Category: Tutorials

After the last blog post about VPS employment, I wanted to deploy a minimal Vaadin application without managing infrastructure. The goal is simply: take the Hello World app from start.vaadin.com and run it in production with HTTPS, logging, and zero server maintenance. I wanted Git-based ...

The best Angular alternatives in 2026 are React, Vue.js, Svelte, SolidJS, Vaadin, Next.js, Qwik, Astro, Ember.js, and Blazor. Each offers distinct advantages over Angular — from React's flexible component model and Svelte's compile-time performance to Vaadin's full-stack Java platform that ...

The Java frameworks your team picks determine how fast you ship, how well your systems scale, and how productive your developers are day to day. Here's a comprehensive look at the Java framework landscape in 2026 — and where Vaadin fits in. The Short Answer: Spring Boot Leads, but That's Not the ...

A lot of the productivity and performance of Vaadin originates from the ability to use pure Java, utilizing the full Java ecosystem and executing your app with the JVM. When one needs to break the abstraction provided by Vaadin Flow, built-in components, and widely available add-ons, one enters the ...

This post will detail a low-level, hands-on approach to deploying a full-featured Java application. There are several methods for deploying Java applications, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. These can be broadly categorized into the following three approaches: JVM hosting on a ...

Imagine your Java web application running without browser toolbars or navigation bars—just pure, focused content filling the entire screen. This guide reveals three proven methods to eliminate browser chrome in Vaadin applications, from zero-code solutions to Progressive Web Apps and the Fullscreen ...

Learn how to create a responsive signup form with error handling and cross-field validation written in pure Java. Last updated September 2024. In this guide, we create a standard registration form with error handling and cross-field validation. This signup form is developed entirely in pure Java ...

Last updated September 2024. Java is one of many languages supported by Visual Studio Code (VS Code). Like most things in VS Code, Java support is extension-based. You may need several extensions, depending on the project type and stack you are working with. You can find more detail in Java in ...

Updated for 2024. GraphQL has become a common alternative to REST as a way to provide data to modern web applications. They both solve the same problem, but GraphQL comes with a different set of trade-offs. It is designed to answer challenges pertinent to larger organizations, such as inter-team ...