
How Accessible Is Your Website? Here’s How You Can Find Out
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Did you know that a routine boilerplate included in many grant agreements stipulates the receiving organization agrees that their website complies to accessibility standards? Granted, I have yet to see a funder yank a grant for failing to comply, but that doesn’t mean you should bury your head in the sand. Fortunately, we’re going to look at a couple of free tools you can use to help you meet and exceed recommended accessibility standards. What ...

The Pros And Cons Of WordPress Plugin Updates
When an orchestra plays, each musician has his/her own part to follow. They are designed to work together by a single composer to create a cohesive whole, a production with real polish. But now imagine that each part was written by different composers who are supposed to be following some central guidelines, but are largely able to do whatever they want. And now imagine that these composers can “improve” their own scores and introduce them ...

Make Sure You’re Getting the Internet Connection Speeds You’re Paying For
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Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are big on promoting how fast your office, home, or cellular connections are. In fact, it’s one of the single most important aspects of their service. But how do you know if you’re getting the connection speeds you’re paying for? If you have an in-house IT professional or pay a third-party provider, you should confirm they are routinely testing your connection speeds. But if you don’t have the luxury of regular ...
Thank you for the authoritative read on this issue. To me, being able to actually see the icon in the…