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Let's talk about DDD
All software systems are hopefully designed to solve a real world problem. To be able to do this, the software needs an abstraction of the problem - a model - that it can work with. Coming up with this model is not always easy, especially if the real world problem is complex. Domain Driven Design ...
Accessing hardware from web applications
Web applications accessed with a browser are more powerful than ever, and in many cases they have already replaced desktop applications. For example, many of us have started to use GMail as the primary email client. However, there are still some areas where a browser-based solution does not work - ...
Community Spotlight - April 2016
For this month’s Community Spotlight, I interviewed Godfrey D. Beray. Godfrey D. Beray is a Senior Development Consultant at Cubeworks Technology Consulting & Solutions and IT Consultant for the F&C Group of Companies and Society Agri-Venture Enterprise in the Philippines. He's also a ...
We are Vaadin - Working at Vaadin
Vaadin is one of the Great Places to Work companies in Finland and working here gives you a unique opportunity to work with open source tools that affect hundreds of thousands of other people’s lives. Vaadin is growing at such a rapid pace that new opportunities for both professional and personal ...
What’s up in Vaadin R&D?
The core framework team, whose responsibility it is to develop Vaadin Framework, has been busy during the winter building a major update to the Vaadin Eclipse Plugin. But we have built many other new features during 2016 as well - most of them available for you to try today. We have also decided ...
Migrating from JSP and JSF to Vaadin Made Easy
The first step in migrating from JSF or JSP based solutions to a single-page web app with Vaadin is commonly to integrate some views of your existing app to a Vaadin based app. Integrating Vaadin to existing JSF and JSP-based (such as Struts, Stripes, or Turbine) applications just got easier. I ...
Date Picker and Upload Element 1.0 betas released
Choosing a date is a common requirement in business applications. We wanted to provide an effortless and intuitive way of scrolling through months and years to find the date you are looking for. As a result, we just released the vaadin-date-picker element with two scrolling areas – one for months ...
Free Vaadin Certification and Training webinar in two weeks
Are you a Vaadin Certified Developer? If your answer is no, now you’ll have the chance to get certified for free. Between April 25th and May 1st we’re hosting a free certification week again, combined with a webinar with content from the first commercial Vaadin Training. Not only will your CV look ...
Vaadin combo box reimagined as a Polymer element – 1.0 beta ready to be used in desktop and mobile applications
Business app workhorse If a data table/grid is the most prominent and defining component of a UI framework, the combo box might be the most commonly used of the more complex widgets in business applications. It is very helpful for the users in situations where they have a very long list of options ...