Scala (and Vaadin) = Awesome!

Most programming enthusiasts can't have missed that Scala has lately been getting alot of positive and exciting buzz! Most notably Twitter rewrote important parts of their core service in Scala, with great success and the infamous fail-whale is slowly becoming a funny, distant, memory. The ...

From the Community: Hello World from Download to Done

Here is the second part of Phil's experiences with Vaadin, where he describes in detail how to get started with Vaadin. Take it away Phil: Hello World, I wonder how many times I have followed thru a 'Hello World' example, it's bound to be a lot. Oddly enough I don't remember an Assembler, PL1 or ...

From the Community: My Journey With Vaadin

We are today introducing a new "From the Community"-part to the blog where we let our users take the stage and tell their story about Vaadin. If you want to tell us about your Vaadin experiences or how you use it, let us know! First up is Phil to tell us about his experiences: I was introduced to ...

Vaadin at Jazoon'09

Vaadin will be attending to Jazoon'09 conference in Zurich on June 22-25. If you are attending to the conference, mark my "RIA Security" -presentation to your conference schedule and stop by our booth.

Upgrading between major versions a minor task

Let's say you have an IT Mill Toolkit based application involving couple hundreds of java classes on your UI module alone. Of course you have also developed new client-side components of your own and your project contains custom style sheets and graphics which extends Toolkit's default theme. And ...

Vaadin JavaOne Success - FAQ at Booth

We are finally back from JavaOne. For Vaadin this was the first place where it was presented to a larger audience. It was a success and triumph of good design. As much as visitors were astonished by the Vaadin web components they were asking us about those cool t-shirts and laptop bags. At our ...

Vaadin 6.0.0 release party

Some sharp-eyed forum-members already noticed that Vaadin 6.0.0 has no pre or beta or other designation on the download page and yes indeed, it is the final release of Vaadin 6.0.0 that is now available through Eclipse or by download! This was done because, as we promised, Vaadin 6.0.0 would be ...

JavaOne Launch

Vaadin 6 will be officially launched at JavaOne Conference in San Francisco next week. The development team will be presenting Vaadin to the Java community and is available for brainstorming ideas for your next application built with Vaadin. If you are attending to the conference, please stop by ...

Welcome to Vaadin!

This is our new site and brand built for and around the software formerly known as IT Mill Toolkit, from now on we are calling it Vaadin. Don't worry, its still the same UI framework, same license but even more transparency! The new brand and site felt necessary as we have grown in users and as an ...