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August 2016

 

TYPO3 Newsletter - August 2016

Welcome to the new issue of the TYPO3 Newsletter. Here you will find news and interesting facts from the TYPO3 universe.

TYPO3 News

Releasing TYPO3 v8.3

Yesterday, August 30th, TYPO3 8.3 was released, a further step on the way to the TYPO3 8 LTS planned for April.

Why you should get involved in the TYPO3 community!

If you are still looking for reasons to get actively involved in the TYPO3 community - here are a few of them.

TYPO3 is now available with HINDI too!

The iTUG (India TYPO3 User Group) has done a great job translating the TYPO3 backend into Hindi. Great work!

New certification badges and print certificates

The badges and certificates for the Certified Editors and Certified Developers are ready!

10 years of TYPO3 certification - Review of the first official meeting

The TYPO3 Integrator certification has been around for 10 years. Here is an interesting look back at the first preparatory meeting in 2006.

Codesprint "Apache Solr for TYPO3" in Frankfurt (August 11 - 13)

Interesting report on the code sprint for Solr extension that recently took place in Frankfurt.

Book "TYPO3 CMS Certified Developer" finally published

Patrick Lobacher wrote the preparation book for the TYPO3 Certified Developer exam, the final version of which has now been published.

TYPO3 tips

Fluid Plugin 1.2.0

The Fluid plugin for PHPStorm from sgalinski Internet Services has been released in version 1.2.0. The focus was on bug fixing and stability improvements. For example, an annoying performance bug has been fixed.

Extended search function in Ext. femanager

Instructions for extending the search function of the femanager extension.

TYPO3 / Fluid - IF Condition inline

Examples of the inline syntax of the IF condition in Fluid.

Faster TYPO3 development with PhpStorm

Very useful and interesting tips for all those who work with PhpStorm and TYPO3.

Output random content by category

How can you randomly read the content of a certain category and use the normal rendering of the TYPO3 content elements in the output?

Dock news categories to menu

How to integrate links to news categories into the navigation of a website.

composer.json specification for TYPO3 extensions

What should I pay attention to in the composer.json file for my own TYPO3 extensions?

Configuring TYPO3 for Arabic languages

The use of multiple languages in the backend and frontend of a TYPO3 website has long been part of the standard repertoire of the CMS. These languages can usually be set up and configured quite quickly. It becomes a little more special when using Arabic languages, as not only are completely different characters used here, but the text direction is also reversed.

TYPO3 Extensions

Social media automation with TYPO3

An interesting, but fee-based extension to "feed" social media platforms directly from the TYPO3 backend.

