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title: 'Custom Fields : how far can you go ?'
created_time: '2023-09-23 16:20:27'
language: fr
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# Custom Fields : how far can you go ?

Marc Dechèvre | JoomlaDagen 2018 Nederland | **#jd18nl**

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![Marc](%URL%.images/marc_dechevre.jpg "150x150")

## Joomla before version 3.7

Near perfection... | Musical analogy :

<iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/4GRDiNU8fkizXz4rDX9gS5" width="300" height="380" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allow="encrypted-media"></iframe>

## Then Joomla 3.7 came

OMG ! 3.7 shipped with **Custom Fields**. Joomla rocks !!!

<iframe src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/6p5MrYPnXtvb9DHOscgFlL" width="300" height="380" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allow="encrypted-media"></iframe>

## Giving that feeling

![roller coaster](https://media.giphy.com/media/RgDfUOzEwATiE/giphy.gif)

## Custom Fields

How far can we go

A few examples to get inspiration

### Long version

In the April 2018 issue of Joomla Community Magazine, I have published an article about
"how far can we go with Joomla and Custom Fields" :

https://magazine.joomla.org/all-issues/march-2018/how-far-can-we-go-with-joomla-and-custom-fields

### Short version

Yesterday, during the session "Daarom Joomla" ("That's why Joomla"), I prepared the following slides :

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1iDmCCXeb-CQkxVE6KKefyVze7HDKdZgVG4d30gxAOGA

## JoomlaDay Paris

Want to know always more about<br />Joomla, Layout Overrides, Custom Fields and other topics ?

**#jd18fr** takes place on Friday 18 & Saturday 19 May 2018

Many sessions in English + people from the intl community

https://www.joomladay.fr/en

![jd18fr](https://www.joomladay.fr/images/2018/banners/banniere.jpg)

## Thank you, Allon !

Before ending, big round of applause for Allon Moritz (CH)

![Allon](%URL%.images/allon_moritz.jpg "150x150")

He is the author of Custom Fields (previously one of his extensions: DP Fields) and gave it for free to the Joomla Project. **Tweet him now**

```php
Thank You @laoneo for #Joomla #CustomFields ! #jd18nl
```

## This is (not) the end

<i class="fa fa-desktop"></i> https://slides.woluweb.be/jd18nl/cf

Any suggestion about this presentation ?<br />
Please feel free to contact me. I'll be happy to keep improving it :)

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