Extbase is the new frame-work for TYPO3 extension developers introduced in TYPO3 v4.3. In this article I will give you a brief overview over the persistence layer of Extbase. It falls into different (sub)layers — each of the with different responsibilities. Let’s start our journey from the top level. read more »
The upcoming Version 5 of TYPO3 is rewritten from scratch. It is based on a new framework called FLOW3. With TYPO3 v5 the [API|Application Programming Interface] will change completely. There are also a couple of new programming paradigms and patterns. Personally, I am very enthusiastic about the “new way”.
The past couple of months I had numerous discussions about the new version and how to migrate from TYPO3 v4 to v5. And I had to realize that there are several reservations and concerns about all the new things to learn. All of them have to be taken into account to keep the community healthy.
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