Developers, mark your calendars for October 29-30, 2024 – Vaadin Create is back! Join us at the Frankfurt Marriott Hotel in Frankfurt, Germany, to learn from top Vaadin experts, dive into the latest updates in our full-stack platform, including Vaadin Flow and Hilla frameworks, and connect with an ...

Starting a new project with an unfamiliar framework can be daunting. The steep learning curve involves mastering new syntax and concepts, often slowing initial progress. Troubleshooting can become a solo endeavor due to limited documentation and community support, and integrating the framework with ...

With the release of Vaadin 24.4, developers building Hilla applications now have access to a powerful new feature: file-based routing. This enhancement streamlines the process of adding new views and configuring view properties directly within your React components. In this blog post, we'll explore ...

Vaadin ships with a powerful Grid component to display tabular data but is missing a built-in component for grid layouts. In theory, you could use the API in the data grid to lay out components, but this quickly leads to suboptimal performance, and the API is not designed for generic layouts. If ...

Legacy applications can present serious obstacles to agility and innovation. Application modernization is the way forward, but migrating legacy applications isn't always straightforward. The right strategy and tools make all the difference. Many customers rely on Vaadin's expertise to modernize ...

I'm certain you have an intuitive sense of what makes a great business application and can probably name some great apps when you think about it. However, it might be hard to put into words how you can identify one. I'm also confident that you can quickly think of a lousy business application – ...

Over the past few months, I’ve spoken at Java conferences and developer events worldwide about building AI-powered applications with Java. What I’ve seen is that Java developers are curious and eager to learn, but AI can seem like a big and daunting new area to get into. Most of us have demanding ...

We are thrilled to announce the launch of Vaadin Copilot, an AI-enhanced visual UI editor designed for developers by developers. Vaadin Copilot aims to transform how we approach UI development by providing a seamless integration between coding and visual editing. Starting with the Vaadin 24.5 ...

Vaadin 24.4 was a feature release mostly focused on improving React (and Hilla) interoperability and introducing Vaadin Copilot, the new AI-powered development mode widget. However, there are also a couple of quite nice improvements for pure Java developers. Even if none of those interests you, ...