Author: Daniel Fau

Professionally, Daniel started using TYPO3 in 2006, which has allowed him to witness the growth in the development of the technology and the community that supports it. Over the years, his career has gone from being self employed, to managing a company to now; leading a company that is the culmination of both his professional development and his commitment to the TYPO3 community. He believes in pragmatism, efficiency and service with no strings attached. And he is always keen to discuss any of these topics at any TYPO3 event.

SUPR Shop Integration for TYPO3 CMS

Are you looking to add an e-commerce shopping cart solution to your TYPO3 website? The SUPR extension - provided by our Industry Partner Wirecard Technologies GmbH - is the newest addition to the TYPO3 Extension Repository (TER). Find out more details about its installation, configuration and the program.

IT Security Act: Software Updates Are Now Required by Law in Germany

Safeguarding critical information technology has been mandatory in Germany since 2017. With the coming into force of the IT Security Act, website owners have to ensure that websites are safe at all times. If you’re running an outdated TYPO3 version, consider opting for Extended Long Term Support.

DDEV Adds Support for TYPO3 CMS

TYPO3 GmbH announces the official beta-release of a TYPO3 CMS local development environment. DDEV, built by DRUD Technology LLC, is a fast, container-based open-source development environment that now supports TYPO3, meaning: Less time for environment configuration, more time on getting your work done. Spin up TYPO3 instances immediately!

TYPO3 CMS and Higher Educational Institutions - a Success Story

The demand for complex websites that are nevertheless user-friendly is ever-growing. Like large-scale businesses, higher educational institutions have a diverse audience they need to address: Students, alumni and faculty staff, to name but a few. In this blog post, we’re focusing on how these institutions are collaborating successfully with TYPO3 CMS, and why they do so.

IT Security Laws in Europe Get Serious

With cybercrime growing in severity and persistence, governments across the globe are prioritising new laws and regulations. In Germany and the European Union, three new laws have recently been passed. They aim at avoiding financial loss and maintaining a high standard of information technology (IT) security.

On Perfect Code and Real Software

Due to the nature of code, software will never be entirely bug-free. However, a systematic review process ensures avoiding vulnerabilities and provides high-quality software. The code in a powerhouse CMS like TYPO3 is complex. If you’re running your site on an older version, keep it safe by opting for Extended Long Term Support (ELTS) and prolonging your website's lifespan.

Budgeting in a Way That Increases Your ROI

A content management system like TYPO3 ensures building a highly customized business website with a maximum of features, tailored according to your wants and needs. You can contract professionals to secure your website’s value: Opt for one of TYPO3 GmbH’s Service Level Agreements (SLA).

Options for Technical Support When Using Open Source Software

Open source software (OSS) solutions have different ways of support available. A strong community behind TYPO3 CMS keeps improving the software - that’s free of charge. It’s your job to keep your website up to date and secure. However, not all support products are free of cost. Learn more about technical support options like our Service Level Agreements (SLA).

Mark Your Calendar! TYPO3 Events in Q4 2017 and 2018

Like every other group, the TYPO3 community depends on the engagement of its members. TYPO3 events and conferences are the best way to connect with other professionals from all around the world. Pull out your calendar and mark these following dates.

Open Source Software: Finding Common Ground

Within OSS, it should be about collaboration, not competition. In aligning efforts and agreeing to solve specific issues using a common agenda open source software can be strengthened as a whole.