Look Ma! No JavaScript.

Title: Look ma, no JavaScript – how you can build a modern web app 100% in Java Building great web apps is not an easy task. User expectations keep growing, and the technologies needed to fulfill them are increasingly complicated. Vaadin takes a very different approach to web development. For starters, there's no need to write HTML or JavaScript. No REST services. Instead, you build your app using ready-made UI components in Java and let Vaadin handle the rest. The result is a great looking HTML5 web app that works on both desktop and mobile. Come find out how fun and productive web development can be. Vaadin is an open source web framework used by more than 150,000 developers and 40% of Fortune 100 companies - vaadin.com/framework

Bio: Marcus Hellberg is a developer advocate at Vaadin. He helps find, get started, and enjoys development with Vaadin. His background is in embedded systems but has worked on everything web related for the past 11+ years.

Our host sponsor....Developer Zone!

THE DZONE BUILDING,

150 Preston Executive, Suite 200, Cary, NC 27513

in Conference Room to the right of the elevator (or across from the stairs)

Time Frame:

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Agenda:

6:00 - 6:30 PM -- Meet, Talk, Pizza

6:30 - 6:45 -- JUG Business and Announcements

6:45 - 8:00 -- Presentation

8:00 - 8:15 -- Discussion with Presenter

8:15 -- Raffle

8:30 - Doors close

Admission is Free with a Voluntary Fee of $1.00 per person to cover expenses.