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 ...

Stability in production – Bleeding edge in development

We have been thinking hard about how to bring more value with our products. A part of the solution is the Vaadin platform itself; what features and tools we add. Another major part is how that value is delivered. Us developers can be divided roughly into two groups. To those of us who value ...

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 ...

Convert from Java Swing to a Vaadin web app | Vaadin

Migrating applications is hard. I think most readers to relate to that. Everyone who has undertaken the task of migrating an existing application that is used in production has undoubtedly faced many pain points in the process. Migrating from Swing and a single-user desktop UI to the web comes with ...

Vaadin 10 Beta

I am really excited that we are finally ready to share the first beta of the next generation Vaadin platform with you after years of work. Before jumping to explaining what is in it, let's discuss a bit about the background. Built for the modern mobile-first web Today there are three significant ...

How Vaadin has helped our customers succeed

Vaadin is used by over 40% of Fortune 100 companies and over 150 000 developers, but what do those users really value in Vaadin? I went through all the success stories to dissect the commonalities and to have a look backwards at what has made Vaadin what it is today. Consider this a nostalgia trip ...

Microservices: UI composition

In this article, Microservices: UI composition, we'll learn how to implement two separate independent Vaadin applications rendered in a single web page. We have covered service discovery, externalized configuration, stateless services, and fault tolerance. In this article, we’ll learn how to ...

Meet more talented Vaadiners

You have had a chance to get to know some of the Vaadiners within these previous weeks. I hope you have liked what you have seen thus far, and there is more to come. Meet more of our talents: Get to Know Vaadiners #10 Eero Mäkelä, Brand Designer Hey guys! My job in Vaadin revolves around making ...