Incoming! We’ve got some cool stuff on the way: Web Components. This is so burning hot and awesome but it also generates a lot of hype and but-whats-in-it-for-me thoughts. I’m a Java guy - how can I use all this? If you are feeling the same, just read along. Let’s clear this out for Java guys like ...

Vaadin and Liferay have always been close to each other – the communities are closely aligned and many Liferay users leverage Vaadin’s power when building interactive portlets. Liferay Marketplace Winner & Liferay Symposium As you’ve seen, Vaadin.com itself also uses Liferay and being an open ...

Lots of things have happened for Vaadin users after the summer holidays. There have been many official releases, mostly built around Vaadin 7.3 and the new Valo theme engine. We even titled September as the “Month of Valo” with, among others, JAXenter.de covering the release and More Vaadin writing ...

I recently had a privilege to put my head together with Arun Gupta from RedHat about web application scalability. We couldn’t come up with any silver bullets for this sometimes scary topic - there isn’t one. There are lots of different kinds of applications and they all have their optimal setups ...

One of the most anticipated events of the year for Java developers is soon here - JavaOne 2014. JavaOne will be held in San Francisco, CA, on September 28th to October 2nd with technical sessions, keynote presentations, exhibits, and of course the expo floor with, among others, the Vaadin team at ...

Following the recent release of Vaadin 7.3, we are proud to announce Vaadin TouchKit 4. Mobile development basically has two main strategies: native and web. There are also hybrid approaches, which mix both strategies. Vaadin TouchKit 4 gets you on the fast track of the mobile web strategy. Vaadin ...

The latest addition to the Who is Using Vaadin success stories is FLOWFACT – a German company catering the real-estate sector. The work they had put into their Vaadin-based application supporting mobile-first got us interested so we sat down with Andreas Runschke, Product Manager from FLOWFACT AG, ...

When writing a larger application, you most likely want to structure your code so that it is easy to maintain. There are a number of factors that affect how easy your code is to maintain, one of the major ones being the structure of your code. If you have your view logic, business logic and maybe ...

What is Vaadin used for? The Vaadin Dock Magazine gathers the best and the latest stories about and around Vaadin - the roadmap for the framework, amazing real-life Vaadin usage highlights and stories from the Vaadin office. Dock has now been updated and a brand new edition is ready for you to ...