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SilverStripe Usability Review

We recently put SilverStripe under the microscope, and got an expert usability review of the content management system from our friends at Optimal Usability.

2.0 Beta 2 released

We're pleased to announce that SilverStripe is now up to beta 2.

2.0 Beta 2 released

We're pleased to announce that SilverStripe is now up to
beta 2.

2.0 Beta 1 released

We are pleased to announce a new build of SilverStripe as we get closer to a final 2.0 release. The latest version contains a number of bug fixes, and general interface improvements over the previous release.

Of note Ingo has done some great ... [More] work on the “details view” for members, newsletters and "files and images". We are now using a “light box” as opposed to a “bottom” frame to display the details of a specific record – this gives us more usable space to work with and generally allows us to support more complex interfaces.  We’ve also added support for paging (so you can easily change between items in the list), and an Ajax auto-complete. [Less]

2.0 Beta 1 released

We are pleased to announce a new build of SilverStripe as we
get closer to a final 2.0 release. The latest version
contains a number of bug fixes, and general interface
improvements over the previous release.

Coming in October

In follow-up to Tim's post yesterday about the launch of our
new site, I thought I'd post a quick note to let you know
what we've got planned this month.

Coming in October

In follow-up to Tim's post yesterday about the launch of our new site, I thought I'd post a quick note to let you know what we've got planned this month.

SilverStripe CMS Opensourced!

We’re pleased to announce we’ve released
SilverStripe CMS under an open source license for all to
enjoy.

SilverStripe CMS Opensourced!

We’re pleased to announce we’ve released SilverStripe CMS under an open source license for all to enjoy.

The SilverStripe CMS is a modern, object orientated platform written in PHP5, which is great for developing websites and web application with. The key points of differences are;

Free Code: "Unobtrusive JavaScript" Tree Control

Here's a tree control that uses semantic HTML, unobtrusive JavaScript, and is easily reusable in a bundle of applications.

Here's the first of what will hopefully be a bunch of code that we donate to the web at large.  I made this a few ... [More] months ago, but it's been serving me well.

There are a lot of tree controls out there, but most of them are tacky, heavyweight relics of the"DHTML" era.  I felt it was time for a change.  In particular, I wanted to adopt "unobtrusive javascript" techniques.  Among other things, the script has these notable features: [Less]