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Google Summer of Code 2008
Over the past three years, Google has spent millions of dollars to pay over 1500 talented individuals to work on open source software projects through their Summer of Code program. Google has now officially announced they're repeating it this year, offering a comprehensive overview.
27 Feb 2008
SilverStripe 2.2.2rc1 released for testing
SilverStripe 2.2.2 release candidate 1 is now available for download. It is a bug-fix release only, and solves several dozen issues.
26 Feb 2008
50,000 changesets!
Every time someone at SilverStripe writes code, each change is separately recorded as a "changeset". We've now hit 50,000 changesets, demonstrating just how much work has done with the SilverStripe framework. This number includes both work directly on the SilverStripe open source project itself, as well as the private commercial...
25 Feb 2008
Claiming your Google contest prizes
If you participated in the Google Highly Open Participation Contest over the past few months and successfully completed one of more tasks, you must complete a parental consent form and submit your address details if you want your prizes sent to you! Only two thirds of the contestants have completed...
25 Feb 2008
Webstock 08
What an awesome time we had last week at Webstock 08. For those of you not in New Zealand, Webstock is web-industry conference held here in Wellington every two years. This year the speakers included the likes of Tom Coates, Kelly Goto, Liz Danzico, Peter Morville, Michael Lopp, Kathy Sierra,...
17 Feb 2008
Google Highschool Contest Winners
Since late November, hundreds of highschool students have been working around the world on about one thousand predetermined challenges set by ten open source software packages as part of Google's inaugral Highly Open Participation contest. Today we're excited to name the individuals who distinguished themselves while working with SilverStripe.
12 Feb 2008
The Internet Explorer 8 doctype smackdown
Over recent weeks, and at Kiwifoo (pictured), there's been some considerable debate about Microsoft's proposed features of the Internet Explorer 8 release.Microsoft has failed to upgrade a large percentage of their browser users from v6 to v7 because many intranets and web-applications were not designed for standards, and so break...
11 Feb 2008
How can I help fix SilverStripe bugs?
Becoming a valuable community member of SilverStripe is really easy: just read the How To Contribute section of the community pages, and if you are still unsure, suggest some ideas on the forum and have the community delegate tasks and work with you! There are all sorts of ways to...
10 Feb 2008
SilverStripe doubles Auckland PHP meetup attendance
This week's Auckland PHP meetup was a real success, with double the normal attendance turning up to learn about SilverStripe.
6 Feb 2008
Apple iTheme
Joao, another one of our prolific theme builders from the Google highschool contest, recently published a stunning new theme that is free to download, based on the current Apple asthetic.
5 Feb 2008