Lesson 4 — Configuring and customizing TYPO3 projects in a local environment
Prerequisites and goals
Prerequisites
Theoretical prerequisites
This lesson assumes that you already know the following:
- Understand Composer's role in TYPO3 installation
- Learn dependency management best practices
- Master TYPO3 package configuration options
- Study integration between Composer and DDEV
Practical prerequisites
Before you start this lesson, please have the following things ready:
- Install TYPO3 using Composer in DDEV
- Configure project dependencies correctly
- Manage TYPO3 extensions through Composer
- Verify installation and configuration success
Goals
Theoretical goals
By the end of this lesson, you should know the following:
- Understand TYPO3 configuration structure and options
- Learn environment-specific configuration management
- Master TYPO3 customization possibilities
- Study local development best practices
Practical goals
By the end of this lesson, you should have completed the following:
- Configure TYPO3 for local development
- Implement custom project settings effectively
- Set up development-specific configurations
- Test configuration changes thoroughly