Silverstripe CMS - Over a Decade Later and Still Great

August 30, 2023

It’s been a decade since we first posted about our favourite CMS - Silverstripe, and all these years later we still consider it a great CMS. silverstripe3 cms interface Here are a few of the features we continue to love. *Flexible Content Management*: Silverstripe provides a flexible content management system that allows... Read More


No More Cookies

August 17, 2023

Google has announced they will be phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome starting next year - 2024, to be completed by the end of the year. This is in response to user privacy concerns, and in compliance with new regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe.... Read More


Guidelines for Effective Nonprofit & Charity Websites

August 02, 2023

At Kindleman we spend a significant amount of time working with Nonprofit and Charity organisations. Helping people do good is part of the Kindleman DNA. Over the years we have come to understand that creating a successful and effective website for a nonprofit organisation requires careful planning and sticking to best... Read More


How to Make a Great Podcast Website

July 12, 2023

At Kindleman we LOVE Podcasts. It all began with Serial[https://serialpodcast.org/] back in the day and we're still hooked - The Teacher's Pet, This American Life[https://www.thisamericanlife.org/], 99% Invisible[https://99percentinvisible.org/] and everything in between. There's more to a podcast than great content you also need a great website to showcase the work and... Read More


What is Education Technology?

April 12, 2023 by Emily

Education Technology, or EdTech, is a rapidly growing field with a focus on improving education through technology. This can include the use of software, mobile devices, and the internet to deliver educational content, facilitate communication and collaboration, and provide data-driven insights to improve student outcomes. EdTech companies and initiatives aim to... Read More


Make Your Ecommerce Shop Sing

March 30, 2023 by Emily

Is this the year you get your shop online or is this the year you get your shop to really sing? Ecommerce has been a major buzzword for years with many get-rich-quick schemes and rags to riches stories attached but mostly ecommerce is about persistence. Success is mostly about staying in the... Read More


Ecommerce Issues in 2023

February 22, 2023 by Emily

Ecommerce is now a mainstream way of purchasing, so what should we be looking out for in 2023? ecommerce2023 1 We live in a world where email and phone scams are an every day struggle so when paying online, security is crucial. Ensuring the safety of your customers' payment information... Read More


Kindleman - How We Do It - Ruby on Rails

January 31, 2023

At Kindleman, we use a combination of technologies and tools to build web applications, sites and business tools. One of our favourites is Ruby on Rails (RoR). It's a web application framework written in Ruby programming language. It follows the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern and provides a structure for building web... Read More


July 2022 Pricing Changes

June 29, 2022 by Tim

For over 10 years, Kindleman has charged the same base rate of $150/hr + GST. However, it has become increasingly difficult to sustain a profitable and thriving business with these rates, which has been compounded by the effects of Covid, higher costs for our specialist developers, and now inflationary pressures... Read More


Jamstack

May 30, 2022 by Will

What is it JAMStack stands for Javascript Api and Markup. Although really, that's a bit muddled. Once deployed they are primarily markup, with interactive features and API data sprinkled on top with Javascript. JAMStack has made a splash over the last few years because it turns what has become the norm of... Read More



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