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Adding graphs to Polymer 2 web applications
We are happy to announce the release of Vaadin Charts 5 with support for Polymer 2! Vaadin Charts offers a range of custom elements for creating dynamic graphs for data visualization, from simple column charts to complex combinations of more than one type of chart. Powerful features and a powerful ...
Mission RIP Table: Migrate to Grid! - Intro
Vaadin Grid was announced over two years ago, and since then it has evolved with many new features and enhancements. If this wasn’t enough killer for the Table component, then the announcement of Vaadin Framework 8 earlier this year, with explicit deprecation of Table, places it in a critical ...
Community Spotlight - July 2017
A key element in any successful open-source project is its community. In the case of Vaadin, the community collaborates mostly by asking and answering questions in forums, reporting issues, suggesting improvements, contributing with patches to the core products or with add-ons published at ...
How to build a Progressive Web Application with Polymer 2
Building a Progressive Web App can be daunting. There are a tons of videos, articles, and online courses about PWAs, but it's hard to know how to get started. Now that Polymer 2 is out, it's even more important to get up to date and start working on apps pronto. We have just put out a video on ...
Vaadin Framework 8.1 is now stable
I’m pleased to announce that Vaadin Framework 8.1 is now declared as stable. As discussed earlier, it brings the much awaited component support to the Grid’s columns, Vaadin 8 style support for hierarchical data structures (Tree and TreeGrid), improved drag and drop support, and enhanced OSGi ...
Making Prime Better with Training
In March, 2017 Vaadin introduced Prime, our new subscription plan. Customers are now upgrading their old support contracts and enjoying the benefits of a Prime subscription, including access to Pro Tools, expert chat with Vaadin Experts, and on-demand development support. How can we make your ...
Upgrading to Vaadin Framework 8 (Part 2 of 2)
In the previous part of this blog, I talked about the most important steps to get your project to compile with the latest Framework version. The migration has been done through the first three steps mentioned here, and in this post I will go over the least complicated steps of migration. Steps 4 ...
Time to get responsive, Vaadin Board for Java is out!
Today the Vaadin Pro team is happy to introduce Vaadin Board for Java. It is a Vaadin component for creating flexible responsive layouts very easily. No need to hassle with CSS, you just write plain Java code. Vaadin Board can be used to create dashboards, intro screens, image galleries, or just to ...
Vaadin Elements end of June update
Last month, in time for the Polymer 2 release, we announced pre-releases of all our Core Elements with Polymer 2 support. We're happy to say that we've now finalized the upgrade work and all Elements ship with Polymer 2 support. The updated elements are now easier to use with any framework as they ...