Digital Echidna COVID-19 Update
Out of an abundance of caution and to support efforts being undertaken at the municipal, provincial, and federal levels of government, Digital Echidna…
Echidna, Fanshawe Program Embraces Knowledge-Sharing Ideal of Drupal
As you know, the heart of Drupal is built upon a foundation of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and teamwork. As an open-source technology, Drupal…
It’s Past the Time to be “Aware” on Global Accessibility Awareness Day
We’ve had nearly a decade to hit the ground running -- hopefully on a ground that’s fully accessible to all. But even today, the morning after Global…
Accessibility Matters - Are Retroactive Obligations Realistic?
When it comes to accessibility, we all know what should be done. But those scenarios exist in a Utopian world that doesn't actually exist. The…
Accessible Hiring: Right Idea; Historically Wrong Approach
Today marks the end of Disability Employment Awareness Month. And as much as Digital Echidna as a company and I, individually, are strongly involved…
Facing WCAG 2.1 Compliance? Your Guide to Meeting Accessibility Standards
Author Jay Ménard Sometimes, when the future looks uncertain, it pays to look to the past for guidance. For many public sector institutions in the…
Experiencing the Web as a Near Totally Blind User - First-Hand Accessibility Part I
I've talked in detail about specific accessibility improvements that affect me directly as a blind computer user. In a new series that I'm starting…
Unwrapping Echidna’s Christmas Gifts
Over the next week or so, we'll be recapping the year that was, but today we wanted to extend our warmest wishes for the Christmas season. We are well…
Accessible UX Research Means All Voices, Ideas, and Needs, Can Be Heard
The point of user research is to ensure that you hear the voices of your users and use that information to inform your solutions. Seems pretty simple…
An Echidna at the Heart of Drupal 8
It's safe to say that the Drupal Content Management System is a big part of who we are and how we've grown, and it has contributed greatly to our…