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A term coined in 2007, a webhook allows different apps to send user-defined callbacks to one another via HTTP POST requests. In plainer English, webhooks allow notifications to be sent from one app to another app when a certain event occurs.
Organizations leverage a variety of programming languages to build content management systems. Among the most popular are C#, Java, PHP and Python. And though some technical experts will swear by their favorites, it begs the question—which is the best to use?
Improve content speed and adaptability with GraphQL. Learn how it simplifies API requests, enhances performance and integrates seamlessly with headless CMS platforms.
Take a technical deep dive on CMS architecture and the role that APIs play, including the distinction between API-only versus API-first system design.
Brightspot frees users from traditional backend complexities involved in data modeling, allowing them to quickly adapt to any future changes.
Finding the right CMS means ensuring it can adapt to your organization’s unique needs. Brightspot’s extensible architecture allows you to create, extend, or modify content data models—whether by adding new content types, customizing existing ones, or adjusting fields—all while maintaining a seamless and scalable experience.
GraphQL offers a structured, efficient alternative to REST, making API-based CMS more powerful and flexible. Learn how it enhances content delivery and management.
Discover the pros and cons of a headless CMS with GraphQL and learn how Brightspot has developed innovative solutions to tackle four primary issues associated with it.
Here are five reasons why Lingjie Zhang — a software engineer at Brightspot — finds code review to be essential to the consistency and sustainability of a project.
Software development is a great pick for anyone, but Software Engineer Elizabeth Thomas explains why she believes it’s a great choice, in particular, for women.