TYPO3 4.4 beta3 released
TYPO3 Phoenix Sprint Release 1 now available
We are delighted to announce the first sprint release of TYPO3 Phoenix.
FLOW3 1.0.0 alpha 9 released
The FLOW3 core team is delighted to announce the release of the ninth alpha release of FLOW3.
Extbase / Fluid Cheat Sheet
This Cheat Sheet is a double-sided short reference for the next step in TYPO3 extension development: Extbase & Fluid.
April 2010
April started with a fresh new focus on the TYPO3 project. The first sprint for TYPO3 Phoenix was started, lots of work is in progress for TYPO3 version 4.4, the month was closed with the revived bug days and it was my first full month as TYPO3 Product Manager and Chairman of the Steering Committee.
TYPO3 at LinuxTag 2010 Berlin
Bug hunting conjunction on May 28, 2010
In the Year of our Lord 2010, on the 28th of the month of May, a powerful conjunction of stars and planets will favor bug hunting!
TYPO3 Association extraordinary General Assembly
On May 10th and 11th the TYPO3 Associations Board and Steering Committee (SC) met in Munich for an extraordinary General Assembly. As planned on the regular General Assembly in March the new bylaws had been prepared and voted for.
Fluid - Next Generation Templating
Fluid - Next Generation Templating
Fluid is the next generation templating engine, that will be used in TYPO3 v5 (Phoenix). It was backported to TYPO3 v4 so everyone can enjoy the advantages of a full templating engine. But what are those advantages? First of all, it is easily possible with fluid to separate view logic from other parts of the application. With traditional templating you often see functions fetching data, then looping over it, putting everything in a classic subpart whilst doing the complete logic in the same step. Of course this is bad coding style and a good coder would separate it more, but you'll always have some functions that are doing "view stuff". Let's have a look at a small example: