Vaadin开发框架4.0指南：Java构建高质量Web应用

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"《Vaadin开发手册》第四版是Vaadin Ltd公司出品的一本详细介绍Vaadin框架的权威指南，该书适用于Windows、Linux和Mac等操作系统。作者Marko Grönroos在2012年6月1日首次发行了这一修订版，专注于Java语言的服务器端AJAX web应用开发，其核心理念在于提供易用性、可重用性、扩展性和大型企业应用的需求满足。该书的主要内容包括Vaadin框架的核心概念、概述，以及如何通过实例应用进行深入理解。读者可以跟随书中提供的示例应用程序的逐步引导，学习如何利用Vaadin库中的现成用户界面组件构建高质量的用户界面。此外，书中还强调了与Eclipse集成的支持，这对于开发者来说是一个重要的工具。 Vaadin自2001年开始应用于生产环境，经受住了考验，被证明非常适合构建功能强大且业务需求多样的应用。所有内容受到Creative Commons CC-BY-ND 2.0许可证保护，允许在特定条件下进行非商业性使用。全书分为多个章节，例如前言、Vaadin核心框架介绍，以及如何从头开始使用Vaadin的详细步骤。随着Vaadin Framework版本6.7.0的更新，书中会涵盖最新特性和最佳实践，确保开发者能够紧跟技术的步伐。《Vaadin开发手册》第四版是一本实用且全面的资源，无论是初学者还是经验丰富的开发者，都能从中找到构建高效、现代web应用所需的工具和知识。通过这本书，读者不仅可以掌握Vaadin的基础，还能了解到如何在这个框架下进行创新和扩展，以适应不断变化的商业需求。"

demos, and how to create your own application project

in the Eclipse IDE.

Chapter 3, Architecture This chapter gives an introduction to the architecture

of Vaadin and its major technologies, including AJAX,

Google Web Toolkit, JSON, and event-driven program-

ming.

Chapter 4, Writing a Web Applic-

ation

This chapter gives all the practical knowledge required

for creating applications with Vaadin, such as window

management, application lifecycle, deployment in a

servlet container, and handling events, errors, and re-

sources.

Chapter 5, User Interface Com-

ponents

This chapter essentially gives the reference document-

ation for all the core user interface components in

Vaadin and their most significant features. The text

gives examples for using each of the components.

Chapter 6, Managing Layout This chapter describes the layout components, which

are used for managing the layout of the user interface,

just like in any desktop application frameworks.

Chapter 7, Visual User Interface

Design with Eclipse

This chapter gives instructions for using the visual editor

for Eclipse, which is included in the Vaadin Plugin for

the Eclipse IDE.

Chapter 8, Themes This chapter gives an introduction to Cascading Style

Sheets (CSS) and explains how you can use them to

build custom visual themes for your application.

Chapter 9, Binding Components

to Data

This chapter gives an overview of the built-in data

model of Vaadin, consisting of properties, items, and

containers.

Chapter 10, Vaadin SQLContain-

This chapter gives documentation for the SQLContain-

er, which allows binding Vaadin components to SQL

queries.

Chapter 11, Developing New

Components

This chapter describes the process of creating new

client-side widgets with Google Web Toolkit (GWT) and

integrating them with server-side counterparts. The

chapter also gives practical instructions for creating

widget projects in Eclipse, and using the GWT Devel-

opment Mode to debug widgets.

Chapter 12, Advanced Web Ap-

plication Topics

This chapter provides many special topics that are

commonly needed in applications, such as opening

new browser windows, embedding applications in reg-

ular web pages, low-level management of resources,

shortcut keys, debugging, etc.

Chapter 13, Portal Integration This chapter is describes the development of Vaadin

applications as portlets which you can deploy to any

portal supporting Java Portlet API 2.0 (JSR-286). The

Organization of This Bookxvi

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chapter also describes the special support for Liferay

and the Control Panel, IPC, and WSRP add-ons.

Chapter 14, Rapid Development

Using Vaadin and Roo

This chapter is a tutorial for rapid development of

Vaadin applications with Spring Roo and the Vaadin

Plugin for Eclipse. The tutorial includes aspects such

as internationalization, testing, and database binding

with the JPAContainer add-on.

Part II: Vaadin Add-ons

Chapter 15, Using Vaadin Add-

ons

This chapter gives a instructions for downloading and

installing add-on components from the Vaadin Directory.

Chapter 16, Vaadin Calendar This chapter gives developer documentation for the

Calendar add-on component.

Chapter 17, Vaadin Timeline This chapter gives an introduction to the Timeline add-

on component. The full documentation is included in

the product manual.

Chapter 18, Vaadin JPAContainer This chapter gives documentation for the JPAContainer

add-on, which allows binding Vaadin components dir-

ectly to relational and other databases using Java

Persistence API (JPA).

Chapter 19, Mobile Applications

with TouchKit

This chapter gives examples and reference document-

ation for using the Vaadin TouchKit add-on for develop-

ing mobile applications.