Extension updates in August

A small selection of extensions that were published in the TER in August in a new or updated version (in order of publication, as at 31.08.2016):
  • Google Maps API Extbase
    go_maps_ext
    by Marc Hirdes
    Google Maps Extension. Simply insert a google map version 3 inc. jQuery, calculate a route, images for markers, style maps, KML, categories, responsive and many more.
  • Facebook Stream
    facebook_stream
    by Philipp Parzer
    Crawls the data from a Facebook Page and saves to the DB, different views for show action.
  • cODEnERD Ligaviewer
    cn_ligaviewer
    by Thorsten Engel
    Shows the tables of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd league
  • Markdown Viewhelper
    markdownvh
    by Urs Bräm
    Provides a viewhelper to parse markdown to html, using the parsedown library
  • S3 driver for FAL
    fal_s3
    by Arno Schoon
    Connect FAL/TYPO3 to any of the configured S3 buckets with a few clicks. File based configuration allows specific buckets depending on the context of your application.
  • Workshops system
    workshops
    by NIMIUS
    Flexible workshop and courses management.
  • Message board, twin mode
    tt_board
    by Franz Holzinger
    Simple threaded (tree) or list message board.
  • Backstretch
    t3t_backstretch
    by Elvis Tavasja
    Backstretch is a simple jQuery plugin that allows you to add a dynamically-resized, slideshow-capable background image to any page or element. The image will stretch to fit the page/element, and will automatically resize as the window/element size changes
  • Quick Google Maps
    cbgooglemaps
    by Christian Brinkert
    Include google maps to the frontend, in a quick and easy way - as content element, by typoscript or even with fluid cObject. (based on google maps api 3)
  • News event
    roq_newsevent
    by ROQUIN B.V.
    Event extension based on the versatile news system. Supplies additional event functionality to news records. Compatible with TYPO3 7.6
  • multicolumn
    multicolumn
    by Nicole Cordes (developed by snowflake productions gmbh)
    The Multicolumn extension expands TYPO3 with a new content element called Multicolumn. With the Multicolumn content element it has never been easier to do multicolumn layouts with TYPO3
  • My quiz and poll
    myquizpoll
    by Kurt Gusbeth
    An old, but advanced quiz-extension which can be used as a quiz, questionnaire, survey, poll, rating or psychological test.
  • Store System
    tt_products
    by Franz Holzinger
    New versions at ttproducts.de. Documented in E-Book "Der TYPO3-Webshop" - Shop with listing in multiple languages, with order tracking, photo gallery, DAM, product variants, credit card payment and bank accounts, bill, creditpoint, voucher system and gift certificates. Latest updates at ttproducts.de.
  • MyFlat
    myflat
    by Joachim Ruhs
    Flat manager, shows bookings of holiday flats in calendars, availability check included.
  • Apache Tika for TYPO3
    tika
    by Ingo Renner
    Provides Tika services for TYPO3 to detect a documents language, extract meta data, and extract content from files. Can either use a stand alone Tika executable or Tika integrated in a Solr server with an activated extracting request handler.
  • Calendarize - Event Management
    calendarize
    by Tim Lochmüller
    Create a structure for timely controlled tables (e.g. events) and one plugin for the different output of calendar views (list, detail, month, year, day, week...). The extension is shipped with one default event table, but you can also "calendarize" your own table/model. It is completely independent and configurable! Use your own models as event items in this calender. Development on https://github.com/lochmueller/calendarize
  • FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
    js_faq
    by Jainish Senjaliya
    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
  • Plupload for FE
    pluploadfe
    by Felix Nagel
    Provides an API and a FE plugin for using plupload, a highly usable and advanced upload handler.
  • Mail Files
    mailfiles
    by Felix Nagel
    Upload files and send download links via email. Uses plupload. Please see readme file.
  • Unroll TYPO3 save buttons
    rx_unrollsavebuttons
    by Markus Klein
    Shows the save buttons in TYPO3 BE next to each other instead of listing them in a dropdown menu. Additionally the button labels can be hidden.
  • Content Replacer
    content_replacer
    by Stefan Galinski
    You need a fast substitution of terms with full support of typoscript, categories and RTE integration? If yes, the extension could be perfectly fit into your project. The performance is gained by wrapping of the replacement terms to simplify the parsing process.
  • dF Tools
    df_tools
    by Stefan Galinski
    Contains some useful tools like a testing tool for redirects, a link checker, a back link checker and a content comparison tool between the same or different urls. Furthermore there is full scheduler support for all tests and synchronization tasks.
  • [clickstorm] SEO
    cs_seo
    by Angela Dudtkowski, Marc Hirdes, Andreas Kirilow - clickstorm GmbH
    Enables important on-page features for search engine optimization (SEO). Expands the page settings and any existing models, e.g. with a preview for Google search results, Open Graph and Twitter Cards.
  • Newsletter
    newsletter
    by Ecodev
    Send any pages as newsletter and provide statistics on opened emails and clicked links.
  • Media Upload
    media_upload
    by Fabien Udriot
    Fluid widget for mass uploading files on the frontend using HTML5 techniques powered by Fine Uploader - http://fineuploader.com/
  • dreipunktnull Glossary
    dpn_glossary
    by Daniel Dorndorf
    Modern Extbase and namespaced Glossary extension
  • Cart - PayPal
    cart_paypal
    by Daniel Lorenz
    Shopping Cart(s) for TYPO3 - PayPal Payment Provide
  • Aimeos web store
    aimeos
    by Aimeos
    Aimeos is a fast, flexible and usability optimized store system and e-commerce solution available in multiple languages (also available as TYPO3 distribution). Several plugins e.g. for facetted search, product listing, detail view, basket, checkout process and other parts of a store are available. Furthermore, Aimeos offers powerful interfaces to integrate CRM and ERP systems as well as payment and delivery service providers
  • Apache Solr for TYPO3 - Enterprise Search
    solr
    by Ingo Renner, Timo Hund, Markus Friedrich
    Apache Solr for TYPO3 is the enterprise search server you were looking for with special features such as Faceted Search or Synonym Support and incredibly fast response times of results within milliseconds.
  • T3 jQuery
    t3jquery
    by Juergen Furrer
    Provides a shared version of the jQuery Javascript framework for use in other extensions. See class.tx_t3jquery.php for API and usage. Includes BE module to configure the used parts of jQuery UI, jQuery TOOLS and Bootstrap.
  • Site Crawler
    crawler
    by Kasper Skaarhoj, Daniel Poetzinger, Fabrizio Branca, Tolleiv Nietsch, Timo Schmidt, Michael Klapper, Stefan Rotsch, Tomas Norre Mikkelsen
    Libraries and scripts for crawling the TYPO3 page tree. Used for re-caching, re-indexing, publishing applications etc.
  • Extension Usage Finder
    extensionusagefinder
    by Steve Lenz
    This Backend module helps you to find the usage of an extension in your TYPO3 project.
  • Mask
    mask
    by WEBprofil - Gernot Ploiner e.U.
    Create your own content elements and page templates. Easy to use, even without programming skills because of the comfortable drag and drop system. Stored in structured database tables. Style your frontend with Fluid tags. Ideal, if you want to switch from Templavoila.
  • MySQL Report
    mysqlreport
    by Stefan Froemken
    Analyze and profile your databases queries made via $GLOBALS[TYPO3_DB]
  • TYPO3 Console
    typo3_console
    by Helmut Hummel
    A reliable and powerful command line interface for TYPO3 CMS
  • Powermail Conditions
    powermail_cond
    by Alex Kellner
    Add conditions (via AJAX) to powermail forms for fields and pages
  • Questionnaire
    ke_questionnaire
    by kennziffer.com
    Easily create any type of questionnaire, survey, poll, quiz or eLearning. The results may be evaluated and displayed graphically at any time. See further information - also about the premium version - at www.ke-questionnaire.de
  • Google Maps
    pit_googlemaps
    by Paulsen-IT
    Show Markers on Google Maps. You have the possibility to put more than one marker into the map and all points can display an info-window, different text can be shown (Template based in Backend)
  • powermail
    powermail
    by Powermail Development Team
    Powermail is a well-known, editor-friendly, powerful and easy to use mailform extension with a lots of features (spam prevention, marketing information, optin, ajax submit, diagram analysis, etc...)
  • PDF ViewHelpers
    pdfviewhelpers
    by Markus Mächler, Esteban Marin
    Provides ViewHelpers to create PDF documents.
  • Cart
    cart
    by Daniel Lorenz
    Shopping Cart(s) for TYPO3
  • t3ddy - Super cute tabs and accordions
    t3ddy
    by Armin Ruediger Vieweg
    t3ddy provides comfortable tabs and accordion handling right in TYPO3 page module, using the techniques of gridelements.
  • Page Teaser (with Fluid)
    pw_teaser
    by Armin Ruediger Vieweg
    Create powerful, dynamic page teasers with data from page properties and its content elements. Based on Extbase and Fluid Template Engine.
  • Guest Book
    js_guestbook
    by Jainish Senjaliya
    Simple and smart Guestbook with name, email, phone, www, title, message. Everything will be manage through typoscript
  • Mask Export
    mask_export
    by Nicole Cordes
    Export your mask elements as extension
  • RSS Feed Display
    rss_display
    by Fabien Udriot
    Fetch a RSS / Atom Feed and display its content on the Frontend.
  • Media management
    media
    by Fabien Udriot
    Media management system for TYPO3 CMS.
  • Secure Downloads
    secure_downloads
    by Florian Wessels, Helmut Hummel
    "Secure Download": Apply TYPO3 access rights to ALL file assets (PDFs, TGZs or JPGs etc. - configurable) - protect them from direct access.
  • owlSlider
    owl_slider
    by comsolit AG
    Responsive carousel slider for TYPO3, Touch enabled based on the jQuery OWL Carousel.
  • Maps2
    maps2
    by Stefan Froemken
    This extension gives you the possibility to make use of the Google Maps API
This list is only a selection of interesting extensions, not a recommendation or rating. The extensions have not been developed or tested by us.

