Development
Practical insights into development, with the best chance of code examples.
Posts of the category "Development"
Mistakes of the past: how we systematically replace Gridelements
This is the first part of a small blog series in which we want to show you our switch from Gridelements to containers and custom content elements. It's not about badmouthing a long proven extension, but about learning from past mistakes when using it.
In brief: Using forensics to keep tabs on Apache
Christian has once again elegantly solved a problem and presents you the solution. Because sometimes it is simply the geolocation and not TYPO3 to blame!
Let's Encrypt – Many advantages, but also a small problem that you should be aware of
Let's Encrypt is an excellent alternative to commercial SSL certificate authorities. However, problems with outdated Android operating systems could soon arise.
UTF-8 and the question how Unicode gets into the computer
In part 2 of our Unicode blog series, Christian tells us what UTF-8 actually is and how it gets into our computers. Sounds exciting? Then follow this way!
Unicode, ISO-8859-1 and even more character salad
Today we want to address the topic of characters, by which we mean the readable presentation of text. And, of course, all the pitfalls that lurk in the web environment.
Automatic updates in our projects
Installing security and maintenance updates wastes time and energy. There must be a better solution for this...
Dynamic development environments - What's the point?
If several tasks are developed in parallel, but there is only one testing system, problems can quickly arise. Find out how we solve this here!
Setting up WordPress with Composer - Or: how to teach a budgie to talk
TYPO3 requires Composer since version 8.7 - so why not also set up WordPress installations with it? Find out how to do it here!
How to include all Static Templates with your TYPO3 sitepackage
Including static templates usually has to be done manually and in a certain order in the Template record. We show you how to integrate them properly with your TYPO3 sitepackage.
Geolocation of IP addresses and MaxMind GeoIP2
MaxMind no longer provides the GeoIP2 database format, the one that understands mod_geoip2, free of charge as of January 19, 2019.