The first half of the year is coming to an end once again. During this first half most of our effort went into the plug-in for Spring Roo and the visual editor but now they are out there for you to use, freely as always. Sadly this was at the cost of Vaadin 7 planning and development, which still ...

Closely followed by the Vaadin 6.6 release we also released The Vaadin Plug-in for Spring Roo 1.0 (beta) As a server-side UI framework Vaadin is a good match for SpringSource's tools. The guys at Spring Roo share the same vision as we here at Vaadin 'creating a lightweight, 100% Java-based ...

“Does it scale?” This is one of the most common questions we get after one figures out how Vaadin works. Vaadin runs all UI logic on the server-side and user interaction in the client-side UI results in a large number of request-response round trips to the server. Clearly that cannot scale, right? ...

We have a big day today. We are proud to announce that six months of hard work is now packaged and Vaadin 6.6.0 has been released to the public. Following the latest trend for mobile computing, the main target for the Vaadin 6.6 Framework was to add touch device support as a first-class feature to ...

Recently, some of us at Vaadin HQ have been dabbling in Activiti. Thus, when it came to our attention that Alfresco, the company behind Activiti, is taking Vaadin very seriously, and are rewriting a whole lot of their stuff to use Vaadin, this naturally piqued our interest. Wanting to dig deeper, ...

The number of certified Vaadin Solution Partners is growing again. Our latest partner is Faros N.V. from Belgium. Part of the Cronos Group, Faros has specialized Vaadin consultants focusing on building user interfaces for server-side Java applications. Read the full press release. Also, to get ...

What characterizes an enterprise application? Is it the platform it is deployed on? Is it the number of LOCs? Is is the number and complexity of integrations with other systems, where a more complex system is more "enterprisy" than a less complex one? Well, if you asked me, I would say that an ...

For those who have been looking for a competent application development consultant in the U.S., there is good news. The Austin-based Aceevo LLC is now offering a variety of Vaadin related services. Their offering covers everything from Vaadin application architecture, design and development, fixed ...

You have always been able to embed Vaadin applications in static or dynamic web pages in two basic ways: in a element and in an . The iframe is the more permissive of the two, allowing embedding anything in anywhere, the frame being almost like a small browser window. Unfortunately, it has many ...