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  • Important release of flownative/neos -pixxio

    An important announcement of interest for anyone using pixx.io with Neos by means of flownative/neos-pixxio – they will be switching off their old Perl-based API on 2026-01-31 (that is this weekend!).

  • Updating Neos – Why, When and How – 2024 edition

    On this Neos Conference 2024 I presented a talk on updating Neos (again). I tried to answer three four questions:

    1. Why you should be updating?
    2. When you should be updating?
    3. How to do updates?
    4. What about updating to Neos 9?
    The video

  • Flow support for Xdebug

    Last year at the Neos Conference, Derick Rethans presented a proof of concept which added a path mapping feature to Xdebug, making debugging of Flow and Neos applications much easier.

    You can watch a recording of that session on the Neos CMS YouTube channel.

    This is one of the most requested improvements related to testing and debugging Flow and a long time after I first spoke about this with Derick some years ago, we now can make this happen.

  • Updating Neos - Why, When and How

    On this year's Neos Conference I presented a talk on updating Neos. I tried to answer three questions:

    1. Why you should be updating
    2. When you should be updating
    3. How to do updates
    The video

  • Support for PHP 8.1 available

    PHP 8.1 is now available in Beach and Local Beach. Given the new features it provides and the improved overall performance, it is really worth trying it out.

    How to use it in Beach

    For your instance switch the PHP version to use and deploy again:

    Selecting the PHP version for an instance in Flownative Beach Select PHP 8 for your Beach instance How to use it in Local Beach