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Robbie Averill

As a developer, Robbie is focused on new and innovative backend web technologies, automation, integrations, unit testing and bullet-proofing web software. Shortly after joining SilverStripe in late 2016, he has single-handedly tackled the process of upgrading sites to SilverStripe 4 and become the go-to person for his team for any technical advice.

In his other life, he's a gypsy jazz guitarist, composer and session musician who used to brew beer for a living.

StripeCon EU 2018—Let’s get technical!

Posted in Open Source, Developers, Company

Tagged community, StripeCon, events, StripeConEU

Posted 1 November 2018

As our representative from SilverStripe HQ in New Zealand, Robbie Averill gave us a rundown of all the technologies, ideas, and implementations at StripeCon EU 2018.

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How we use Continuous Integration at SilverStripe

Posted in Developers, Company, Open Source

Tagged developers, company, open source

Posted 13 February 2018

Continuous Integration involves regularly integrating code into a shared repository to ensure that new changes will not break the code. This post covers all you need to know about how SilverStripe uses Continuous Integration.

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Making SilverStripe fluent in other languages

Posted in Open Source, Developers, Marketers

Tagged Fluent, language, personallisation, location

Posted 31 October 2017

SilverStripe is on it's way to becoming a polygot, mastering all the languages. Senior developer Robbie Averill talks us through how SilverStripe is approaching multi language and localisation support with our fluent module.

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ScaleConf 2017: A recap

Posted in Developers, Open Source

Tagged developer, scaleconf, maintenance, opensource

Posted 24 August 2017

ScaleConf New Zealand was held in Wellington earlier in the month. We sent a few of our developers along to hear how organisations are building and maintaining their web systems.

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