Observations from my First Hackathon
Hackathons. These marathon computer-programming competitions generally involve spending the day (or days) with strangers, forming teams around a…
Fanshawe College Students Prepare to Go Head-to-Head in the Final Stretch of the Northern Digital Marketing Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London, ON — For Fanshawe College marketing students, the warming spring weather signals a formidable challenge that’s just…
Northern Named One of the Best Workplaces in Canada 2025
Last night, the Northern team had the honour of attending the 2025 Best Workplaces in Canada awards ceremony - an evening filled with inspiration…
Obama Unveils New Presidential Web Site
In keeping with the theme that swept President Obama into the Oval Office, change has come to the official White House Web site. Almost at the instant…
Obama Answers Handful of 104,000 Web Questions
In an appeal to the tech-savvy public, the White House’s Web site opened itself to Internet-submitted questions for President Obama’s online town hall…
Is a Video Worth a Thousand Words?
As marketing campaigns attempt to reach new audiences, companies are turning to new media channels - such as online video. The success of YouTube has…
A Letter from PodCamp London ...
New media enthusiasts met this past Saturday April 25th, at Station Park All Suite Hotel, for the "unconference" - PodCamp London. PodCamp London…
How to Choose the Right Font for Your Project
So, you need to pick a font. Surprisingly enough, this can be a difficult thing to do. The wrong font can turn the most serious of headlines into a…
Accessibility Matters - Perspective is Everything
Sometimes, despite having full (though corrected) vision and being able-bodied, you just can't see some of the amazing things that this world has to…