SilverStripe powers Democrat’s website

By Tim Norton | May 18, 2008

SilverStripe have been busy over the last couple of months working on their latest high profile US website, this time for the Democrats Convention. The washington based advertising agency driving much of the Democrats campaign chose to use the worlds best open source CMS and work with the SilverStripe for a number of reaons, for [...]

A big year… but just warming up

By Tim Norton | Dec 21, 2007

It’s been a big year in Silicon Welly, and NZ hi-tech and online activity has seen some good results. Some first timers this year, that I look forward to seeing repeated again and again next year and beyond. We’ve seen our first ever online startup listed on the stock exchange (Xero), a feat on many [...]

Put SilverStripe in the spotlight

By Tim Norton | Sep 30, 2007

Tomorrow marks the end of the public voting period for the Packtpub Open Source CMS awards, the highest-profile global awards given to free products that are used to build and manage websites.
Local Wellington company SilverStripe has in the few months from launch, shot up to be a finalist in these awards; a fantastic demonstration of [...]

Your support for SilverStripe is working!

By Tim Norton | Sep 18, 2007

Update: Thanks to your nominations, SilverStripe shrug off more than 60 contenders and was made a finalist. You now have to vote to decide which finalist wins!

Support SilverStripe in 15 secs!

By Tim Norton | Sep 18, 2007

Wellington software company SilverStripe is eagerly eyeing being nominated the Most Promising Open Source CMS. You can secure this by spending 15 seconds (it is honestly no more) and fill out the short nomination form! You have until the end of August.

SilverStripe

By Tim Norton | Jul 20, 2007

Content Management the way it was meant to be.

NZ Represented at Oscon

By Tim Norton | Jul 18, 2007

The annual global open source conference OSCON is on right now over in Portland, Oregon, and this year has the biggest NZ turnout so far, with at least 3 major turnouts from Wellington all speaking. The conference is co-chaired by Orielly Media top cat, New Zealands own Nat Torkington.
Speakers

Koz: on Ruby on Rails and how [...]

Open Source means Business

By Tim Norton | Apr 22, 2007

As businesses around the world continue to build strong and
successful businesses on the back of Open Source, the simple economics
are starting to speak for themselves, Open Source saves people money and gets the IT industry focused on creating real value, not re-inventing the wheel.

Commercial and Tree-hugging all in one 
For
those who need [...]

SilverStripe CMS goes stable

By Tim Norton | Feb 2, 2007

SilverStripe have recently marked the new major release of their content management system as stable, available as an open-source download from www.silverstripe.com. SilverStripe is a powerful way to build websites and have anyone manage them–much more flexible than blogging tools like Wordpress, and much easier to develop with and update content on than Jooma!, Drupal [...]

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