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Cam Findlay

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28 Blog posts


Your licence to code freedom

Releasing your code as open source is an awesome thing to do. In this post, Cam talks about open source copyright, why we need to licence our code, and two popular licence types that you can make use of. 

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3 techniques to add Google Analytics to your SilverStripe CMS website

Getting feedback about the performance of your website is important. Our Developer Advocate, Cam Findlay, takes you through 3 techniques for getting Google Analytics up and running on your SilverStripe CMS website.

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Robots and humans unite: Module scores available now

We now have a simple way to check module rating against the module standard. See how a module is doing at a glance.

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Core Committers Hangout #13 2016

Check out the recording of the SilverStripe Core Committer Google Hangout session we ran on the 3rd March 2016. Lots of topics covered including discussion around SilverStripe supported versions and browser support for upcoming SilverStripe CMS 4.x.

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Key insights from the 2015 SilverStripe developer survey

Check out the key insights from the SilverStripe CMS community survey data crunching.

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Start the new year with new knowledge

Want to kick off the new year with new knowledge? Have you thought about refreshing your SilverStripe skills? We have a few upcoming courses to take your knowledge and skills to another level—a great start for the year.

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Leveling up your SilverStripe CMS website

Upgrading your SilverStripe CMS website can be a bit like a Role Playing Game. Cam shares some tips to help you through the epic journey.

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SilverStripe Core Committers hangout #11

This was the 11th core committer Google hangout (the 6th that we have publicly broadcast... read

Lesson 21 released - Advanced Environment Configuration

Aaron 'Uncle Cheese' Carlino has jetted his way off to Japan this week. read

Announcing Module Standard 1.0 and Commercially Supported Modules

There are over 1,300 SilverStripe modules supported by an active open source community, delivering many... read

SilverStripe Core Committers hangout #9

Every two months the SilverStripe Core Committers get together to publicly discuss issues relating to... read

The tragedy of the free lunch: Why developers love SilverStripe Platform

We held a hosting focused SilverStripe meetup a couple of weeks ago. read

Surfing the Bitnami: My journey into hosting SilverStripe CMS on Bitnami Cloud

Bitnami has been on my radar for quite some time. read

Today we are excited to announce… SilverStripe #codecomp

UncleCheese and I were looking over the silverstripe.org website recently when we came across the... read

SilverStripe core committers hangout #5

[VIDEO] Original broadcast on 6th of May, 2015.  read

Govt.nz show and tell at Wellington SilverStripe meetup

The Wellington SilverStripe meetup on the 25th March was host to some interesting talks from... read

Open Source//Open Society: Why we're excited about being involved

Helping the Government become great at open source and gain all the benefits that come... read

SilverStripe core committers hangout #3 2015 [video]

Original broadcast: 3rd March 2015 read

SilverStripe core committers hangout #1 2015 [video]

Core Committer Google Hangout Video and Minutes from 6th Jan 2015 read

SilverStripe.org updates - Manage your email preferences, syntax highlighting and other improvements

The team here at SilverStripe have just rolled out some improvements to the silverstripe.org community website. read

Public beta of the new SilverStripe documentation website

The short story…Go play with the new documentation website at beta.doc.silverstripe.org read

SilverStripe.org - Updates to the community showcase

When we relaunched silverstripe.org last month we introduced a new featured showcase section. read

September, a big month for community meetups

It has been all go in the New Zealand (overseas too in Sydney and Switzerland)... read

SilverStripe.org - Launch coming up 18th Sept - Important information.

Posted in Developers, Company

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Cam Findlay

by Cam Findlay and Cam Findlay

Posted 15 September 2014

As mentioned a couple of weeks ago the launch of the new silverstripe.org website is... read

Not long to go! SilverStripe.org relaunch on the horizon

Posted in Developers, Company

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Cam Findlay

by Cam Findlay and Cam Findlay

Posted 3 September 2014

The wait for the new SilverStripe.org site is nearly over!  read

The workhorse that was: SilverStripe 2.4 end-of-life announcement

Posted in Open Source, Company

Tagged release

Cam Findlay

by Cam Findlay and Cam Findlay

Posted 28 July 2014

SilverStripe 3.1 was officially released almost ten months ago now and the feedback we’ve had... read

What's up docs? An investigation into SilverStripe documentation

Posted in Developers

Tagged documentation, community

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by Cam Findlay and Cam Findlay

Posted 25 June 2014

Let's face it, a common gripe in open-source is documentation. read

Quick Tips: Allowing extra tags and attributes in the rich text editor

Posted in Open Source, Developers

Tagged html

Cam Findlay

by Cam Findlay and Cam Findlay

Posted 14 February 2014

Sometimes you just need to embed something quickly in SilverStripe CMS's rich text content (depending... read