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The opera findability problem

Michel Alkhouri, 8 September 2026

According to the World Health Organisation, over 16% of the global population, more than 1.3 billion people, lives with a disability. Yet countless new websites and apps launch each day without basic digital accessibility. True findability it’s about universal access.

31 August 2026

Avoiding the findability treasure hunt

You have great content on your website, it’s so good it’s like treasure. But treasure is only valuable if people can find it. You want your users to discover that content easily, not have to hunt it out.
19 August 2026

How security and performance can affect findability

Ensuring that people can find what they need and identify that it is, actually, the best source is critical. The road to get there might start with appearing in search results, but the results need to be presented meaningfully and accessed with necessary context.
12 August 2026

Findability matters: No more hide and seek

If your site is poorly designed or has been left unmaintained for years, there are real life consequences. Explore four of the biggest contributors to content findability and learn how they affect the experience people have on your website.
31 July 2026

GOVIS 2026: Reflecting on courage to deliver

The GOVIS conference brought together digital practitioners from across Aotearoa at the National Library of New Zealand. This year’s theme, "Courage to deliver", challenged attendees to move beyond broad transformation ambitions.
30 July 2026

The biggest shift with AI isn’t technical

For the last 30 years, every major technology advancement has been measured by one question: How can we do more with less? AI is being framed the same way. Fewer people. Lower costs. Faster delivery. That’s the wrong conversation.
22 July 2026

Recap: Winter Silverstripe CMS meetup

Our recent CMS meetup marked a special milestone: a packed house and the very first CMS meetup in our new Pōneke office. The theme of the night was "AI FTW!". The speakers were Stephen Makrogianni, our CTO, and Sam Minnée, CTO at Ask Astro, and Silverstripe co-founder.
3 July 2026

Local roots, global impact: Our journey at the 2026 Gold Awards

Members of the Silverstripe team gathered at the Embassy Theatre in Pōneke for the 2026 Gold Awards gala ceremony. Surrounded by a diverse community of visionary organisations all pushing boundaries from the capital, the night highlighted the depth of talent and innovation right on our doorstep.
20 May 2026

A culture of inclusion

Inspired by a physical design philosophy from an episode of Grand Designs, Silverstripe's QA Director Michel Alkhouri explains Silverstripe's culture of inclusion and how the company integrates accessibility throughout its software development lifecycle.
20 May 2026

Making content management simpler with AI-assisted tools

Silverstripe CMS is evolving with AI tools that solve daily editorial challenges. We empower teams to work faster while ensuring every digital touchpoint remains high-quality, accessible, and impactful.

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