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One year anniversary of Silverstripe CMS 5

On year on from the release of Silverstripe CMS 5, we take stock of how the experience has turned out so far and how it has altered our thinking on what’s next.

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Silverstripe CMS Major Release Policy and update on CMS 5

Earlier this year, we announced a consultation on a formal Major Release Policy for Silverstripe CMS which has now been published. Here’s an overview of the new policy, including an update on Silverstripe CMS 5.

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StripeCon EU is upon us!

The StripeCon EU CMS conference is back once again, for a historic 9th year! And this time around it is being held in the wonderful city of Stockholm in Sweden!

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Silverstripe CMS 4.11 is here with a new GraphQL release, more flexible previews, and PHP 8.1 compatibility

We've released Silverstripe CMS Recipe 4.11 and it comes with some exciting new features! Along... read

Revising our approach to major release

We are publishing a Request For Comment (RFC) on a new Major Release Policy proposal. Our primary objective with this policy proposal is to provide certainty to Silverstripe CMS project owners by adopting a major release cadence that is sustainable and manageable. We are seeking feedback from the Silverstripe CMS community.

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Farewell Uncle Cheese

It’s with very bittersweet emotions that we have to announce that Aaron Carlino (aka Uncle Cheese) will be leaving Silverstripe Ltd. Aaron has been a fixture of the Silverstripe CMS community for close to 15 years.

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UnDigital® uses Silverstripe CMS to launch 3 sites at once for Thyme Lifestyle Resort

Digital experience agency, UnDigital, has been working with Thyme Lifestyle Resort, owned by Serenitas, to develop four websites using Silverstripe CMS with subsites. Throughout the build, both Serenitas and UnDigital have been excited by the usability of the CMS and the efficiencies the use of subsites has created for them both. This case study article discusses the brief Serenitas gave and the flawless websites UnDigital was able to deliver, using Silverstripe CMS. 

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CMS 4.10 is here with official support for PHP 8.0

Out with the old, in with the new. This release brings official support for PHP 8.0 and PHPUnit 9.5 while dropping support for legacy technologies like PHP 7.2 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 11. Upgrade today and set up your project for long term success.

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Some upcoming changes to Silverstripe CMS!

We're giving the Silverstripe CMS community a heads up about three changes that are coming up around adding support for PHPUnit 9, dropping support for end-of-life PHP releases, and dropping support for Internet Explorer.

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CMS 4.9 is here and it's jam-packed!

This release is jam-packed full of exciting improvements. Better website performance out of the box? Check. Stronger CMS account management of logged-in devices? Check. A new release pattern that gives faster access to bug fixes? Check. There’s even more too!

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Announcing CMS 4.8! Providing stability, security patching, and support for the future of GraphQL

Silverstripe CMS 4.8 is here! In this release, we're introducing a smooth transition for projects to adopt the latest improvements to the new GraphQL v4 module and some security changes to the log-in process.

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Going through the looking glass—developing open-source software full-time

What happens when open-source moves from being a hobby to being a full-time job? Take a look at the recollections of a Silverstripe CMS open-source developer.

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UnDigital pioneers the use of Silverstripe CMS within NSW Government

Customer experience agency, UnDigital, has been working with Landcom, the NSW Government’s land and property development organisation, to develop multiple websites using Silverstripe CMS. Both Landcom and UnDigital have been pleased with how simple it is to build exceptional websites. This article explores the different sites built by the team and shows the multiple elements of functionality available to Silverstripe CMS users.

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Taking deployments to the next level: Introducing Code builders!

Take even more control of your deployments on Silverstripe Cloud with the new advanced code builder. With the opportunity to now add your own scripts to this process, what will you choose to do?

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Eyes on the APIs: How GraphQL 4 can help you create faster, more secure web projects that scale

The world of content management is becoming increasingly API-driven. Learn how you can use Silverstripe CMS to create a high-performing GraphQL API with just a few lines of configuration in this 45-minute presentation by Aaron Carlino (Uncle Cheese).

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Where is 5.x, or how to innovate on a monolith

With CMS 4.x supported until at least 2023, we're taking the time to incrementally innovate on the Silverstripe CMS ecosystem rather than prioritising a monolithic CMS 5.x release. Change should be a choice, and we hope to make it an easy one by continuing our work on APIs, Decoupled, and a modern CMS UI architecture.

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Announcing Silverstripe CMS 4.7!

We’re bringing in the new year with the recently released Silverstripe CMS 4.7. This release focuses on an improved view for Content Managers to track where files are being used in your project. Highlights for Developers include PHP 8 support, the ability to trigger actions from the toast notification component, plus a wide range of house-keeping improvements and fixes.

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Supporting you in dependency vulnerability checks

How are you tracking security advisories in your dependencies? Silverstripe regularly publishes security fixes and there are various tools to get notified. Read all about them here.

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First Table Leverages Silverstripe CMS and Gatsby

Gatsby is a development framework that delivers high performing websites and apps. And if you’re willing to experiment, it’s a match made in heaven with Silverstripe CMS. Lead Developer at First Table, Gene Dower shares his experience with this web development dream team.

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Site of the Month: DIALOG

Silverstripe Professional Partner, Evans Hunt, recently launched a new site for Canada-based multidisciplinary design practice, DIALOG. The new site needed to provide a platform to communicate DIALOG’s complex service offering and represent their visually exquisite projects.

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Announcing the release of Silverstripe CMS 4.6! Avoiding accidental content leaks and keeping the defaults secure but flexible

We’re excited to bring you our latest minor release, Silverstripe CMS 4.6. We've stayed focused on how to keep your content within Silverstripe CMS secure to avoid any potential content leaks.

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Rounding up the 2020 Community Survey

Our annual Community Survey highlights how the community are using Silverstripe CMS and offers important insight for our product development team. In this post, we round up the key findings from this year’s survey.

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