The Umbraco and web team spent a day exploring what happens when AI takes the lead. Three pairs, three apps, and a reminder that human-first teamwork still drives the best results
Thu, 08 Jan 2026
With the costs of conference attendance rising, armed with a projector and a dream, we took to hosting our own.
Mon, 01 Dec 2025
Umbraco opens a new Bristol office, strengthening ties with Rock Solid Knowledge. As a Gold Partner, this boosts collaboration, energizes the local community, and enhances events like umBristol and Umbraco Spark.
Thu, 18 Sept 2025
Emma explores the realm of music generation with AI using Suno.
Thu, 22 May 2025
Rock Solid Knowledge are delighted to have been awarded the Umbraco Contributing Partner award for the fifth time.
Wed, 21 May 2025
I recently visited the Umbraco UK Festival 2024, hosted by the UK Umbraco Foundation. The event brought together 300 Umbraco enthusiasts and professionals, and featured a variety of talks, workshops, and networking.
Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Why getting six weeks paternity leave at full pay was so beneficial and why it makes sense for employers to offer it.
Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Porting an existing product across to a different platform is a hurdle that is becoming more and more common in the industry as we aim to maximise our potential user base and overall product accessibility.
Tue, 18 Jun 2024
Alongside CPR and AED training, we are installing an external AED device to ensure the support of our local community.
Tue, 11 Jun 2024
However long you’ve been coding there’s always more to learn. Four years into my development career I took a five day C# .NET Zero to Hero course, and it blew my mind. Now I encourage you to do the same.
Tue, 21 May 2024
Rock Solid Knowledge are delighted to have been awarded the Umbraco Contributing Partner award for the fourth time.
Thu, 18 Apr 2024
Adventures and lifestyle of a part time software developer, part time volunteer construction worker. My journey venturing into an unknown project on the search for fulfilment.
Mon, 25 Mar 2024
We took a bold step in downsizing our office, embracing a remote-first model. Partnering with Olympus Trust and donating excess office assets has helped support local schools and foster community growth in Bristol
Mon, 05 Feb 2024
In a display of social responsibility at Rock Solid Knowledge, we recently made a small contribution, with the assistance of SOS Property, by donating four laptops to a local Bristol hotel.
Thu, 21 Dec 2023
Have you ever wanted to use a Google Font for your fancy Umbraco Block Grid previews? Me too! But I was really struggling with it...
Tue, 20 Jun 2023
As of January 2023 Rock Solid Knowledge is a Certified B Corporation. We are so excited to have joined this movement of thousands that are using businesses as a force for good. Find out some of the things we've done to achieve certification and a celebration video created by the team.
Tue, 21 Feb 2023
I'm a recent returner to the tech industry; a coder who became a mother with a baby and returned to full-time work a year later. Here I discuss how I'm navigating this big change to my life and work.
Wed, 15 Feb 2023
Rock Solid Knowledge are delighted to have been awarded the Umbraco Contributing Partner award for the third time.
Thu, 09 Feb 2023
In August 2021 three members of the team attended The Good Mental Health Company to become qualified mental health first aiders. In this article, we hear from Sarah, one of the founders, about what was involved and why it’s so important.
Wed, 08 Jun 2022
Ever wondered what it's like moving out of your parent's house and making your first career job change all while navigating the murky waters of a global pandemic? Well, wonder no more because this article has you covered.
Fri, 17 Sept 2021
I'm an Asian girl in tech and I've never been particularly tech-savvy. I don't play video games or code in my spare time. Neither do I wear the classic t-shirt and hoodie combo. Can you have a successful career in tech if you are like me and don’t fit into the stereotypical profile of a software developer?
Wed, 01 Sept 2021
B Corp is a certification that holds companies to the highest standard and proves that you are an ethical and sustainable company to work for. This post is here to give you an insight into the process. Spoiler: it's been so much fun.
Wed, 11 Aug 2021
Working with 32 and 64-bit views in the Windows Registry can cause some headaches when trying to access registry keys. This article will outline how to find the keys you're looking for in C#.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021
Are you an experienced C/C++ programmer, with years spent using C++ 98 and little exposure to compilers post C++11? Do you feel bridging the gap to the latest C++ standard is becoming more and more difficult, yet more and more necessary? Do you wish you could write web applications but believe transitioning to C# would be too arduous, especially if you had to incur the expenses?
Fri, 12 Mar 2021
We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation, meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact.
