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Interested in helping us usability test our sites?

In order for websites to remain relevant and useful, we believe it's important to usability test them on a regular basis. We don't only recommend this to our clients, but we practice it too.It's been just over a year since we redesigned silverstripe.com and the best way to check whether...

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Useful usability testing - an introduction

Last week at ALGIM Web Symposium, our Senior Project Manager Julian (J) Meadow gave a presentation about usability testing on a budget to a roomful of those responsible for various local government websites.

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SilverStripe at the Algim 2011 Web Symposium

We're all a hustle and bustle in the office right now, because at the same time that some of us will be in Chicago at the CMS Expo, others will be attending the ALGIM 2011 Web Symposium on May 2 and 3.

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Come meet us at the CMS Expo in Chicago

In May, SilverStripe is going to the 2011 CMS Expo Learning & Business Conference in Chicago.

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3.2 million visits in 4 days

Interest in U.S. Politics set a new traffic record for a SilverStripe-powered website last week. DemConvention.com, the official website for the four day U.S. Democratic Party's National Convention, set some impressive stats:

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2 weeks to America

Thanks Google! Two weeks from today I'll be going back 19 hours in time, having been invited back to San Francisco for the Google Summer of Code mentor summit. This is all so we can discuss how to improve the extremely generous and very fruitful open source program that Google...

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Google Summer of Code Fruit #3 - Usability improvements

Elijah Lofgren is one of our hardest working Google Summer of Code hackers, obviously not distracted by the heat in Alabama. He's been vigorously working through our Usability Report and refining the way the user interface of the CMS functions.

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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.

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