Frank Berger

Developer · Speaker · Problem Solver

Based in Stuttgart, Germany, Frank Berger is a seasoned software developer with a background ranging from Unix system administration to modern web engineering.

Since the late 1990s, he has worked across infrastructure, backend and web technologies, with a strong focus on PHP, JavaScript and TYPO3.

Today, he contributes to open source, builds scalable systems and regularly shares his expertise at international developer conferences.

Focus Areas

TYPO3 & CMS Architecture
PHP & JavaScript Development
Performance, Caching & Scaling
AI & Search Integration
APIs & System Architecture

Talks & Speaking

AI-driven Contextual Search in PHP Applying embeddings and modern AI techniques in real-world applications
Using Embeddings in Applications Practical introduction to semantic search and intelligent data processing
GitLab API Automation Streamlining development workflows with automation
Encryption in PHP Security best practices for modern web applications
ReactPHP & WebSockets Building asynchronous, real-time systems in PHP

Frank is a regular speaker at TYPO3 Camps, developer conferences and international tech events.

Projects & Open Source

TYPO3 Extensions & Contributions Active contributor to the TYPO3 ecosystem with various extensions and improvements
Automation & API Integrations Tools and scripts to improve developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines
AI Experiments in PHP Exploration of embeddings, search and intelligent application behavior

More projects and code samples can be found on GitHub:
github.com/foppelfb

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