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Join us for the Silverstripe hack day at StripeCon

Calling all Silverstripe enthusiasts and open-source advocates! Get ready for an exciting day of collaboration, innovation, and learning at our Silverstripe Hack Day, held just before the main StripeCon conference. This is your chance to connect with like-minded developers, contribute to meaningful open-source projects, and help shape the future of the Silverstripe CMS and Framework.

What is the Hack Day?

The Silverstripe Hack Day is a dedicated space for developers to come together and:

  • Collaborate on open-source projects: Work on existing Silverstripe core issues or tackle community-voted enhancements.

  • Create new modules: Develop innovative solutions that extend the capabilities of the Silverstripe ecosystem.

  • Share knowledge: Exchange ideas, best practices, and insights with fellow developers.

  • Learn from experts: Whether you’re new to Silverstripe or a seasoned pro, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and discover new tools and techniques.

Who Should Attend?

Whether you’re a seasoned Silverstripe developer or just getting started, the Hack Day has something for everyone. All you need is a passion for coding, a desire to contribute, and a collaborative spirit. Bring your laptop, your ideas, and your enthusiasm - we’ll take care of the rest!

Why attend?

  • Shape the Future: Your contributions could directly impact the Silverstripe community, improving tools and resources for developers around the world.

  • Build Your Network: Meet developers, maintainers, and enthusiasts who share your passion for Silverstripe and open-source development.

  • Learn & Share Knowledge: Whether you’re debugging a tricky issue or exploring a new module idea, the Hack Day provides a supportive environment to learn and grow.

  • Have Fun!: There’s nothing quite like the energy of working together towards a shared goal. Plus, snacks, coffee, and great company make it an enjoyable day.

Hack Day details

  • When: 24th September

  • Where: Oddfellows Hall, Manchester (just a few minutes from the main conference venue)

  • What to Bring: Your laptop, a charger, and any ideas or projects you’d like to work on

We’ll provide a welcoming space, internet access, and everything you need to get started.

Whether you’re brainstorming new ideas, writing code, or submitting pull requests, there’s a place for you at the Silverstripe Hack Day.

How to join

When you buy your StripeCon tickets, you will be given the opportunity to add your egistration for the Hack Day. Be sure to indicate your interest in participating during the registration process so we can reserve your spot. Space may be limited, so don’t wait to secure your place!

Join us for a day of coding, collaboration, and community. Let’s build something amazing together at the Silverstripe Hack Day. See you there!

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