Get Ready to Ride the Google Wave!
Late last week Google unveiled what they consider the future of online communication - "Google Wave". The service seems to combine Gmail and Google…
From AI to Accessibility: Reflections from the Higher Education Conference Circuit
Author Jay Ménard One of the great things about travel is the understanding that, while we may come from different backgrounds and have different…
Keep it Simple, Not Stupid. Writing Copy for the Masses – and for Maximum Effect
Whether you're writing for the Web, posting on your company's social networks, or creating internal newsletters or documentation, the old KISS…
Serenity Now!
Growing up, like many families in the late 70s/early 80s, we had a poem on our wall -- the Serenity prayer, “God, grant me the serenity to accept the…
Google Chrome OS is Aiming for the Cloud(s) ...
Last week the Google Chrome Operating System (OS) was announced, which will make us rethink traditional OS platforms - such as Microsoft Windows…
Social Media 2012 – The Year in Review Part II – The Good
Yesterday, I discussed my top five negative trends in social networking, but that’s no way to end a year. Today, for my final post of 2012, I want to…
How to Install the Snapchat Tracking Pixel on Shopify and Magento: A Step-By-Step Guide
With Snapchat’s release of its tracking pixel, what used to be a mere picture sharing app has evolved into a competitive performance advertising…
Is Social Media Automation Good For Business?
Probably one of the most debated topics I've witnessed about Social Media is automation. Try sending out a tweet or status update and its likely you…
Islandora Membership Continues our Investment in Open-Source
Digital Echidna is happy to announce that we have become a proud Member of the Islandora Foundation. As you may know, Digital Echidna has long been a…
An Introduction to Sarah, Echidna's Accessibility Consultant
My colleague Jay Menard has written several great posts on website accessibility and the AODA in particular. He has covered why compliance is…