Dmitry Dulepov is a TYPO3 core team member and developer of several popular extensions (such as RealURL, TemplaVoila, comments, ratings, and others). He is known by his active support of the TYPO3 community through TYPO3 mailing lists. In 2008 Dmitry won the contest to appear on the first TYPO3 playing cards. He runs a popular blog where he regularly publishes original tips and articles about various TYPO3 features. In addition to his continuous TYPO3 core and extension development, Dmitry provides support for the TYPO3 translation team on behalf of the core team.
The author would like to thank everyone who helped with the book. This includes but is not limited to:
Packt Publishing, for their very prompt answering of every question and giving helpful comments.
Ingo Renner, who reviewed the book and made really good additions, notes, and corrections.
My colleagues from Netcreators BV, especially to Ben van 't Ende, who always said that the book is important and Michiel Roos, who gave me some ideas during our work together on a TYPO3 project.
My wife and kids, who understood the importance of this work and supported me in this work; my cats, who reminded me to make breaks and stretch by jumping on my knees in the least expected moments.
To the TYPO3 community, who helped me to understand typically met issues with TYPO3 extension development.
The author is sure that the book will be useful to the reader and hopes to see more great extensions from the readers of the book soon.