Building on Gemini 1.5 as a Java developer Part 1

Tech debt is a massive problem with consequences in store for societies, governments, and individual companies, from small business to enterprise. According to 2022 CISQ research, the technical debt that the US economy has developed would require $1.52 trillion to fix. As time goes on, this ...

Overriding the Object.equals(Object) method, and its “companion” Object.hashCode(), provides your classes with some superpowers, but they are also one of the most common sources of problems that I see new and sometimes also more experienced Java and Vaadin developers struggling with. Some ...

Java is a commonly used platform to edit geospatial data. There is almost an overload of various tools and libraries available. There are a number of UI widgets for Vaadin that allow you to plot and even edit geospatial information. The unique architecture of Vaadin Flow also allows you to build ...

Build modern web apps in 100% Java is the tagline often used for Vaadin Flow. By changing the language, this could actually apply to Kotlin as well, known for its Kotlin-to-JavaScript transpilation. Kotlin code can be transpiled to JavaScript for execution in the browser, so one could argue that no ...

Responsive web design is an approach to building web applications that dynamically change the size or orientation of the visible elements for ideal viewing on viewports of various sizes. At various breakpoints (developer-defined numerical values of viewpoint dimensions), one may notice menus ...

We're excited to announce the release of Vaadin 24.2, our latest iteration, packed with remarkable improvements focused on boosting productivity, enhancing UI components, improving security, and expanding our support for modern web technologies. Here's what you can expect in this update: Faster ...

Introducing V24.1 Today we are releasing Vaadin Flow 24.1, packed with new features designed to make web application development even faster and easier. In this release, we are excited to introduce two new low-code to pro-code tools, Visual View Builder and Visual Theme Editor. These tools enable ...

Want to build a better version of ChatGPT? Here is how to use OpenAI's Chat completions API to add a robot participant to your Vaadin Flow chat app. Create a new chat app project Using the service at start.vaadin.com, create a new Vaadin application. There is a complete chat example template, but ...

Updated April 2023. In this step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to use Vaadin to call server-side Java code from client-side JavaScript code. All you need to follow this tutorial is a basic understanding of the Java Programming Language, the fundamentals of JavaScript, JDK 8 or later, and a ...