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GridField edit record set relation ID 14 Sep 2012 | 03:24 am
SilverStripe 3 Gridfield is very flexible and easy to work with compared to the old ComplexTableField and popups of SilverStripe 2.4 (so far). One pitfall however is that when adding a record to a ha...
DNS and Nameservers 22 Jul 2012 | 04:39 am
DNS is obviously a very important component of the Internet. Many people understand DNS works much like a phone book, where finding a phone number for a person requires looking for their name in an al...
Display latest tweets in SilverStripe 19 Jul 2012 | 12:14 pm
Displaying your latest tweet using Javascript is fairly straight forward and this method can be used to display a tweet in a SilverStripe template. The Javascript might look a bit like this:
How To: Nginx, PHP-FPM, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, Postfix on Ubuntu 26 Apr 2012 | 03:00 pm
I recently moved to a new VPS because my last one was at something like 92% uptime. I wanted to try Nginx because Apache was constantly crashing, possibly something to do with Plesk being installed. T...
How To: Nginx, PHP-FPM, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, Postfix on Ubuntu 26 Apr 2012 | 10:59 am
I recently moved to a new VPS because my last one was at something like 92% uptime. I wanted to try Nginx because Apache was constantly crashing, possibly something to do with Plesk being installed.
Scheduled Tasks in SilverStripe 19 Dec 2011 | 08:00 am
Creating a scheduled task in SilverStripe, one that is called by cron, can be a bit fiddly and the documentation seems to have disappeared. Heres the process I followed to create a SilverStripe schedu...
Bare bones SilverStripe image gallery module 17 Nov 2011 | 08:00 pm
This is an example image gallery that has no dependencies on other SilverStripe modules – not counting the SilverStripe framework and cms haha. Just an example of a bare bones image gallery, using Com...
Easy ‘Under Construction’ pages for SilverStripe sites 11 Nov 2011 | 02:06 pm
For if you’ve ever been in the situation where you’ve developed a SilverStripe site for a client and now they want to review it before making it live – but you don’t have a staging server set up. What...
Posting invalid form data in SilverStripe unit tests 8 Nov 2011 | 10:41 am
By default posting form data from a SilverStripe unit test seems to restrict your POST data to only valid values. Meaning, if you want to post a value for a select field on the form, the value must be...
Speed up SilverStripe Unit Testing with SQLite 6 Nov 2011 | 11:17 pm
Unit testing can be a useful process to kill those pesky bugs, luckily with SilverStripe its relatively easy to get started unit testing. Running a test can take some time though, a great way of speed...