events

TYPO3camp Munich - tickets still available

The TYPO3camp Munich starts on 9.9. and tickets are still available. Grab them quickly!

TYPO3camp Mallorca

The international TYPO3camp Mallorca will take place from September 23-25. Recommended participation!

Registration started for the legendary TYPO3 Snowboard Tour 2017 in Tyrol

The legendary T3BOARD will take place in Tyrol from 29.01 - 05.02.2017. You can register now!

TYPO3camp RheinRuhr - the barcamp for everyone!

The TYPO3camp RheinRuhr will take place again in November. In this article you will find some important information about it. Especially interesting for camp newcomers!

TYPO3camp Stuttgart - Date for 2017 is fixed

SAVE THE DATE! The TYPO3camp Stuttgart 2017 will take place from May 12-14 in the castle of the University of Hohenheim.

Miscellaneous

Cancel 20% of your customers every year!

Keeping customers at all costs? Not necessarily.

Employee onboarding: The ultimate checklist for the first day at work

The correct induction of new employees in the company is extremely important. Here are a few tips.

Github Plus: Chrome extension adds some practical features to the platform

The Chrome extension Github Plus has some practical features. It allows you to see the size of individual files and copy source code directly to the clipboard.

Responsive iFrames

Using iframes in responsive layouts is not quite as trivial as you might think at first. With these tips, it works!

Display dynamic page content in combination with the back button

In times of dynamically reloaded page content, it often happens that jumping back to the previous page produces an unexpected result. With HTML5 there is a very simple way to counteract this.

Fontie Webfont Generator

A new, stylish web font generator.
 

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