The TYPO3 CMS Certified Consultant Task Force has been working to update the certification program for TYPO3 v13 LTS. Our goal is to keep consultants up to speed with TYPO3 v13 LTS, so they can apply best practices and help clients make the most of the latest features.

Everyone who asks a question at talk.typo3.org deserves a quick response, and we're looking for help with initial triaging. Make people feel welcome in the TYPO3 world — and it can require just half an hour a week.

TYPO3 can be more than a content management system. The SkillDisplay extension can turn it into a skill management platform, both for agencies and website owners.

From high-level strategy and practical technology demos for the government and private sector to meetings with diplomats. Read what happened when TYPO3 sent a delegation to Papua New Guinea for a week-long schedule of presentations and meetings.

Are you a student interested in learning more about TYPO3? Look no further than the free introduction session at the Kamp-Lintfort, Germany, campus of Rhine-Waal University on 3 November 2023. This free session, hosted by the RheinRuhr user group, will be conducted in German and covers everything from technical concepts to development for TYPO3.

The Doctrine Project's widely-used PHP libraries are integral to many open source applications. Now, SkillDisplay is partnering with Doctrine to offer open data skill definitions for these libraries, creating a shared foundation of competencies that will benefit developers across the community.

Open source software development is a global, borderless activity. But public policies are developed locally. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) has launched the Open Policy Alliance to educate and inform US Public Policy decisions. TYPO3 has joined the program to show support for this effort.

GitLab 15.7 and newer ships with a built-in TYPO3 template for gitlab.com and self-hosted instances. The template is aimed at professionals and includes a deployment workflow using Composer and GitLab CI.

The TYPO3 Community Sprint provides a great opportunity for connecting with other teams from the community and beyond. This can be attributed, in large part, to the TYPO3 GmbH team and their CEO, Daniel Fau, who not only supported a smooth process (lodging, catering, barista coffee, and more), but also actively created opportunities for cooperation.

Since 2019, 250 Rwandan government websites have been planned, built, and launched using TYPO3. At least as many more are on the way. In collaboration with our community, the TYPO3 Association has provided on-site expertise and education, but the impact goes far beyond tech.