Vaadin Blog
We Are Vaadin - Devarsh Desai
I caught up with Devarsh Desai on an Ask Me Anything session via Skype. We discussed how the last few months have been, the challenges he faces ahead, and any advice he might have for new candidates. Devarsh met the team at an HTML5 Developer Group talk at Google in San Francisco. “It was actually ...
Vaadin Grid 1.2.0-beta Released
The Vaadin Elements team is hard at work bringing more features to Vaadin Core Elements, and we’d like to share the release of vaadin-grid 1.2.0-beta1. This pre-release will let you use the latest version of vaadin-grid while we finalize the stable release of vaadin-grid 1.2.0. In addition to bug ...
How to use GWT 2.8 in Vaadin applications today
GWT 2.8 brings a bunch of interesting new features and improvements for Vaadin client-side developers. Some of the most interesting features are Java 8 support and a matured JsInterop. You can catch up with other new developments from the GWT Release Notes. At the time of writing this, GWT 2.8 is ...
Community Spotlight - September 2016
Do the words JProfiler or Install4j sound familiar to you? Well, they are both popular products developed by ej-technologies and for this month’s Community Spotlight, I had the pleasure of talking with one of its founders, Ingo Kegel. Ingo and his team used Vaadin to develop the front end of their ...
Vaadin community survey - learn more about our users!
Vaadin today has an active community of over 150 000 developers, which is why it’s vital for us to know more about you so we could serve you better. In order to do this, we ran a community survey in August with over 15 questions. Over 250 of you answered so let’s have a look at what you said. Part ...
Vaadin Framework 8 comes with Java 8 native APIs
For a web framework whose history spans back 15 years, Vaadin Framework contains an insane number of modern web technologies. It has been an SPA (single-page application) before the term was coined, it uses WebSockets for a constantly open communication channel, Sass for enhanced theme building and ...
Framework roadmap: Connecting the dots
Soon after we founded Vaadin 16 years ago, I started the habit of frequently blogging about roadmaps. The fact that I have been less vocal about our plans might seem strange considering that we have multiplied our investments in R&D at the same time. In total, we today have over 130 persons in ...
Vaadin Dev Day in Munich in November 2016
Vaadin 8 is closing and this brings us new data binding APIs. What does that mean to my applications? How can I ensure that end-users enjoy using my applications? How do I design better applications? What do other Vaadin developers do to keep themselves productive? We have good news for you! We ...
Visualizing data in a React app with Vaadin Charts 3.2
Vaadin Charts 3.2 is here. With the latest release, we continue to cater to the newest client-side libraries. The new version brings you improved integration to the React JavaScript library. Before version 3.2 you were able to use Vaadin Charts for your React charts, but you had to write a bit more ...