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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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Vaadin Dock magazine is ready
Vaadin’s Dock Magazine gathers the best and the latest stories about and around Vaadin - the roadmap for the framework, amazing customer cases and stories from the Vaadin office and people behind the magic. This October we updated the stories again and the brand new edition is ready for you to ...
Your wait is over - Vaadin Plug-in for NetBeans is here
After having an unofficial plugin for NetBeans IDE since the year 2009 we are happy to announce the first version of Vaadin’s official plugin for NetBeans IDE. The unofficial plugin was almost an internal jest thanks to its development model. It was first loosely based on Vaadin’s own Teemu’s ...
Product Direction
Vaadin 7 was a huge thing for all of the Vaadin community. Where should we go next? Before jumping into details on what exactly we are going to be doing tomorrow, next month or by the end of the year, let's look at the big picture on what we are trying to do in a long run... Making building the ...
Vaadin at the University (Lecture 2)
Rise 'n' shine - it is Friday, and time for another Vaadin lecture. Previously I guided you through the process of installing Vaadin plugin into Eclipse. Now that you are ready to code, let’s get to know the most important building blocks of any Vaadin application: the UI components. Today’s ...
Making your Vaadin app easy to theme
As a Vaadin Designer, I spend a lot of time theming Other People’s Apps. Unfortunately, as I have learned over the years, many people seem to end up building apps that don’t like to be themed. If you, however, want to reduce the time and effort needed to theme your app, then here are some best ...