RealURL includes an automatic configuration feature. It allows to have a basic TYPO3 web site with RealURL running very fast.

Automatic RealURL configuration examines the web site and creates all necessary configuration for the RealURL to run. There are certain rules that web masters should know if they want automatic configuration to work properly...

Sometimes I wonder what could be my most significant achievement in TYPO3. I did a lot of stuff but I were to pick up only one thing, what would I choose to be proud of?

It is not any extension or article or this whole blog or mailing lists posts or T3DD presentations. It is a feature of TYPO3 4.2 named "linking across domains".

Some people might remember that before TYPO3 4.2 it was not possible to link from one TYPO3 page to another using page tree and get a proper link. The result was always shown as index.php?id=12345....

To continue a previous post about news:

Steffen Müller has published a review of my TYPO3 extension development book at T3Node

A translation of my RealURL tutorials (see links below) is available in Italian language (thanks to Francesco, the owner of mygeekmemos.com)

TYPO3 Developer Days is an exciting event for the TYPO3 community. Developers meet together, communicate, exchange ideas, gather knowledge. This year we meet for the forth time total and for the second time in the Elmshorn (Germany). This is a very good place. The event is fully booked now. However there is still a chance to get the ticket if you wish.

T3DD09 has arranged an eBay auction for five T3DD09 tickets. So if you or your company did not register in time, you still have a chance! And you can help the T3DD team! Buying those tickets...

Very few people know how to optimize TYPO3 web sites for performance. There is one common mistake that almost everyone does in regard to TYPO3 performance. The mistake is to let TYPO3 handle redirects.

Let's see how to handle it better!

There is a question that I see several times monthly in TYPO3 mailing lists: "I see a empty (blank) page after XXX. How do I fix it?". Here is the step by step answer...

TYPO3 installation and upgrade is a complex topic. To install TYPO3 properly, the administrator has to do several actions in certain order.

Currently there is no manual that describes this procedure in details. Therefore I decided to publish a free e–book on the subject. It has 30 pages and describes three major topics...