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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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Tag: design

The Wonders of Weta Workshop

Over the past year, we’ve had the opportunity to work alongside Weta Workshop to help them reimagine and streamline the experience they were giving their online users. 

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We're getting personal

While personalising first names in emails has become commonplace, there is a wider world of personalisation to be explored. For the final principle of the Powers of Persuasion series, we take a look at how your organisation can build trust online by personalising the user’s experience.

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Trust Me

When we make decisions, we look to people we trust to decide what we should do. For the fifth principle of the Powers of Persuasion series, we take a look at how your organisation can build trust online.

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Make Your Look Matter

An essential part of the online user experience is all about how you design your site. As the third principle from our Powers of Persuasion eBook, we are looking at how the look of your site can influence the user for the better!

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5 top tips for using Sketch

Discover how the design team at SilverStripe uses Sketch, as we break down our top 5 tips for streamlining your digital design workflow.

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Video: StripeCon NZ 2017 - John Milmine and Paul Clarke

We continue to release our series of StripeCon New Zealand 2017 videos, this time hearing from John Milmine of DNA and Paul Clarke from SilverStripe on the topic of content blocks. 

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Little White UX

Design is a lot like magic, as it can be used for both good and evil. SilverStripe Principal Designer James Ford, provides a fun and enlightening breakdown of the concept of dark patterns and how they are used to influence our behaviour.

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UX New Zealand 2017: A recap

Posted in UX/Design

Tagged user experience, UX, design, conference

Dani Smith

by Dani Smith, James Ford, Mikaela Young, Paul Clarke and Sacha Judd

Posted 19 October 2017

A team of SilverStripe designers and developers recap their time at the UX New Zealand conference for 2017. Discover their favourite talks from the two day event, which brought together local and international speakers with a shared passion for better UX.

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Enhancing user experience through typography

SilverStripe Graphic Designer, Dani Smith, discusses how to create the best user experience using the fundamentals of typographic design. 

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Agile project life cycle: incorporating design into Scrum workflows

In the second installment of a blog series on the Agile project life cycle, let's talk about how to create great web design using the Agile methodology, Scrum.

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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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Site downtime scheduled ahead of upgrade

In September last year we launched our new community site with an updated design and... read

Upgrades to the SilverStripe community website

Posted in UX/Design, Developers, Company

Tagged design, community

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Paul Clarke

by Paul Clarke and Paul Clarke

Posted 12 June 2014

These are exciting days with the initial upgrades to the SilverStripe community website, silverstripe.org, now underway. read

Picturing what 3.0 will look like

Tagged design, 3.0, interview

Comments 5

by Joanna McLeod

Posted 8 March 2011

By now, you've had the chance to read a lot about our plans for 3.0. read

A look into SilverStripe's object-oriented templating architecture

Tagged code, templates, php5, design

by Sigurd Magnusson

Posted 29 November 2010

I'm not sure that we've publicly explained the SilverStripe templating system thoroughly yet. read