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Latest news on Vaadin Extended Maintenance

Vaadin 7 extended maintenance started in March 2019, and Vaadin 8 in February 2022. Vaadin 23 Prime support has just started in March 2024, and Vaadin 14 goes into extended maintenance in August 2024.

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Vaadin 14 is reaching it's end of life. Here's what to do next.

Free support for Vaadin 14 is ending. What’s next?

After five years of free support, Vaadin 14 will reach its end of life on August 14th, 2024. While applications developed with the unsupported framework will keep running, security updates, compatibility patches, and other bug fixes will no longer be available for the underlying platform. We ...
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NPR migrated from Vaadin 8 to 14 for enhanced security, faster development, and better UX

By leveraging Vaadin's expertise and tools, NPR successfully migrated ContentDepot from Vaadin 8 to Vaadin 14, modernizing their application and benefiting from the latest features and improvements the Vaadin 14 framework offers. National Public Radio (NPR), a renowned nonprofit media organization, ...

Quick win: Fujitsu supercharges application development with Vaadin's EOD services

Discover how Fujitsu supercharged its application migration process from Vaadin 7 to 14 with Vaadin's Expert-on-Demand (EOD) services. In just a week, Fujitsu had a solid starting point for the new version of the application. Fujitsu Finland is a full-service provider of information technology and ...

Vaadin Challenge: Get certified and win a Vaadin t-shirt

In the past, access to our video training courses and certifications was included in the Plus tier. We decided to unlock them all and make them available for free in the Core tier. Now, we’re challenging our community members to get certified in Vaadin 14, our latest LTS version. How the challenge ...
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Using Vaadin 14 with Liferay - what works, what doesn't?

Liferay has advocated strongly for OSGi lately. And we have lagged behind with this. Our plan was to look into Liferay support for Vaadin 14 after getting OSGi compatibility for npm done. But not every Liferay user needs OSGi. You can already build Vaadin 14 portlets today! Create Liferay portlets ...

Faster dev-mode startup in Vaadin 14.4

Vaadin 14.4 is the latest long-term support (LTS) version of the Vaadin platform. This new version features faster startup in development mode, live reload for frontend changes, and an API to show helper text in form input components. Faster dev-mode startup The development-mode server now runs in ...

Enabling Live Reload in Vaadin 14.3

Vaadin 14.3 ships with a new Live Reload feature that lets you see your UI changes in the browser without a manual refresh. It is automatically enabled in development mode and does not require any browser plugins. Read on to get started with Live Reload with JRebel, HotswapAgent, or Spring Boot dev ...

New component features and development-time improvements in Vaadin 14

The latest feature update for Vaadin 14 includes much-requested component features and development-time improvements. Read on for more about the improved Dialog, pnpm build tool, DateTimePicker component and other new features. The features described in this post are available today in 14.2.0 and ...
Free fact sheets introducing Vaadin and its features

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 ...