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diff --git a/WebContent/index.html b/WebContent/index.html index e02a370550..8358a37f30 100644 --- a/WebContent/index.html +++ b/WebContent/index.html @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ <span class="mask"></span> </div> <h2>Sampler</h2> - <p>See all Vaadin <strong>core components</strong> and their <strong>features</strong> in action in the Sampler! <strong>Sources for all samples</strong> are available for you to see and use.</p> + <p>See all Vaadin Framework <strong>core components</strong> and their <strong>features</strong> in action in the Sampler! <strong>Sources for all samples</strong> are available for you to see and use.</p> <strong class="start">Start Sampler »</strong> <!--<strong class="new"><em>Notable In This Release</em> • Drag'n'drop • Keyboard Shortcuts • AbsoluteLayout • GWT 2.0</strong>--> </a> @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ <ul id="reasons"> <li id="programming-model" class="tab"> - <h4 title="Write Java">Programming Model</h4> + <h4 title="Pure Java">Programming Model</h4> <div class="col2"> <h5>Server-side Java</h5> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ <div class="col2"> <h5>Short Development Example</h5> - <p>Watch how to create a document editor in less than 10 minutes using the Eclipse IDE, using the <a href="#development">Vaadin Eclipse Plugin</a>.</p> + <p>Watch how to create a document editor application from scratch in less than 10 minutes using Eclipse and the <a href="#development">Vaadin Eclipse Plugin</a>.</p> <a class="thumb video" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-a3VQF90kw" rel="zoombox"> <img src="demo/img/icons/dev-video.png" /> <span>Vaadin step-by-step (10 min)</span> @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ <img src="demo/img/icons/chameleon.png" /> <span><strong>Chameleon Theme</strong>Create your own theme in seconds</span> </a> - <a class="thumb-rel" href="http://vaadin.com/directory#addon/106">Available in the Directory</a> + <a class="thumb-rel" href="http://vaadin.com/directory#addon/106">Available in Vaadin Directory</a> </div> <div class="col2"> <a class="thumb demoapp" href="VaadinTunes"> @@ -164,7 +164,10 @@ <div class="col4"> <h5>More?</h5> <ul> - <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/directory#browse/type/2">Browse the themes category in the Directory</a></li> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/directory#browse/type/2">Browse the themes category in Vaadin Directory</a></li> + </ul> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/book/-/page/themes.html">Themes section of Book of Vaadin</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> @@ -172,30 +175,41 @@ <li id="add-ons" class="tab"> <h4 title="Add-ons">Extending, Packaging and Distributing</h4> <div class="col2"> - <h5>Add-on Architecture</h5> - <p>Vaadin has a unique add-on architecture. Add-ons, such as new components/widgets can be packaged as single JARs, which can then be used in other projects just by adding them to the project's classpath.</p> + <h5>Extend or Create your Own Components</h5> + <p>Extend the existing components or create brand new ones using Java and GWT. Server communication is handled automatically, you only provide the state information to be sent.</p> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/book/-/page/gwt.html">More information on developing components</a></li> + </ul> </div> <div class="col2"> + <h5>Add-on Architecture</h5> + <p>Vaadin has a unique add-on architecture. Add-ons, such as new components can be packaged as single JARs, which can then be used in other projects just by adding them to the project's classpath.</p> + </div> + <div class="newline col2"> <h5>Vaadin Directory</h5> - <p>Choose from the dozens of useful add-ons found in the Vaadin Add-on Directory. Distribute your own add-on for others to use.</p> + <p>Vaadin Directory contains dozens of useful add-ons of all kinds. See what others have done or distribute your own add-ons for others to use.</p> <a href="http://vaadin.com/directory"><img src="demo/img/directory.png" /></a> </div> <div class="newline col2"> - <h5>Packaging Add-ons</h5> - <p>Create re-usable add-ons that you can share in the Directory.</p> - <a class="thumb video" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0deldJZhydE" rel="zoombox"> - <img src="demo/img/icons/packaging-video.png" /> - <span>Creating and packaging a custom Vaadin widget (2 min)</span> - </a> - </div> - <div class="col2"> <h5>Integrating Add-ons</h5> - <p>Add new functionality - to your application with - add-ons.</p> + <p>Integrating add-ons from Vaadin Directory into your project is as easy as downloading them and recompiling the widgetset. The video below demonstrates the process.