Create a fast, accessible, dynamic environment for visitors to learn more about Chapman University.
- Minimize load time
- Improve accessibility
- Modularize components
- Universal navigation
- Real-time contextual updates
- Vector assets
- More Analytics
- Best practices
- Minimize the number of requests and subsequent DNS lookups required to display the homepage to further reduce load times.
- Concatenate and compress assets so that it takes less time to display the homepage.
http://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights http://www.webpagetest.org/ http://gtmetrix.com/ http://tools.pingdom.com/
- Allow visitors with temporary and permant impairments full access to the homepage
- Allow visitors with varying and widely-used inputs, such as a mouse, trackpad, keyboard, and their own finger full access the homepage.
- Allow visitors on varying display types and sizes full access to the website.
http://www.slideshare.net/aardrian/selfish-accessibility-html5-developer-conference-2014
http://a11yproject.com/checklist.html
http://achecker.ca/checker/index.php
http://www.apple.com/accessibility/osx/voiceover/
http://www.freedomscientific.com/products/fs/jaws-product-page.asp
- Split homepage components into indepedent, reusable fragments so that reoccuring visual experiences are more consistent, easily added to other pages, and more easily improved across the entire site in the future.
This is a large-scale feature that involves the creation of a centralized omnibar that provides intuitive and real-time search results.
This is a small-scale feature that involves contextual updates to individual components on the homepage.
This is a medium-scale feature that involves the creation of a centralized spritemap of all vector assets used on the homepage, in the navigation, and elsewhere across multiple domains.
This is a small-scale feature that involves adding more tracking, such as how far down the page a user has scrolled or which components have actually been seen or interacted with.
This is a medium-scale feature that involves coding with the best practices and latest features available within our browser support structure.