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Why Vaadin is the Java web platform your team needs (and how to convince your boss)

Updated for 2024 to reflect the latest developments at Vaadin. You’ve just discovered Vaadin, a platform that lets you build full-stack web apps (including UI) 100% in Java. After testing it, you’ve seen how quickly it can create sleek, modern UIs. Vaadin clearly boosts productivity, ensures a ...

Hot-deploy your code – keep focus on your work

Time is money. Something that I still don’t get is that many Java developers spend a lot of it (time and money) while waiting to see their latest code changes in action. JVM is known for its great peak performance when serving large numbers of users, but our tooling isn’t by default that well ...
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Vaadin joins Foojay advisory board

Java is at the core of everything we do at Vaadin. Since 2001, we've been building tools that help developers and companies using Java build great web applications. Today, we are happy to announce that Vaadin is joining the Foojay advisory board to help promote a thriving Java ecosystem. Foojay, ...

Reactive endpoints: pushing data to the frontend

Despite being on the web where millions or billions of people move around every day, web applications always tend to start out as being single-user applications. Not in the sense that only one user can log in or one user can use the application at a time but, as a user of the application, you don’t ...

It’s time for hardware multi-factor authentication

Proper use of multi-factor authentication could stop most of the cyberattacks we see today, yet adoption remains low. Good security is usually at the expense of convenience, and multi-factor solutions that are easy to use are hard to implement. Fortunately, technology can be used to offset this ...
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Does my business app need collaborative features to be ‘modern’?

This is a question we (don’t really) get from time to time, but one which I’m sure goes through our users’ minds whenever we talk about Collaboration Engine (referred to as “CE” from here on). In case you’ve missed the hype around it, collaboration has become one of the latest buzzwords in almost ...

Vaadin Roadmap 2022

Last Thursday, together with Leif Åstrand from our product management, we held a webinar about our roadmap. The idea for the webinar was sparked by the changes we recently did for how we work in our R&D teams. Work is now split into 6-week projects, which are chosen relatively close to the ...

Turo Italia enabled real-time collaboration for their CRM

A new version of Turo Italia’s Customer Resource Management (or CRM) system was released at the end of 2021. Built with Vaadin 14, it enables real-time collaboration between users thanks to the Vaadin Collaboration Kit. Turo Italia is now looking at Vaadin 23 for new data-provider functionality and ...
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How we guide our enterprise customers throughout their modernization journey

From first contact to final project Every customer journey is unique, of course, but there are many aspects that apply to most projects. In this post, we would like to give you a brief overview of what to expect when you get in touch with us to discuss your modernization project. I. First contact ...