Author: Karsten Nowak

Report From the Best Practices Remote Day July 2025

The first Monday of the month means one thing for the TYPO3 Best Practices Team: it’s remote code sprint time again! On 7 July 2025, a few of us came together online to collaborate, share knowledge, and make real progress.

Report From the First Regular Code Sprint of the Best Practices Team

The first Monday of the month at 11:00 — this is the time to mark in your calendar if you want to help shape best practices for code in TYPO3 extensions. On 3 February 2025, the Best Practices Team held its first regular code sprint. Here’s a brief summary of the day’s events.

A Recap of the First Remote Code Sprint With the Best Practices Team

The focus of the Best Practices Team’s first code sprint was to work on open issues for the Tea extension. For me, it was the first official TYPO3 code sprint that I have ever attended — and it will not be my last.

Automatic TYPO3 Updates Across Several Major Versions With DDEV

With this small tool, automated TYPO3 updates over several versions are no problem. Developers can use this tool to master even complex TYPO3 updates without a weeks-long freeze for the customer. The only requirements: A local DDEV installation and Git.