Recently I redid a test to determine the speed of various string replacement methods in PHP.  A little over a year ago, Grudge did a test of the same nature.  Based off of his results some d...

Recently I've found myself looking at the Feature Requests board a lot lately.  There have been some really good ideas being requested there.  I'm actually working on a few of them...

We get asked quite a bit about which CMS we use here at Simple Machines.  The answer is that we don't!  We use the SSI.php file that is included with SMF.  However we wrap SSI.php ...

Apologies for the appalling title for this post but I couldn't resist. Anyway - this weekend we finally annouced what we've been working on since roughly February 2006 - SMF 2.0. I figured t...

Well - it's pretty much midnight Saturday and I've made my final commit to CVS for the night - the fifth of the day. Good progress some might say if not for the fact that today was the first...

I recently stumbled upon a discussion about whats the "Next Big thing", now that the net is well established and has gone past being the biggest thing since electricity. It was quite interes...

As many of you are well aware we updated this forum to the latest edition of SMF Development Edition.  Due to some of the changes made in SMF DE we also had to update some of our site scripts, wh...

Well the development of SMF 1.1 is now behind us.  This is a cause for great celebration and also the start of a lot of work for our support staff   I hope that you all enjoy using it. ...

Ummmm... interesting. This is my first ever blog entry in like the whole world. I'm yet to decide whether this is a good idea or not but alas it can't hurt. To be honest I'm not really ...

I know a lot of people are wondering when the final version of SMF 1.1 will come out.  Well I'm not going to tell you, mainly because I don't know.  The goal for release keeps shif...