After 15 years of helping healthcare organizations modernize their digital presence, I've learned that CMS migrations are a lot like coaching a championship team through playoffs - you need a solid game plan, perfect execution, and a roster of skilled players who know their positions.

Leveraging open source in software development is now the industry norm, including virtually every website project. The advantages of building on top of an open-source CMS significantly outweigh doing anything from scratch. Open source also wins when comparing the costs, risks, and limitations of being boxed in with a proprietary SaaS vendor. But there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Open source comes with long-term maintenance responsibilities.

Sometimes, a strategically placed CTA button can be the key to securing more museum visits. The Broad, a contemporary art museum in Los Angeles, CA had that task on deck to enhance digital presence when they engaged the web development agency Urban Insight. 

Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) in Lead, South Dakota faced a NASA-level challenge. With most visitors unable to experience its underground facilities, its website had to bridge the gap, providing a virtual gateway to the world of deep science. The task wasn’t just to inform – it was to simulate the experience of visiting an extraordinary, restricted environment. 

In an election year, digital news consumption tends to rise. The latest Pew Research shows that about two-thirds of U.S. adults at least sometimes get news from news websites, apps or search engines. But this article is not about the legacy media competition with modern digital channels. This story dives into the process behind making government news and content available in the first place.