TYPO3 CMS 6.1 - Improve
Release team leader, Benni Mack, confirmed code-sprint dates dedicated to the topics JavaScript, File Abstraction Layer and extension management (not just the extension manager module). These code-sprints are targeted to create substantial improvements for these essential parts of TYPO3 CMS and to take it to a next level. News-item: <link news article typo3-cms-61-improve>typo3.org/news/article/typo3-cms-61-improve/Code-sprints: <link http: typo3.org events code-sprints>typo3.org/events/code-sprints/
Neos code-sprint in Lübeck
Neos Code-sprint (January 28 - February 1, Lübeck)
For almost a week the Neos team go together in Lübeck to plan the next steps toward the 1.0 release of Neos and code on Neos. All in all 17 people participated in this sprint. Work packages were created during this sprint and a path towards a Minimum Viable Product together with planning various features for the 1.0 and the 1.1 release. The team structure was clarified and team roles were defined as to have a more even workload distribution. News-item: <link http: typo3.org news article neos-codesprint-february-2013>typo3.org/news/article/neos-codesprint-february-2013/Extbase Code-sprint (February 8 - 10, Duisburg)
This Extbase code sprint served two purposes. The first and foremost is stabilisation of existing features, that means provide, review, improve and merge patches for bug reports we receive through forge. The second purpose of this code sprint was discussing and prototyping future features we would like to see implemented in Extbase. News-item: <link http: typo3.org news article ecs13dus-the-extbase-team-is-bringing-it-on-again>typo3.org/news/article/ecs13dus-the-extbase-team-is-bringing-it-on-again/TYPO3 Snowboard Tour
Snowboard Tour (February 15-22, Zell am See, Austria)
From February 15 - 22 the Annual Snowboard Tour was held in Zell am See, Austria, in the 2000 meter high Mountain Hotel Schmittenhöhe. Besides snowboarding and skiing, T3DD13 also featured a number of workshops about TYPO3 Flow by Robert Lemke, Grid elements 2.0 by Joey Hasenau and RequireJS by Sebastian Kurfürst. On Wednesday 30 students from an engineering college visited the TYPO3-Community at the Schmittenhöhe. News-item: <link http: typo3.org news article t3board-2013-about-sessions-snow-and-boarding>typo3.org/news/article/t3board-2013-about-sessions-snow-and-boarding/Coming events
Inspiring Flow (April 19-24, Kolbermoor, Germany)
For the second time a conference dedicated to TYPO3 Flow, TYPO3 PHP framework, will be held in Kolbermoor, Germany. Inspiring Flow will have a fabulous line-up of high profile speakers. Several members of the Flow Core Team will offer talks as well as well known members of communities relevant for Flow such as Composer and Doctrine. Website:<link http: inspiring-flow.com> inspiring-flow.comWitness spectacular views of Alcatraz and San Francisco's Embarcadero
on the San Francisco Spirit