Vert.x and Angular in a self-contained application
Meik KaufmannWhile I am still working with standard JEE architectures, I wanted to try out a Javascript frontend connecting to a Java backend in a self-contained application (SCA) for a long…
Vaadin 10: Using theme style classes for your components
The first release candidate for Vaadin 10 has been unleashed and I have just started to migrate some of my Vaadin 7/8 projects to version 10. As I prefer a server…
Vaadin 10: Templating your views with FlexLayout
Vaadin 10 is an almost complete rewrite of the successfull Vaadin framework and offers many new interesting and usefull features. One interesting feature is the router, that will superseed the…
Using CDI in a Dropwizard Microservice
Dropwizard provides a great infrastructure for creating microservices. Jetty for http, Jersey for Rest, Jackson for JSON, Metrics for metrics and other useful helper libraries can be seen as a…
Use the Vaadin CDI Navigator to support bookmarks and browser navigation buttons
Single page web applications have become more and more popular as they support responsiveness in an elegant way and create great user experiences with fast rendering times. Vaadin is a…
Unit tests for a Vaadin 8 MVP application
The model-view-presenter (aka MVP) architecture pattern is a good choice for Vaadin applications. It clearly separates the business logic from the UI code and improves testability. Well... I heard statements…
Teaching Enterprise Architect Java Exceptions
Enterprise Architect (EA) is great tool to model classic UML structural and behavioral diagrams. It is a multi-purpose tool that supports a variety of programming languages like Java, C#, Php…
Teaching Enterprise Architect standard Java
When I prepared for the "Oracle Enterprise Architect Master Certification" I was introduced to Sparx Enterprise Architect. It was recommended as the best tool to model and design the practical…
Running your Dropwizard Microservice as a Windows Service
Creating a mircoservice with dropwizard is an easy task. You do some java coding and configure a YAML file to get a running microservice within a short time. The created…
Perfect multi language support for your Vaadin application (I18N)
Creating a multi lingual web application is a common task in modern web development. Most (old-school) java web frameworks offer out-of-the-box solutions for this task, but for single-page-application frameworks like…