TYPO3 developer · Maker · Problem solver

Hello my friend, I'm Marc.

I build backend solutions with TYPO3 at F7 in Hamburg and serve on the board of FabLab Lübeck. Here I write about TYPO3, my smart home, why I think climate neutrality is a good idea, and robots racing in circles.

Tour schedule

I attend lots of events. If you always wanted to meet me or pester me with questions, you are very welcome to do so. The list is updated continuously.

  1. TYPO3 Unit Kickoff Days

    Düsseldorf

    Am 4. und 5.11.2026

  2. Sumobot Competition 2026

    MFC 1, Maria-Goeppert-Str. 1, Lübeck

    Am 14.11.2026

  3. TYPO3 Education Committee Sprint

    Düsseldorf, TYPO3 GmbH

    Am 10. und 11.12.2026

  4. CloudFest Global 2027

    Europa-Park Rust

    Vom 15. bis 18.03.2027

All events

Latest posts

May 1, 2020 Smart Home

OpenHAB & Philips Hue - the home automation system learns to make light

In this howto we teach OpenHAB to communicate with the Hue system and switch lamps that support the Zigbee standard.

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April 28, 2020 TYPO3

404 pages without error message on password protected pages

If a TYPO3 instance is password protected by .htaccess, there are often problems with the error pages. The solution is…

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April 21, 2020 TYPO3

TYPO3 Edcuation Committee: Certification for the 10LTS

A new TYPO3 release is pending: This also means a lot of work for the Education Committee.

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April 8, 2020 Smart Home

HomeMatic and OpenHAB - home automation learns to communicate

In this part of home automation, we teach OpenHAB to talk to HomeMatic components.

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March 31, 2020 TYPO3

Generate page titles the right way with the TYPO3 PageTitle API

The TYPO3 PageTitle API is the way to go to generate consistent and professional page title tags.

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March 26, 2020 Smart Home

Home-made home automation - the individual house with OpenHAB

My vision of the SmartHome: away from advertising promises and control via smartphone. I want a really intelligent…

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March 12, 2020 TYPO3

Route Enhancer: Generate TYPO3 URLs as you like and SEO requires

URL Enhancers offer the possibility to generate talking URLs with TYPO3 onboard tools. A separate enhancer provides the…

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February 19, 2020 TYPO3

Buildchain with Gilab-CI for your TYPO3 project

How to use a GitlabCI buildchain to increase code quality and ensure that the project can be built and deployed at any…

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January 15, 2020 TYPO3

Extend the CkEditor

TYPO3 comes with a powerful Rich Text Editor. And this can be easily extended with plugins.

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