Viewing blog entries by the tag 'wellington'

Announcing the Partner Program

We are all very proud to announce the SilverStripe Partner Program! This is a big deal for us for a number of reasons:

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A flurry of meetups

Over recent weeks there's been a flurry of great meetups. These have provided us with a great sense of what people are doing with SilverStripe in London, Germany, and (pictured below) in Wellington.

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Wellington meetup and v2.3 pre-release party

Join us on Monday 17th November from 6pm at the Southern Cross bar!

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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,...

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Barcamp Wellington

Last Saturday I (Brian) went to the NZ egov barcamp here in Wellington. It was a wonderfully informal event attended by about 80 or so of the New Zealand website creation crowd and government representatives who care about how government websites get built.

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Webstock, Wellington, Feb 2008

For anyone who is deliberating on when to visit New Zealand, the decision is now really simple: February 2008! Not only  does our late summer finally kick in, but Webstock 2008 is on, and it will warm your soul!

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Wellington Events

It's a great time to be a geek (or around geeks) in Wellington at the moment... with all the lousy winter weather setting in, everyone's putting on events. The Unlimited Potential event, and the new website we created them, went very well last week, and now there is...

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Angels and Demons

Unlimited Potential, who produce the best free events in the Wellington ICT  community, are tonight hosting an event dubbed "Angels & Demons", which gets some of the best local speakers to discuss investment and investors...

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Tara's in town

The Wellington web scene is in for a treat. Tara Hunt is in town. She's well known for her HorsePigCow blog, and a list of passions too numerous to list here. Here's an attempt: BarCamps, Coworking, Creative Commons, EFF,  Microformats, and defining marketing in a way I wish everyone exercised.

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April PHP meetup

Last month SilverStripe hosted the Wellington PHP meetup. Sam Minneé and Sigurd Magnusson demonstrated how to build a SilverStripe-powered website. Lots of questions were asked, and beers and chips consumed.

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