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Upcoming accessibility improvements
Recent EU directives on accessibility (and similar legislation, for example, in the US) impose new requirements on both public and private sector websites and applications. The accessibility of Vaadin components is being improved in Vaadin 22 and 23 to ensure painless compliance and usability. What ...
Discovering the Vaadin Java web framework with Adrián Szegedi
Adrián Szegedi is one of the winners of the Vaadin Community Award 2021. He is among the most active users in the Vaadin Discord server, constantly sharing knowledge and helping others with their technical challenges. You might recognize him by his nickname there—Hawk. Adrián is from Slovakia and ...
Enterprise Application Security Best Practices
Cyberattacks have become more sophisticated and harder to detect in recent years, placing enterprises in ever more vulnerable situations. In order to meet increasing security compliance requirements, enterprises are pouring investment into application security solutions to protect their ...
Vaadin Community Award 2021 winners
We recently announced the Vaadin Community Award program that recognizes outstanding Community members. Today, I'd like to announce the winners of 2021. Congratulations to all the winners! You have been exceptionally valuable to the Vaadin Community. This award is a small recognition compared to ...
Collaboration Engine is turning one year old
Where have we come from? Some time during the summer of 2020, we came to the realization that something was missing in our platform. We had two amazing frameworks, a design system that includes a set of modern UI components and our much loved Lumo theme, as well as a vibrant community that is as ...
LiquidityWell streamlines their development process with Vaadin Flow
We are always curious to hear how developers have built successful products using Vaadin and our components. For this “Built with Vaadin” post, we caught up with London-based company LiquidityWell, and got to chatting about how they streamlined the development process of their client’s application ...
Enterprise UX: What Enterprises Gain by Embracing Usability
Although the design and development of consumer-facing applications has made leaps forward, the world of enterprise software has been slow to keep up. Too often, enterprise apps continue to rank low in usability, leaving end users dissatisfied. Employees struggle with overly complicated enterprise ...
Infographic: Improve Accessibility in Your Web App
Here’s a handy infographic we created that summarizes the main tips and tricks on how you can improve the accessibility of your web app, while also enhancing usability for a wide range of end users. Check out our tutorial; Basic Tips for Improving Accessibility, to dive deeper into the individual ...
Basic Tips for Improving Accessibility
User Experience is a core value of the Vaadin team. This post is part of our series on UX in the Enterprise and highlights the importance of accessibility in building modern enterprise web applications. In this article we're going to go over some basic tips and tricks for improving the ...