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Category: News
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Clockwork is 20 years old AND we have a new website
In 2002, my three business partners and I sat around a table looking at a napkin scribbled with our business model. We were enthusiastic, determined, and, if I’m being honest, a little nervous. Looking back, these scribbles were actually more guiding principles than a traditional model. More than what we were going to do, we focused on how we…
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Welcome, Clockworkers!
We’ve added more smart folks to our client and strategic teams. Join us in welcoming our new team members: Nirmal Mekala, Software Engineer. Nirmal joins Clockwork with a background in full-stack engineering and curriculum development. His passion for solving problems with code makes him a great addition to our team — welcome, Nirmal! Melanie Shirley,…
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RIP IE 11
On this day, June 15, 2022, Microsoft officially ends support for Internet Explorer desktop applications. IE has been ‘retired’. The news about Internet Explorer might have you thinking, ‘“that was still a thing?” Maybe it brings back fond memories of the early ages of the internet, after all, IE had a monopoly on the browser market for much of…
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Clockwork’s growing team welcomes four new hires
Clockwork shares news of a growing team with the recent addition of four new hires: Carolyn Watkins, Client Strategist. Carolyn joins Clockwork following career stops as Senior Business Analyst and Product Manager Lead at Target Corp, Room & Board, and most recently at Graco. Jen Maceyko, Client Strategist. Jen’s experience spans roles such as Project…
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Launched! MCAD website redesign on Drupal 8
We recently collaborated with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) to migrate and redesign their website, mcad.edu. The MCAD website was built on the soon-to-be unsupported Drupal 7 platform. The transition to Drupal 8 was an opportunity to showcase their newly defined brand online, create an accessible experience tailored to their audiences, and enable…
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Memorial Scholarships: Matt Gray and Mahtab Rezai
Spring is in the air. In addition to the more pleasant temperatures that are sure to win the weather battle soon enough, it’s also the time of year when young people research financial aid and scholarships available to supplement their educational journeys. There are two scholarships we want to share with you — because they…
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Vaccines and organizational change: same rules apply
Last week, I registered on the Minnesota Vaccine Connector site. If you’ve been there, you know there’s no new information on it, really. The list of who is eligible for the first round of vaccinations has been public for a while. And the health issues they ask you about match the categories of people who have…
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COVIDaware MN: Should you use MN’s COVID app?
We’ve been getting a lot of questions from clients — and, let’s face it, friends and family, too — about the new COVIDaware MN app recently released by the state of Minnesota. So we pulled together Clockwork leaders in tech, design, and change enablement to get some answers to these questions: Note that these are our opinions;…
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Vincent Cabansag appointed to MN Governor’s Council on IT
On Friday, October 9th, Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced their appointments to the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Council on Information Technology. Clockwork Director of Technology, Vincent Cabansag, is included on the list of six people alongside Minnesota leaders from major organizations like Star Tribune, TCF Bank, and Delta. The advisory group, made up of experts in…
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Why we’re closed on Election Day (again)
October 31, 2019 We’re closing again on Election Day to make time for Clockworkers to vote and to create space for other forms of civic engagement. All elections, especially local ones, are important, and showing up to vote is a responsibility and a privilege. We’re doing our part in ensuring that our small community shows…