Hackathons are a fairly new thing – the first one happened only 20 years ago. The first known hackathon was held in 1999 when ten developers gathered to collaborate on how to avoid legal issues caused by the export of cryptographic software from the U.S. Post Y2K, hackathons started getting some traction. Each event was...Read More

Content Bloom has recently found a fifth partner in dotCMS, an ultra-innovative headless CMS platform. Their hybrid approach offers the freedom of a headless CMS with the full functionality of a traditional CMS. We’re always looking for the best ways to deliver for our clients, so after catching wind of their user-centric style, a partnership...Read More

 In mid-November, I had the privilege to attend the 2019 Atlantic Technology Summit, a conference that takes place in the windy but beautiful East coast maritime city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. I‘ll admit I was pleasantly surprised to find that I really enjoyed myself, I always assumed that conferences would be repetitive or boring but...Read More

It’s crazy how quickly a year goes by. What’s even more outrageous is how much can change in those 12 short months. Looking back, Content Bloom has made some major strides. We’ve expanded globally with two brand new offices in our India and Canada headquarters and grown our internal teams. If that’s not enough, we’ve...Read More

Starting a new project can be overwhelming. This is especially true if you’re coming in without the benefit of background knowledge on the project and have a lot to catch up on. As we all know, requirements expand through a project’s lifecycle and while there are multiple aspects to being put on a project, let’s...Read More

We’re everywhere. We’ve been quite busy attending and speaking at some great conferences lately. From India and Amsterdam, to Philadelphia, Halifax, Orlando, Toronto and more, we’ve been on the move. One of our core values is the idea of constant growth and improvement.  We take that very seriously and are encouraged to travel, learn, collaborate,...Read More

When it comes to technology, we always hear about fascinating and innovative inventions – the things that inspire – but we rarely learn about the not-so-great tech ideas, patents, and inventions discovered along the way. In the spirit of Halloween, we compiled a list of creepy inventions most likely to take a dystopian, Black Mirror-esque...Read More

Imagine being in a Zoom chat full of friendly, highly experienced tech professionals.  They’re smart, savvy, and have a ton of great insights. Now imagine they want to share some of their most valuable tech tips with you. That would be pretty awesome, right?  Content Bloom is full of friendly faces. We also clean up...Read More

There a lot of ways to progress within your company and role, but it takes a certain amount of initiative and support. Luckily, Content Bloom provided me with the tools needed to set me on a tech trek of self-discovery.  We want to make life simpler for the self-proclaimed non-techies/beginners like myself, so we’ve compiled...Read More

The first real item of work I was given when I started working at Content Bloom was a series of user acceptance testing [UAT] and ad-hoc quality assurance [QA] tests to perform. I knew this was a way for CB to test my abilities as a co-op student and potential employee, so I wanted to...Read More