Chapter 20, Vaadin TestBench This chapter gives the complete documentation for us-

ing the Vaadin TestBench tool for recording and execut-

ing user interface regression tests for Vaadin applica-

tions.

Appendix A, User Interface

Definition Language (UIDL)

This appendix gives an outline of the low-level UIDL

messaging language, normally hidden from the de-

veloper. The chapter includes the description of the

serialization API needed for synchronizing the compon-

ent state between the client-side and server-side com-

ponents.

Appendix B, Songs of Vaadin Mythological background of the name Vaadin.

Supplementary Material

The Vaadin websites offer plenty of material that can help you understand what Vaadin is, what

you can do with it, and how you can do it.

Demo Applications The most important demo application for Vaadin is the

Sampler, which demonstrates the use of all basic compon-

ents and features.You can run it on-line at http://demo.vaad-

in.com/ or download it as a WAR from the Vaadin download

page [http://vaadin.com/download/].

xviiSupplementary Material

Preface

Most of the code examples in this book and many others

can be found online at http://demo.vaadin.com/book-ex-

amples/book/.

Cheat Sheet The two-page cheat sheet illustrates the basic relationship

hierarchy of the user interface and data binding classes

and interfaces. You can download it at http://dev.vaad-

in.com/browser/doc/trunk/cheatsheet/vaadin-cheatsheet-

duplex.pdf.

Refcard The six-page DZone Refcard gives an overview to applica-

tion development with Vaadin. It includes a diagram of the

user interface and data binding classes and interfaces.You

can find more information about it at https://vaadin.com/re-

fcard.

Address Book Tutorial The Address Book is a sample application accompanied

with a tutorial that gives detailed step-by-step instructions

for creating a real-life web application with Vaadin.You can

find the tutorial from the product website.

Developer's Website Vaadin Developer's Site at http://dev.vaadin.com/ provides

various online resources, such as the ticket system, a de-

velopment wiki, source repositories, activity timeline, devel-

opment milestones, and so on.

The wiki provides instructions for developers, especially for

those who wish to check-out and compile Vaadin itself from

the source repository.The technical articles deal with integ-

ration of Vaadin applications with various systems, such as

JSP, Maven, Spring, Hibernate, and portals. The wiki also

provides answers to Frequently Asked Questions.

Online Documentation You can read this book online at http://vaadin.com/book.

Lots of additional material, including technical HOWTOs,

answers to Frequently Asked Questions and other docu-

mentation is also available on Vaadin web-site

[http://dev.vaadin.com/].

Support

Stuck with a problem? No need to lose your hair over it, the Vaadin Framework developer com-

munity and the Vaadin company offer support for all of your needs.

Community Support Forum You can find the user and developer community forum

for Vaadin at http://vaadin.com/forum. Please use the

forum to discuss any problems you might encounter,

wishes for features, and so on. The answer for your

problems may already lie in the forum archives, so

searching the discussions is always the best way to be-

gin.

Report Bugs If you have found a possible bug in Vaadin, the demo

applications, or the documentation, please report it by

filing a ticket at the Vaadin developer's site at ht-

Supportxviii

Preface

tp://dev.vaadin.com/.You may want to check the existing

tickets before filing a new one.You can make a ticket to

make a request for a new feature as well, or to suggest

modifications to an existing feature.

Commercial Support Vaadin offers full commercial support and training ser-

vices for the Vaadin Framework and related products.

Read more about the commercial products at http://vaad-

in.com/pro for details.

About the Author

Marko Grönroos is a professional writer and software developer working at Vaadin Ltd in Turku,

Finland. He has been involved in web application development since 1994 and has worked on

several application development frameworks in C, C++, and Java. He has been active in many

open source software projects and holds an M.Sc. degree in Computer Science from the University

of Turku.

Acknowledgements

Much of the book is the result of close work within the development team at Vaadin Ltd. Joonas

Lehtinen, CEO of Vaadin Ltd, wrote the first outline of the book, which became the basis for the

first two chapters. Since then, Marko Grönroos has become the primary author and editor. The

development team has contributed several passages, answered numerous technical questions,

reviewed the manual, and made many corrections.

The contributors are (in rough chronological order):

Joonas Lehtinen

Jani Laakso

Marko Grönroos

Jouni Koivuviita

Matti Tahvonen

Artur Signell

Marc Englund

Henri Sara

Jonatan Kronqvist

Mikael Grankvist (TestBench)

Teppo Kurki (SQLContainer)

Tomi Virtanen (Calendar)

Risto Yrjänä (Calendar)

John Ahlroos (Timeline)

Petter Holmström (JPAContainer)

About Vaadin Ltd

Vaadin Ltd is a Finnish software company specializing in the design and development of Rich

Internet Applications. The company offers planning, implementation, and support services for

the software projects of its customers, as well as sub-contract software development. Vaadin

Framework, previously known as IT Mill Toolkit, is the flagship open source product of the com-

pany, for which it provides commercial development and support services.

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