SilverStripe is a free, open source, content management system designed to rapidly build and intuitively manage your websites.

PDF of my presentation at http://www.silverstripe.com/assets/ContentImages/SHDH19.pdf 

It is build upon PHP5 and MySQL.

• 2 page PDF overview - http://www.silverstripe.com/assets/downloads/SilverStripe-for-the-Website-Builder-20.07.07.pdf
• 2 page PDF overview (less technical) - http://www.silverstripe.com/assets/downloads/SilverStripe-for-the-Website-Owner-20.07.07.pdf
• Demo of silverstripe at http://demo.silverstripe.com
• Download and play with it at http://www.silverstripe.com/silverstripe-web-application-framework/

I will cover a bit about New Zealand, software created there, and an overview of SilverStripe, such as the 10 students/$50k Google gave us to further the project... oh, and that we have a SuperHappyDevHouse down there...

• http://www.silverstripe.com/silverstripe-to-be-at-silicon-valley-newtech/

• http://www.silverstripe.com/oscon-birds-of-a-feather-presentation/
• http://www.silverstripe.com/google-tech-talk/

Geeky events in NZ (Wellington-centric)

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• http://superhappydevhouse.org.nz/
• http://www.webstock.org.nz
• http://www.up.org.nz (Unlimited Potential)
• RubyOnRails and PHP and Linux user meet ups, mailing lists
• Thursday Curry Nights

Sigurd Magnusson, sigurd at silverstripe dot com ...