</p> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/directory/help/using-vaadin-add-ons">Using Vaadin add-ons</a></li> + </ul> <a class="thumb video" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSXCNL6Q1w0" rel="zoombox"> <img src="demo/img/icons/integrating-video.png" /> - <span>Vaadin Directory Demo (4 min)</span> + <span>Downloading and integrating an add-on from Vaadin Directory (4 min)</span> + </a> + </div> + <div class="col2"> + <h5>Packaging Add-ons</h5> + <p>Create re-usable add-ons that you can share in Vaadin Directory. Visit the link or see the video for an example on how to package your add-on.</p> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/directory/help/creating-vaadin-add-ons">How to create Vaadin add-ons</a></li> + </ul> + <a class="thumb video" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0deldJZhydE" rel="zoombox"> + <img src="demo/img/icons/packaging-video.png" /> + <span>Creating and packaging a Vaadin component (2 min)</span> </a> </div> </li> @@ -232,27 +246,28 @@ <h4 title="Deployment">Easy Deployment</h4> <div class="col"> <h5>Single JAR</h5> - <p>Vaadin is a single JAR file without external dependencies. Deploy the JAR with your application and you are ready to go.</p> + <p>Vaadin is a single JAR file without external dependencies. Add the JAR to your web application project and you are ready to start creating the user interface.</p> </div> <div class="col"> <h5>Servlet deployment</h5> - <p>Vaadin provides a single servlet which runs the application. An application can be deployed to any servlet 2.3 container such as Jetty, Tomcat, and others.</p> + <p>Vaadin provides a single servlet which runs the application. An application can be deployed to any Java application server that supports servlet 2.3 or newer.</p> + <ul><li><a href="http://vaadin.com/features">Full list of supported application servers</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="col"> <h5>Portlet support</h5> - <p>Vaadin applications can be deployed as portlets in portals such as Liferay. No code modifications are needed to deploy a Vaadin application to a portal and both portlet standards 1.0 (JSR-168) and 2.0 (JSR-286) are supported.</p> + <p>Vaadin applications can be deployed as portlets in portals such as Liferay. No code modifications are needed to deploy a Vaadin application to a portal and both portlet standards 1.0 (JSR-168) and 2.0 (JSR-286) are supported. Vaadin is included in Liferay 6.0 as a standard feature.</p> </div> <div class="col"> <h5>Google App Engine</h5> - <p>The same servlet and portlet Vaadin applications can be deployed to Google App Engine. This requires that all application classes are serializable.</p> + <p>The same servlet and portlet Vaadin applications can be deployed to Google App Engine, provided they are built to be serializable.</p> </div> </li> <li id="development" class="tab"> - <h4 title="Development">Compatible With Tools You Already Know</h4> + <h4 title="Development">Develop With Tools You Already Know</h4> <div class="col2"> <h5>Eclipse</h5> - <p>Vaadin provides an Eclipse plugin which can automatically set up your project, compile your widgetset and more.</p> + <p>Vaadin provides an Eclipse plugin which automatically sets up your project, compiles your widgetset and more.</p> <ul><li><a href="http://vaadin.com/eclipse/">Eclipse plugin update site and instructions</a></li></ul> <br/> <h5>NetBeans</h5> @@ -264,16 +279,18 @@ <p>Vaadin is in the central Maven repository, providing archetypes for creating Vaadin projects and a widgetset compilation plugin for Maven.</p> <ul><li><a href="http://vaadin.com/wiki/-/wiki/Main/Using%20Vaadin%20with%20Maven">Using Vaadin with Maven</a></li></ul> <br/> - <h5>Ant</h5> - <p>Ant integration is provided for users of other IDEs and for automatic builds.</p> + <h5>Any IDE / automated build system (Ant)</h5> + <p>Ant integration is provided for users of any IDE, for automatic build systems and for users preferring to not using an IDE.</p> <ul><li><a href="docs/example-source/build-widgetset.xml">Example widgetset build script</a></li></ul> </div> </li> <li id="License" class="tab"> <h4 title="Open Source">Free for Everybody</h4> - <h5>Apache2</h5> - <p>Vaadin is licensed under the Apache2 license which means you can use it both for non-commercial and commercial projects free of charge.</p> + <h5>Apache Software License 2.0</h5> + <p>Vaadin is licensed under the Apache Software License 2.0 which means you can use it both for non-commercial and commercial projects free of charge.</p> + <ul><li><a href="http://vaadin.com/license">License information</a></li></ul> + </li> <li id="Community" class="tab"> <h4 title="Community">Be a Part of the Vaadin Community</h4> @@ -297,6 +314,14 @@ <p>Found a problem in Vaadin? Maybe you fixed it yourself already? Report it through the Vaadin bug tracker so everybody else also can benefit from your findings.</p> <ul><li><a href="http://dev.vaadin.com/">Vaadin bug tracker</a></li></ul> </div> + <div class="col4"> + <h5>More resources</h5> + <ul> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/blog">Read the Vaadin Blog</a></li> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/twitter">Follow Vaadin on Twitter</a></li> + <li><a href="http://vaadin.com/chat">Chat with other Vaadin users</a></li> + </ul> + </div> </li> </ul> |