client Side from SASS

We are always looking for ways how Vaadin framework and GWT can benefit from each other even more. I believe this has a lot of potential. Being able to freely mix and match server and client side implementations in one application to provide the best user experience is what I am trying to ...

Sorry, no 7.0.0 for Christmas

We have been very busy polishing Vaadin 7 for release for the past 4 months or so. Now when the release candidate should be released today (0 tickets in “rc1 milestone”, hurrah), a rc2 milestone had mysteriously materialized in our roadmap. WTF? How can we plan for rc2 even before rc1 is out? ...

Yes, We Do Sell Services.

Here are some of the things we don't want to do: Harass you with infomercials you aren't interested in or ask you to send us your weekly allowance in a brown paper bag Change Vaadin's focus from free and liberal to anything else Write random blogposts without any real content (joke!) Knowing this, ...

What do GWT Developers want for Christmas?

When we asked 1349 GWT users to share their thoughts and experiences on GWT, we thought it would be a good idea to limit the number of questions, so that people could quickly complete the survey and get back to work. But we failed. We asked nearly 40 questions of our respondents, including multiple ...

The Future of GWT Report 2012

When should I use GWT? Does it make sense to use it on my next project? What is the worst thing about GWT? What killer features would make GWT 3 Legendary? As part of the GWT Steering Committee, we’re proud to announce the answers to these questions and many more, in The Future of GWT Report. This ...