Top slider components using Material Design

Web Components Wednesday (WCW) blog series is created for two purposes: introducing easy-to-use components and educating people on the concept of Web Components. All the WCW blogs can be found here. The slider is one of the most used components in any website or web app. We can use it for choosing ...

Best color picker component? L2t-paper-color vs paper-swatch-picker vs color-picker

Web Components Wednesday (WCW) blog series is created for two purposes: introducing easy-to-use components and educating people on the concept of Web Components. All the WCW blogs can be found here. Colors are one of the most fundamental human forms of expression. They appear everywhere, from our ...

What happened to Vaadin Elements?

One of the changes introduced with the Vaadin 10 beta release is that there is no longer a separate product called Vaadin Elements. We now call them Vaadin components. You can find them at vaadin.com/components. Backstory: why there were Elements in the first place The development of our set of Web ...

Introduction to good-map, a simplified version of google-map

Web Components Wednesday (WCW) blog series is created for two purposes: introducing easy-to-use components and educating people on the concept of Web Components. All the WCW blogs can be found here. From a physical object to a digital one, a map has always been one of the most essential equipments ...

5 spinner web components for your site

Web Components Wednesday (WCW) blog series is created for two purposes: introducing easy-to-use components and educating people on the concept of Web Components. All the WCW blogs can be found here. When it comes to loading or downloading, the longer you see a spinner, the more pain you will ...

Vaadin 10 is now in beta phase, help us to make it stable

Last September we made the first developer preview release of Vaadin 10, and last week we announced a beta version. Vaadin 10 will be one of the most significant renewals to the Vaadin platform. All of the UI components are now built as standard Web Components, which you can use in virtually any ...

5 datepicker web components for your site

Web Components Wednesday (WCW) blog series is created for two purposes: introducing easy-to-use components and educating people on the concept of Web Components. All the WCW blogs can be found here. Choosing a date is a very common task in any UI. Making that intuitive and easy for users can be ...

A look back at the blooming of web-component and Polymer library 2017

Alex Russell first introduced Web Components at the Fronteers Conference in 2011. He sketched a Platonic ideal of componentized web elements, a new feature which is ubiquitous and reusable. 2 years after, at Google I/O 2013, Google announced the release of Polymer. The way Polymer works is believed ...

Vaadin Directory now also lists Web Components

Vaadin Directory has been the place to find extra 3rd party components and tools for Vaadin users for over 7 years already. Now, in addition to the 733 Vaadin and GWT components listed before, we’ve added a total of 467 3rd party web components in Vaadin Directory. Why? Compatible with Vaadin 8 and ...