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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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Relaunch of the Common Web Platform website

Posted in Platform

Tagged CWP, themes

Vinh Nguyen

by Vinh Nguyen

Posted 16 May 2017

We’ve just revamped the website for the Common Web Platform (CWP), a platform as a service for NZ government sites.

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Video: SilverStripe - finalist in 2017 NZ Hi-Tech Awards

Posted in Company

Tagged award

Sam Minnée

by Sam Minnée

Posted 10 May 2017

We’re delighted to be a finalist in the New Zealand Hi-tech Awards this year, after winning Best Technology Solution for the Public Sector in 2016.

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Video call with North American partners

Video of a recent call between SilverStripe representatives and partners in North America.

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It’s our lucky seventh alpha

Another milestone has been reached. SilverStripe 4.0.0-alpha7 is out and ready for eager people to prod and sniff around.

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Site of the month: Silver Fern Farms

“Site of the month” for April is Silver Fern Farms, developed by SilverStripe Professional Partner, Web Torque. This beautiful website is packed with functionality, gaining a 30% increase in site visits in just 3 months after the launch.

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Video: Painting outside the lines with SilverStripe

Posted in Developers

Tagged meetup, video

Vinh Nguyen

by Vinh Nguyen

Posted 28 April 2017

The last talk from the recent SilverStripe meetup in Auckland was delivered by Dylan Wagstaff, Support Developer at SilverStripe.

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Good bad design

Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder. When it comes to the beauty of User Experience I would say it’s more objective, but the “look” of a website can blur the lines slightly.

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PATCH: 5 quick and easy web accessibility techniques

In this guest post, Zoe Beaucamp gives you PATCH—5 simple but effective ways to start patching up any inaccessible web content.

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Video: debug and tinker with Sliver

Posted in Developers

Tagged meetup, video

Vinh Nguyen

by Vinh Nguyen

Posted 13 April 2017

In the recent SilverStripe meetup, Sam Walsh, developer of Little Giant, talked about a tool he’d hacked called Sliver. Here is the video of his talk.

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SilverStripe Platform approvals: approved

Last month, we saw a 95% deployment success rate on SilverStripe Platform. The platform has just got even better with the new approvals UI for deployments.

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Digital Transformation health check

Results of the surveys we conducted on Digital Transformation from the recent conferences.

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The sixth alpha: enter the territory of dead bugs

We’re almost there! SilverStripe 4.0.0-alpha6 is out and eagerly waiting for those on the edge to try it out.

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Keep your server safe with ‘steamed clams’

To help keep your server secure, it’s a good idea to scan for viruses on uploaded files. This is when Steamed Clams comes in handy – this module scans for viruses in files you upload, or files already uploaded.

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Announcing HackFest 2017.1: SilverStripe 4 Alpha Edition

Help us build SilverStripe 4, join the alpha release hackfest in Auckland and Wellington on the 22nd April. 

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Behind the scenes at StripeCamp

Posted in Company

Tagged StripeCamp

Courtney Gibbs

by Courtney Gibbs

Posted 31 March 2017

StripeCamp is our internal company conference. read

Talk video on the CWP new themes

Talk video on the new themes developed for the Common Web Platform – from SilverStripe meetup in Auckland on 7 March, 2017.

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Highlights from the first nz.js(con);

Highlights from SilverStripers who attended the first nz.js(con); — New Zealand's dedicated national JavaScript conference.

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Releasing two new themes for the Common Web Platform

We have just released two new themes for the Common Web Platform (CWP), a platform as a service for New Zealand government sites.

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Site of the month: The NZ Transport Agency

This month’s ‘Site of the Month’ is more than just a website. The NZ Transport Agency has built a digital platform that improves their customer experience and transforms the way the agency works in the public sector.

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What’s in store for StripeCon APAC

Posted in Open Source

Tagged StripeCon, event

Adam Stead

by Adam Stead

Posted 16 March 2017

Today we are announcing the key speakers and talks for the 2nd StripeCon APAC, the community run SilverStripe conference in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Are outdated myths holding your customer experience back?

SilverStripe CMO Nicole Williams busts some of the common myths holding companies back from outstanding customer experiences. 

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