A version of this article was originally published in 2019 but has been updated to reflect the most recent advancements in headless technology for Craft CMS as of April 2021.
What is a headless CMS? A headless CMS is a major shift from the traditional model for delivering web content. It is not a single technology, it is an approach for serving web pages and data to your users. Rather than have a single codebase handle both content management and presentation of that content, a headless CMS is only concerned with content management, leaving presentation up to other parts of the tech stack.
Videoconferencing, Zoom calls, virtual events—whichever you prefer, they have been a major part of the new norm that offices, trade shows and conferences have all had to adapt to in 2020. The same was true for Happy Cog’s annual internal conference this year.
We’re proud to have received five accolades at the 2021 MUSE Creative Awards for our work on behalf of the American Astronomical Society, Central Park Conservancy, Technovation, Results for America, and The Bluebook.
Read more about how Happy Cog delivered a big win for its client utilizing Cloudflare.
Learn how to spin up interactive websites with better developer experience by using React and serverless technology.
Last year, Happy Cog hired two web development interns: Emaan Riaz and Maria Martinez. In the past six months, they’ve made a huge impact at Happy Cog and on our projects. They wrote the following to reflect on their experience.
This past month was one for the books. From tons of new work launches to sharing our thought leadership to many team accomplishments to be proud of, there’s certainly no shortage of good news to share.
Happy Cog Co-Founder and President, Development and Technology Matt Weinberg shares what he believes is the most important design element to incorporate into your company’s homepage to increase traffic.
The finalists for Campaign US’ inaugural Media Awards have arrived, and Happy Cog is on the shortlist.
As a Solutions Architect at Happy Cog, I often find myself in the weeds working with complex server architectural configurations in our clients’ AWS platforms. You may often find me setting up complex infrastructure by code with AWS Terraform, deploying fleets of EC2 instances powered by Continuous Integration pipelines, and working to curate complex load balancing solutions for our clients who receive unexpected bursts of views from our marketing campaigns (the list goes on).
Together at Happy Cog, we stand with our AAPI team members and communities and take action to #StopAsianHate.
We are proud to support efforts to advance opportunities for women and girls in tech. In honor of Women’s History Month, join our free mentorship event in partnership with our friends at WordPress VIP, The Global Fund for Women, and Square on March 23rd at 11am ET.