2018 - A Year in Review
The office has been pretty quiet the last week and a half. Many on the Echidna team have been taking a well-deserved break and enjoying the holidays…
Headlining Reasons to Think Ability First
Last Friday morning, at the Ability First's Champion Awards breakfast, I was in the company of enlightened people. That might be a strong statement…
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…
Improving Site Performance: A New Hope For Fast Sites
A slow site has negative impacts on search engine optimization, can increase bounce rate, and reduce site conversions. Taking a surgical approach and…
Scaling Content with Generative AI: The Processes That Make It Work
Author: Brendan Raybuck Head of Growth, Northern There’s been no shortage of hype around Generative AI in marketing content production — and for good…
Tips to Ensure Your Advertising (or Campaign) Sign Doesn’t Effectively Say “Stop”
It’s election season in our hometown of London, ON -- actually, it’s been election season since May 9th (we just seem to go from one [provincial] to…
Online Training And The Drupal-Opigno LMS Solution
The desire to find low-cost, high-convenience and accessible solutions is quickly transforming eLearning into the predominant global educating force…
The Early Days of Islandora - Part One of An Interview with Founder Mark Leggott
Islandora is an open-source software framework designed to help institutions, organizations, and their audiences collaborative manage and discover…
Choosing Your Own Adventure Can Lead to Business Growth
When it comes to marketing content or trying to draw attention to your company or product, many lament that there are no original ideas left. First…