Recently several enquires reached me at work from customers, whether TYPO3 Version 8 is compatible with MariaDB version 10.2.7 and above. There are several bug reports on TYPO3 forge. In…
Command controller are a nice way to execute things in TYPO3 context on the command line. Since TYPO3 8 it is possible to use the Symfony Console to create and execute those commands natively. In this article I describe, how to use them and which possibilities they offer. (more…)
The new routing feature of TYPO3 is one of the major achievements of the last TYPO3 LTS release. Routing for pages works out of the box, but the routing for extensions requires some manual configuration. This post gives an overview over the various possibilities. (more…)
With each major version of TYPO3 there has more or less work to be done to upgrade to the next major version. Every next upgrade project brings its own challenges. Following these recommendations, will ease your pains (hopefully). (more…)
PhpStorm is probably one of the most used IDEs in the TYPO3 world, if not also in the PHP universe. In this post I show some hints, how to work more productively and get more out of it.
This layer is about the basic services many CMS and web applications are based on: the web server, php and database. TYPO3 is relying on them, too. So it's worth…
SkillDisplay provides self study guides and verifications for TYPO3 and Fluid. Together with the TYPO3 Education Committee and the TYPO3 GmbH, they create learning paths with the goal to succeed in the official TYPO3 certification exams. (more…)
After long break, here is the next reading list. I picked several posts and blogs, from which I learned a lot of stuff. Hopefully there is the one or the other recommendation, you will also find helpful. (more…)
This feature spotlight will shed some light on the “Admin Tools” section of the TYPO3 backend. A new backend user role was introduced, the former install tool was integrated into the backend and some parts were rearranged. (more…)
Having a local development setup, which is easy to setup for many projects, is crucial for developers of web projects nowadays. A few months ago a new project hit the TYPO3 world: DDEV. In this post I will provide some guidance to the setup, pitfalls and some pros and cons.