| Blog URL: | http://openconcept.ca/blog/mgifford |
| Blog Tags: | drupal, cms, accessibility, government, security, activism, opengov |
| Country: | Canada |
| State/Province: | Ontario |
| Location: | Ottawa |
A blog with a collection of posts on subjects related to OpenConcept's work and my interests. | |
on Oct 23, 2014
Digital Accessibility is a really big and complicated issue. There are no simple fixes because the technology keeps changing and the web standards are regularly being adjusted in attempt to keep up. A site that is considered accessible today, may not...
on Oct 22, 2014
It was great to work with Duane Raymond and George Irish to create a FairSay campaign/fundraising training in Ottawa on October 15th. I've correspondied with Duane for many years and have always wanted to make the trip to Oxford to go to the eCampaig...
on Oct 17, 2014
I had a great time in Burlington earlier this month with the B Corporation community. It was inspiring to be around people working for change and meeting people who are working to make business a force for good in this world. Over 350 people came fro...
on Oct 15, 2014
On October 14, 2014 Google announced that SSLv3 (Secure Socket Layer, version 3) was vulnerable to an attack which has been given the cute name POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption). OpenConcept has previously recommended the rem...
on Sep 26, 2014
Web accessibility is complicated. The technology is constantly changing as is how we are using the medium. The Web has become a critical means of simply participating in our society and many people are simply excluded from participation. Knowbility h...
on Sep 23, 2014
It's important to mark milestones and celebrate with the people who make it all possible. Working to make any organization a success is a great deal of work. So we decided to throw a party and invite OpenConcept's extended family. We wanted to includ...
on Sep 10, 2014
This is a story of our origins that I hope will resonate with others seeking change in this world. There are many truths, some of them are here. Foundation The name OpenConcept came from a kitchen table conversation between three friends: Nancy Shave...
