A Practical Guide to Third-Party Budgets
Limits on how much third-party script weight and execution time a site allows. At a glance Ownership third-party tags often have no technical owner Impact third...
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Core Web Vitals, WCAG conformance and the audit trail that proves both.
Limits on how much third-party script weight and execution time a site allows. At a glance Ownership third-party tags often have no technical owner Impact third...
Writing accessibility requirements into contracts with software vendors and agencies. What is at stake Accessibility bought without contractual requirements bec...
Checking how much of a page's weight comes from images, and whether that weight is necessary. The key figures Display size images are often larger than their re...
Checking what caching instructions a site actually sends for its pages and assets. Where most projects go wrong The usual mistakes: No-cache headers on static a...
Making a site fast for users far from your servers, on slower networks and older devices. Why does it matter? Performance measured from one country and one offi...
Supporting users who magnify screens, increase text size or need higher contrast. At a glance Magnification users may zoom to several hundred percent Reflow con...
Tracking whether accessibility is actually improving over time, rather than just being worked on. What is at stake Without measurement, accessibility programs c...
Building accessibility into iterative delivery rather than testing it at the end. The key figures Definition of done can include accessibility criteria Acceptan...
Research sessions with disabled participants using their own assistive technology. Where most projects go wrong The usual mistakes: Colleagues simulating assist...
Breaking performance and behavior data down by device type, model and connection. Why does it matter? Averages hide the experience of users on older phones, who...
Making meaningful accessibility progress without a dedicated specialist or large budget. At a glance High-impact basics keyboard access, contrast and labels cov...
Speed work specific to publishers, blogs and content-heavy sites. What is at stake Content sites carry advertising, embeds and images, which is a different perf...
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The work behind this topic, and what it costs.