Removing Accessibility Barriers to Promote Independence and Inclusion
"The barriers I face as a blind person can be eliminated by changes to the environment." Those were the words of Jim Sanders, former CNIB president…
Window-Eyes' Shutting Causes Challenges, Changes for Users
Last week marked the end of a long-standing text-to-speech engine, Window-Eyes. More than two decades after its creation, this commercial screen…
Accessibility is About Independence, Not Dependence on Others
While it is unfortunate enough when a process is inaccessible, it is far more frustrating when those in charge of the process expect users with…
Digital U for a Digital You 501 -- What's Next?
So you’ve looked at your business and have determined that it’s time to build or update your digital presence. It’s safe to say that you’re over half…
The New Drupal 11: Starshot, Key Updates to Drupal Core, and What They Mean for You
Need to Know Released in August 2024, Drupal 11 introduces a host of improvements, including enhanced performance, stronger security protocols, and a…
Intranet Introspection: Proper Execution
So far we’ve covered the vendor selection process, how to budget time and resources and how to not get caught up on content. Today we’ll cover one of…
Albany Law School, Multi-Site Digital Experience
Albany Law partnered with Northern to develop a digital experience representing all of Albany’s law centers while remaining true to their brand and providing an intuitive user experience for prospective students.
Celebrating A New Way to Work on Labour Day
You may not know that Labour Day is a Canadian-derived holiday. Sure, the U.S. made it an official holiday in 1892, while Canada took a couple more…
Tepperman's, Customer-Focused eCommerce
Tepperman’s partnered with Northern Commerce to launch a responsive digital storefront designed to enhance the eCommerce experience for its family of customers.