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title: Bring the TYPO3 Guidebook to Your Next Meetup
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description: "The newly released TYPO3 Guidebook can lend your next few Meetups some structure. Hands-on tutorials and a complete overview of TYPO3 make for great group discussion touchpoints, so think about introducing the TYPO3 Guidebook to your community. Discount codes are available, too!"
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  - "Product Updates & Roadmap"
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# Bring the TYPO3 Guidebook to Your Next Meetup

- [Showcase & Success](https://news.typo3.com/article/category/showcase-success)
- [Product Updates & Roadmap](https://news.typo3.com/article/category/product-updates-roadmap)

Bring the TYPO3 Guidebook to Your Next Meetup
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21 January 2021

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The newly released TYPO3 Guidebook can lend your next few Meetups some structure. Hands-on tutorials and a complete overview of TYPO3 make for great group discussion touchpoints, so think about introducing the TYPO3 Guidebook to your community. Discount codes are available, too!

- ![](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/t3g/blog/gravatar/0f6639bc23a9cba075111ff3c0ec387e.jpeg)[Felicity Brand](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/felicity-brand)

A Great Companion for Your Next Meetup
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Newly released, *The TYPO3 Guidebook: Understand and Use TYPO3 CMS* is a great resource for your next meetup. If you’re a meetup organizer and you’d like to share the TYPO3 Guidebook at your next meetup, we’ve prepared the following slides for you:

[ View as Google Spreadsheet](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NSb14W_R-bbJtfvrptII2Nuqj9OImH0CnPk0-1VtTDc/edit#slide=id.p1)    Download as PDF    Download as PowerPoint

Please share the slides with your community!

In the Guidebook
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The TYPO3 Guidebook is broken down into various sections, any one of which would make for a great focal point for your next meetup—whether in person or online. Part 1 of the Guidebook contains an overview and tour of the CMS, including:

- **TYPO3 Showroom:** see what others have done with TYPO3.
- **Designing and Planning with TYPO3**: How to plan a website, taking into account TYPO3’s approach to layouts and functionality.
- **Building and Extending TYPO3:** What you need to know about TYPO3 so you can build sites efficiently.
- **Launching and Maintaining TYPO3:** Find out what typical maintenance is required, and set expectations around updating and upgrading.

The second half of the Guidebook contains modular, step-by-step tutorials, including:

- Installing TYPO3
- Creating your first TYPO3 site
- Extending TYPO3
- Plan, build, and use content elements
- Create your first standalone extension
- Creating a password-protected members’ area
- Translate your site
- Configure content management workflow
- Making TYPO3 successful for your business
- Debugging and troubleshooting

Get a Discount Code for Your Group
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We offer discount codes for events, so please reach out if multiple members of your Meetup or organization would like to buy a copy. If there’s enough interest, we may also be able to provide a free PDF and a bulk discount order for your members. We need about a 2-week notice to get coupon codes, so if you’re interested, please reach out to <jesi@openstrategypartners.com> straight away.

Need a Guest Speaker?
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If your meetups are remote, the authors of the book are available as guest speakers on a wide range of topics related to TYPO3 and open source. Please reach out to <press@openstrategypartners.com> to arrange for one of the authors to join your next meetup!

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About the Author

[Felicity Brand](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/felicity-brand)

Melbourne

[More posts by this author](https://news.typo3.com/article/author/felicity-brand)

Additional contributors
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- Publisher
    - ![](https://news.typo3.com/typo3temp/assets/t3g/blog/gravatar/d2606120ccc43c7846fe40337be2bc1e.png)Mathias Bolt Lesniak