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Introduction to Vaadin
The document provides an introduction to Vaadin, a Java framework for web application development that utilizes Google Web Toolkit for server-side validation and UI components. It details the history and evolution of Vaadin, including key milestones and features, such as component management, layout options, and binding data properties. Future enhancements in version 7 are also discussed, focusing on redesigned functionality and improved support for internationalization.
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Introduction to Vaadin
- 1. Introduction to JeroenBenats
- 2. Agenda Introduction Onthe job Demo Future of Vaadin Study material
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- 4. What is it?Java as only programming language Closer to GUI than web development Utilizes Google Web Toolkit Server-side validation for all actions Extendable with GWT widgets Themed with CSS Eclipse, Netbeans, Maven support Servlet + portlet development
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- 6. History 2000: ITMill 2001: Millstone library 2006: IT Mill Toolkit 4 Commercial Introduced AJAX based client engine 2007: IT Mill Toolkit 5 GWT integration Open source Apache License 2.0 2008: Michael Widenius invested in IT Mill
- 7. History 2009: Vaadin‘ Vaadin Ltd.’ Version 6 Community website 2010: Vaadin Directory
- 8. Vaadin versus GWTVaadin Google Web Toolkit Server Browser Application logic not exposed Exposed Can use Vaadin & GWT widgets + plugins Only GWT widgets + plugins All Java features available Only what GWT supports No offline-mode Sometimes offline-mode
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- 12. Writing a webapplication Application Init() MainWindow Layout + Components EventListeners for Components Resources Child Windows Error handling with Notifications
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- 15. Basic component featuresCaption, Description Enabled, Read-Only, Visible StyleName, Icon Width, Height (setFullWidth, setSizeUndefined) Locale
- 16. Managing layout HorizontalLayoutVerticalLayout GridLayout FormLayout AbsoluteLayout CssLayout CustomLayout
- 17. Managing layout HorizontalLayoutVerticalLayout FormLayout GridLayout AbsoluteLayout CssLayout
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- 19. Themes CSS LayoutsBuilt-in Themes Inheritance
- 20. Binding components todata Properties in Items Items in Containers Fields & Forms IndexedContainer BeanItemContainer QueryContainer …
- 21. Support in developmentVaadin Eclipse plugin Vaadin debug window Vaadin Sampler & Directory
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- 27. Basic Form featuresGenerate from BeanItem Header and footer commit() Required, Validator FormFieldFactory
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- 31. Basic Table featuresLazy loading Default sorting Editable Immediate TableFieldFactory CellStyleGenerator ValueChangeListener
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- 33. Has no companycar? Show in red CellStyleGenerator Selected? Show employees of employer : ValueChangeListener + Employee ContainerFilter Show data in form : ValueChangeListener MainWindow MenuBar
- 34. Future (version 7)Redesigned window functionality API rewrite Better URI fragments support Bookmarking Multiple window tabs Form Better layout support Custom fields Automatic bean validation
- 35. Future (version 7)New Components Select dialog Confirmation dialog Input dialog Integration MVC push/pull Other Better support for internationalization Discontinue Internet Explorer 6 support
- 36. Resources Vaadin refcardhttp://refcardz.dzone.com/refcardz/getting-started-vaadin Vaadin e-book http://vaadin.com/book Vaadin forum The team behind Vaadin.com
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