Building a robust frontend using progressive enhancement

Government Digital Service. (2016). Building a robust frontend using progressive enhancement. GOV.UK Service Manual.

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Web resource

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Web

Year

2016

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https://www.gov.uk/service-manual/technology/using-progressive-enhancement

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• Responsive-Layout Breakage
  • GDS requires every government service to follow progressive enhancement (a working baseline layout that degrades gracefully), so that it works whatever browser or device is used, including for users with device or connectivity limitations, and it advises regular manual testing on older or lower-powered devices and checking that services work with assistive technologies

    This sourceThe GDS rule that all government services use progressive enhancement from an HTML baseline, with advice to test on older or lower-powered devices and with assistive technologies.

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