Category: Product
Choosing between LTS and non-LTS release channels
Vaadin 15 was released into general availability last week. By and large, the recommended option for most users who don't require the new TypeScript support is our current long-term support (LTS) version, Vaadin 14.1. This article explains how to select the right version of Vaadin for your project ...
Vaadin 15 is here
When Vaadin first launched nearly 20 years ago, it focused on doing one thing: allowing developers to build UX-first web applications using Java, in a cleanly-abstracted environment. Vaadin’s powerful abstraction capabilities are now one of its defining features: it provides a cost-effective ...
An introduction to client-side TypeScript views in Vaadin 15
Vaadin is fast expanding its horizons. By the next LTS (estimated for 2021), the platform is looking to fully support two unique development models: Java-only server-side development (the current primary Vaadin model). TypeScript-based client-side UI development with seamless access to Java on the ...
New Vaadin Gradle Plugin available for testing
Gradle users have traditionally been "second-class citizens" as Vaadin users. We received many requests to provide official Gradle support in our most recent community survey. The Gradle build plugin was a community effort (even though it was sponsored by Vaadin), and Vaadin project creation on our ...
Vaadin 15 and beyond: An insider's look at Vaadin's future
Vaadin has been on a two-decade long quest to provide developers with the cutting-edge tools and the DX they need to build UX-focused web applications that users love. Today, the Vaadin platform is a leading option for mission-critical enterprise Java web-application development. Our platform is ...
Vaadin 2019 highlights (and what's next)
As this year draws to a close, I wanted to revisit the Vaadin highlights for 2019. It was a busy year, full of releases and research. Vaadin 14 brought increased stability and compatibility The biggest event of 2019 was the long-awaited release of Vaadin 14. It came with feature parity similar to ...
Vaadin simplicity, now also in TypeScript
Vaadin has always provided a strong abstraction for web development. The component-based Java API and completely abstracted client-server programming model make development of web UIs as easy and efficient as developing traditional desktop apps. Because the UI code resides in the JVM, accessing ...
New learning center with training and certifications
Vaadin is proud to announce the launch of the new Vaadin Learning Center. To make learning easier, we have integrated our on-demand video courses into the learning center and have introduced training tracks to guide you on your journey to becoming a Vaadin professional. In addition, we now offer ...
Layout views with flexbox in Vaadin Designer
Vaadin Designer 4.3.8 makes laying out your Vaadin views a whole lot more visual. Previously, you had to know and enter the CSS for your views. Now, you can edit your flexbox layouts using simple controls in the properties panel. You will also learn flexbox in the process! The main building blocks ...
