When it Comes to Web Standards and Accessibility, Being Blue is a Great Thing
If you’ve noticed your social feeds are turning blue, it’s got nothing to do with the November blahs and everything about supporting blue beanie day…
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Echidna Team
It’s awfully quiet today at the Echidna office -- and that’s a good thing. All year long, this place is bustling with people putting in countless…
WSIB, Modern Health and Safety
The WSIB partnered with Northern to create a modern health and safety platform matching the needs of businesses and employees.
The People in Your UX Neighbourhood
People of a certain vintage will remember the old Sesame Street song, “ The People in Your Neighbourhood.” Good ol’ Bob would sing about the helpful…
Happy Birthday Drupal
They grow up so fast, don't they? Today we wish a very happy birthday to Drupal, as the content management system is now officially a teenager. On Jan…
From End-of-Life to a New Beginning: UVA Law's Drupal Migration Journey
Northern designed and implemented the migration of the University of Virginia School of Law's website to Drupal 9, enhancing user experience, streamlining content management, and revitalizing the institution's online presence.
Facebook adopts a democratic policy process
Merely weeks after quietly changing their terms of service, Facebook attempts to minimize the backlash by letting its members have input into any…
Know Your Audience - the Public
In my last post, “ A 1.0 World versus a 2.0 World”, I mentioned that a 2.0 World is not just about the web. In fact, a 2.0 World includes…
How To Create Your Own YouTube Channel
Web videos are becoming an increasingly popular way to display content online (some companies are even turning their blogs into VBlogs or Video Blogs…
The Open Source Way
“The Open Source Way” is a new concept for the majority of the corporate world. Prior to the “open source idea”, business processes, ideas and…