Vaadin Blog
Vaadin Certification week coming up!
For the last week of November, 23rd-29th 2015, you have the opportunity to become a Vaadin Certified developer with no cost at all. With a Vaadin certificate in your CV and on LinkedIn, you have proof that you have what it takes to be a Vaadin expert. The certification test is an online test that ...
Building a comprehensive UI from scratch with Vaadin Designer
After releasing Vaadin Designer 1.0, we decided that showing what it can do is more valuable than just talking about it. So we decided to build something substantial from scratch. No simple hello-worlds or one-liner examples but something real. We got inspired by a cool project we found at ...
Using Polymer Elements in GWT development
The upcoming W3C Web Components standards promise to simplify large web application development through the use of custom HTML elements that encapsulate behavior and presentation in reusable components. While browser vendors are still working on implementing native support for Web Components ...
Vaadin Debug Window
Recently we hosted a webinar on how to use the Debug-window in your Vaadin application, going through all its benefits for you. Every application built with Vaadin Framework comes with a built-in feature to inspect the application. This feature is active in development mode (i.e. when ...
Using templates in Vaadin Designer
The Vaadin Designer 1.0 has been released packing a bunch of powerful features to help you quickly develop your application’s views. One of such features is the ability to use templates as a basis for your views. In this post I’ll teach you how to install and use the templates. First you need a ...
Vaadin Designer 1.0 has arrived
We are thrilled to announce the release of Vaadin Designer 1.0 after 6 months of intensive beta testing. Vaadin Designer is available for all developers, to be installed from Eclipse Marketplace today. Vaadin Designer is a tool that lets you edit and know exactly how your UI is looking every step ...
Building a mobile-first app with Polymer and Vaadin Elements
As you might have noticed, we at Vaadin have been experimenting with bringing our Grid and Charts components to a new audience by wrapping them into Polymer elements. Polymer is Google’s project to bring Web Components into developers’ hands and into production. I wanted to give the new elements a ...
Come and meet us at JavaOne 2015
Once again Vaadin packs up for the upcoming JavaOne 2015 and heads to San Francisco, US. JavaOne is ‘the event’ for Java enthusiasts, where one can hear the best speakers, get insights into the future of Java, and connect with other members of the Java community. Designer 1.0 and more At the booth ...
Vaadin pre-releases moved to new repository
We are getting closer to releasing our next minor release, 7.6. There has already been 7 alpha pre-releases and we hope to call them betas in the next couple of weeks. We encourage developers to use, or at least try, our pre-releases when working with projects without strict deadlines. This is an ...
