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…
Dress for Success -- The Politics of Wearing the Right Message
The message is the most important part of your business communications, but how you deliver it can either amplify it or obscure it. Yesterday, I…
It’s the end of the line for Drupal 7. Are you ready?
In November 2023, Drupal 7 will reach its end-of-life (EOL) date, and organizations will need to migrate to the latest and greatest version of the platform.
Echidnas to Engage Deep in the Heart of Texas
The stars at night may be big and bright deep in the heart of Texas, but the brightest lights in the Lone Star State will be shining at Acquia Engage…
Measuring UX for Higher Ed Websites
Higher education institutions are a business just like any other. Each institution competes against the others in its category to sell education to…
Love Local: Echidna Staff Recommendations
Local businesses give a community its flavour. When you personally know the people behind the business or are buying local products and services, you…
Ask Echidna: Getting to Know Drupal
Welcome to our latest Ask Echidna blog post, where we answer your questions about Web design, digital marketing, and business solutions. Do you have a…
Welcome to the Hallway Track, A New Approach to Conferences
I have been in customer service and sales for 20 years, 10 of those at Digital Echidna. In this time I have been to my share of conferences and…
Clear Communication, Eliminating Jargon Lets Your Message Hit the Button
Knowing the right words and knowing the right words to use are completely different things -- and understanding the difference can help you hammer…
Accessibility and the Charter - 35 Years Later are We Walking the Talk?
A guarantee means nothing if you don't have the will to sustain it. And while today marks a significant anniversary in our country's history, it…