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

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Recap: Winter Silverstripe CMS meetup

Maira Florez, 22 July 2026

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.

12 February 2026

Introducing Startup: The new default theme for Silverstripe CMS 6

With the release of Silverstripe 6, the installer now includes Startup as the default bundled theme.
23 January 2026

We’ve moved. Visit Silverstripe’s new offices in Wellington and Auckland

As we wrapped up 2025, we reached a major milestone: moving into brand-new spaces in both Pōneke and Tāmaki Makaurau. It was a big milestone for us, and it only happened because of incredible mahi behind the scenes.
5 December 2025

Beyond the buzzwords: AI, opportunity, and the human element at Tech NZ's Wrap 2025

We were chuffed to host Tech New Zealand’s End-of-Year Celebration, and wrap up 2025 in style. Amongst fine company, we reflected on the year that’s been and the mahi we’ve done, and we looked ahead to the year to come.
2 December 2025

Silverstripe contributes to global DPI progress at the 2025 Summit in South Africa

The second Global DPI Summit took place in November in Cape Town. Over 1,000 leaders from 100+ countries gathered to talk about a crucial topic: digitising government, the socio-economic enabler.
26 November 2025

AI is my teacher

[Guest post from Lana Gibson of Lanalytics] Good tech helps people, and the driver for good tech is understanding and connecting with our users. AI can help, making it easier to learn to use GA4 and other tools, and finding insights in large data sets.
8 October 2025

In support of driving down the cost of digital in Government

A wero has been set to drive down the cost of digital in government and to accelerate a citizen-focused, digital-first public service for all New Zealanders.
25 September 2025

10 Reasons NZ Enterprise and Government choose Silverstripe CMS

Silverstripe CMS is a trusted choice for medium to large organisations and government agencies across Aotearoa New Zealand.
17 September 2025

Code reviews: Building a stronger, safer, better digital platform

Code reviews are one of the most effective ways to reduce the risks and costs of future upgrades, and set your digital platform up for long-term success.
6 August 2025

Securing your data: Encryption at Rest for Silverstripe Cloud environments

A significant improvement that will soon be in place across all environments: Encryption at Rest will become the default for data stored on Silverstripe Cloud.

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FEATURED

Recap: Winter Silverstripe CMS meetup

Maira Florez, 22 July 2026

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.

23 April 2021

Developing open-source software full-time

What happens when open-source moves from being a hobby to being a full-time job? Take a look at the recollections of a Silverstripe CMS open-source developer.

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Recap: Winter Silverstripe CMS meetup

Maira Florez, 22 July 2026

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.

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12 June 2024

Four ways workshops can help your team innovate

If you and your team need a fresh perspective on your web project, workshops are a great way to get you to where you need to be.

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FEATURED

Recap: Winter Silverstripe CMS meetup

Maira Florez, 22 July 2026

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.

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