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At Agentic, we believe in being the agents of change, whether that be social, technological or personal. We blog about what we do! See what we’ve been creating, improving and participating in.

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Drupal vs. WordPress - What's Best for Me?

Posted by Marissa Mills on October 29, 2015 in Information

What is a CMS anyhow? Both WordPress and Drupal are Content Management Systems (or CMS for short). A CMS is online software that allows non-technical people to manage a website and edit its content (... Read more
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Stay Relevant in Your Career: Sharpen Skills to Maximize Potential

Posted by Cherie Nelson on October 22, 2015 in Insights

Your career is important to you, but are you working toward staying relevant in your industry? The key to staying ahead of the curve is accessing the resources available at your fingertips.... Read more
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The Age of Engagement: The Tech Divide

Posted by Marissa Mills on September 14, 2015 in Information

Jenna* has been in foster care since she was 9 years old. She’ll be turning 18 next month, and as she sits cross-legged, listening to her boyfriend talk about his experience aging out of care, her... Read more
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How to Rock Your First Year as a Web Designer

Posted by Haley Hunt-Brondwin on August 10, 2015 in Inspiration

With the constant growth in the New Media and Web development industry, it seems that many post secondary institutions are in a race to offer the quickest digital skills training programs that they... Read more
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Planning Your Project: Thinking About What Can Go Wrong

Posted by Marissa Mills on July 02, 2015 - 1 comment in Information

Premortems Are Vital to Our Process Talking about risk with new clients isn’t always glamorous – but neither is collecting the broken pieces of a failed project. When taking on a project of any scale... Read more
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Getting Recognized for Passion and Creativity

Posted by Phillip Djwa on June 02, 2015 in Innovation

At Agentic, we’re privileged to continually work with truly talented and creative people. With these people, we work hard and strive to continue to push the innovative envelope. Well, we’re proud to... Read more
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The Age of Engagement: Youth Online

Posted by Phillip Djwa on May 11, 2015 in Insights

Recently, I had the opportunity to spend time with my teenage children and some of their friends. We were watching TV, but of course everyone had their phone and there was a constant conversation... Read more
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How to Kiss Your Competitive Edge Goodbye

Posted by Marissa Mills on February 20, 2015 in Information

No matter what business you're in, there will always be someone who comes along claiming to do the same thing, but better. We posted an article awhile back, called Using Customer Personas to Develop... Read more
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The Mysterious World of Developers: Version Control

Posted by Dale McGladdery on January 06, 2015 in Information

Have you ever heard developers using terms like “Git,” “SVN,” “revision control,” “version control,” or “repo,” and wondered what they were talking about? If you’re hearing these words, it's usually... Read more
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Digital Green Gift Guide

Posted by Marissa Mills on December 04, 2014 in Inspiration

Let’s face it: gift-giving can be daunting. You want to give your friends something they want, something they’ll use, but also something that you can feel comfortable giving. You don’t want to give... Read more