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Here's what's on our minds, and what's happening at Silverstripe.

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The biggest shift with AI isn’t technical

Dan Close, 30 July 2026

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. I think 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!" (AI For The Win). The speakers were Stephen Makrogianni, CTO at Silverstripe, 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.
18 May 2026

A reliable travel experience for premier events in Canterbury

Success story: Silverstripe partnered with Environment Canterbury to design and build a front door to Event Direct that makes finding the event you want, and booking travel to and from it, simple and seamless.
22 April 2026

Silverstripe Search 2.0 is here: A major update to help people find what they need

Explore the new features of Silverstripe Search 2.0 and see how we’re evolving our managed services.
19 March 2026

Designed for everyone, delivered at pace: Silverstripe at Digitising Government NZ

The Digitising Government New Zealand conference brought together a collective of government leaders, technologists, and policy makers.
13 March 2026

StripeCon Europe is back!

StripeCon Europe returns to Salzburg on 16–18 September. Join the Silverstripe community for three days of expert talks, the return of the Hackday, and a deep dive into CMS 6 best practices.
9 March 2026

What we learned at ElasticON Sydney and what it means for the future of search

Fresh from ElasticON Sydney 2026, our Chief Growth Officer, Dan Close, and Chief Technology Officer, Stephen Makrogianni, share their key takeaways.

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The biggest shift with AI isn’t technical

Dan Close, 30 July 2026

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. I think that’s the wrong conversation.

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18 May 2026

A reliable travel experience for premier events in Canterbury

Success story: Silverstripe partnered with Environment Canterbury to design and build a front door to Event Direct that makes finding the event you want, and booking travel to and from it, simple and seamless.