Category: Business
How a Vaadin Migration Assessment works: A Case Study
In this article, we look at an actual Migration Assessment case that Vaadin expert Jean-Christophe Gueriaud and I recently completed for a customer in Germany. I review the different steps and offer behind-the-scenes insight into how these projects work. The case covers a typical 2-week assessment ...
The state of progressive web applications: March 2021 edition
Vaadin, along with major technology firms, such as Microsoft and Google, have been championing progressive web applications for several years now. Last updated on March 30, 2021. A lot has changed in the PWA ecosystem over the last few months. For this reason, we decided to release this “state of ...
3 megatrends shaping the future of enterprise business web applications
Enterprise web applications have increased in prominence for companies across the board. In some sectors, well-established industry leaders face increasing competition from disrupters who only conduct business online. The days when your web assets become more valuable than your physical assets do ...
Bridging the gap between Vaadin decision makers and customers all over the world
Vaadin held the first Vaadin Insights Online event for customers in the Americas, and the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions during the last 2 weeks of April 2020. The event focused on current trends in web app development and design systems, and included three great presentations during 3 webinars. Our ...
A new series of fact sheets on Vaadin and its features
It’s been almost 20 years since Vaadin began helping developers build performant, user-first Java web applications. Things have changed a lot since then. To give new (and returning) users an overview of Vaadin’s features, we are releasing a series of free fact sheets outlining the different parts ...
PWAs as an alternative for Flash-based applications
Adobe has announced that Flash development will stop at the end of 2020. This means they will no longer distribute or update the Flash Player plugin. Millions of web pages have run their content on Flash since its initial release in 1996. Migrating to new software technology is unavoidable to ...
The Vaadin 14 scalability report is out now
If you're building an app for a large audience, you want to make sure Vaadin is able to handle the intended load before you start to build the app. We're happy to announce the new scalability report for Vaadin 14. It covers aspects such as: Memory and CPU usage per session Peak concurrent users for ...
Frameworks are the future of the web platform
You might have missed one of the most significant announcements at this year's Chrome Dev Summit. It was subtle, but it will have a big impact on the web community. They hinted at the change in the keynote. But it wasn't fully spelled out until the second day: If you're an app developer, please ...
The business case for Progressive Web Apps
Over 50% of internet traffic is on mobile. On average, adults in the US spend almost 3 hours on smartphones every day, 90% of that using apps. If you're building a consumer-facing app, you need to offer a great mobile experience to attract customers. But what if you’re building an internal app for ...