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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, minimum-scale=1.0">
<link rel="preconnect" href="//fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="//fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
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<link rel="stylesheet"
href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Rubik:300,400,500">
<script type="text/javascript" src="_include/js/main.min.js" defer></script>
<link rel="preconnect" href="//www.google-analytics.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://www.google-analytics.com">
<title>Web Launch Checklist</title>
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary">
<meta name="twitter:site" content="@harrisjt_">
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<meta property="og:image" content="https://weblaunchchecklist.com/logo.png"/>
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/apple-touch-icon.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png">
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<link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json">
<link rel="mask-icon" href="/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#585afa">
<meta name="theme-color" content="#585afa">
<meta name="description"
content="A simple website launch checklist to keep track of the most important enrichment possibilities for a website.">
<link rel="canonical" href="https://weblaunchchecklist.com">
</head>
<body>
<header>
<h1 class="title"><a href="/">Web Launch Checklist</a></h1>
<div class="progress">
<span class="progress__count">0/X</span>
<input class="progress__reset" type="reset" value="Reset" title="Reset Checkboxes" tabindex="0">
<span class="progress__border"></span>
<span class="progress__bar"></span>
</div>
</header>
<div class="container">
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">Performance</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Images Optimized</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">
<ul>
<li>Compress all your images using either web processors such as <a
href="http://optimizilla.com/" target="_blank"
rel="noopener">Optimizilla.com</a> and <a
href="https://compressor.io/compress" target="_blank"
rel="noopener">Compressor.io</a>, or desktop apps such as <a target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
href="http://nikkhokkho.sourceforge.net/static.php?page=FileOptimizer">FileOptimizer</a>
and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://imageoptim.com/mac">ImageOptim</a>.
</li>
<li>Generate the exact image size for each element instead of resizing it with CSS/HTML as
this can be a heavy process for the browser to perform.
</li>
<li>Utilize <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Images/Implementing_image_sprites_in_CSS">Image
Sprites</a> to save on HTTP requests and bandwidth.
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Reduced Page Weight & Requests</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Here are some tips to keep your page weight under 2MB and 50 requests:
<ul>
<li>Limit 3rd party libraries & scripts</li>
<li>Load resources & requests asynchronously</li>
<li>Consider a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_delivery_network">CDN</a> for
static assets & pages
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Limited Web Font Usage</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Many websites are loading full sets of font glyphs and weights they are not even
using. Web fonts can also present inconsistent performance due to the reliance on third party
servers for heavy font files. Try to limit your pages to 2-3 web fonts or use a
<a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/system-font-stack/">System
Font Stack</a> for a
comfortable look to the user.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">GZIP & JS/CSS Minified</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">GZIP is a powerful compressor for text files that can be configured in the web
server. Javascript and CSS files should be combined into one file and minified when served to
the user to reduce the impact of loading on the critical path. I suggest the tools <a
target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://lisperator.net/uglifyjs/">UgilfyJS</a> for Javascript and <a
target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://github.com/css/csso">CSSO</a> for CSS.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Implemented HTTP/2</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">HTTP/2 is the newest HTTP protocol, has good support across browsers, and makes
great improvements to load speed. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.redpill-linpro.com/sysadvent/2016/12/20/http2.html">Here</a>
is a
guide for enabling HTTP/2 in Nginx.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Async & Defer Attributes Added</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Tell the browser when to download and execute a script file so it doesn't block
any other resources. I like <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://www.growingwiththeweb.com/2014/02/async-vs-defer-attributes.html">this
guide</a> for showing what each of these script attributes does.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Resource Hinting Added</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">If you're using any 3rd party assets then you will have a DNS lookup attached,
both these and your own resources can block each other or be loaded out-of-order. <a
target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.keycdn.com/blog/resource-hints/"> Here</a> is a guide for the various
values of the link attribute "rel" that tells the browser when and how to handle these
situations. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://w3c.github.io/resource-hints/#h-resource-hints">This</a> is the
W3Consortium document for Resource-Hints.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Cache Headers Set</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Specify the [cache-control] header with a [max-age] directive in the web server to
avoid having the browser set poor default versions. This will provide huge performance savings
for users who see the same resources multiple times. Static assets with versioning should be
cached for as long as possible.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Consider Service Workers</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API">Service
Workers</a> will give you precise control over cache and allow the creation of an offline web
experience. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://github.com/lyzadanger/pragmatist-service-worker">Here</a> are some
code examples.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Run Testing</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">My favorite tools are <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://yellowlab.tools/">YellowLab.tools</a>, <a
target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://www.webpagetest.org/">webpagetest.org</a>, and <a target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
href="https://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse/">Lighthouse</a>.
Make sure to test
in 4G, 3G, and Wi-Fi network environments as well as with popular devices.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">SEO</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Page-Specific Keywords Set</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">While less important than it used to be, keyword targeting is still one of the
most common suggestions towards improving SEO ranking.
<br>
Include the keyword or phrase in the:
<ul>
<li>URL - Make sure it's short and semantically clear</li>
<li>Title Tag - Include keyword or phrase in beginning, max 70 characters</li>
<li>Meta Description - Unique on every page, max 155 characters</li>
<li>H1 - One per page, less important to include keyword</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Google Analytics & Google Search Console Setup</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Google Analytics can help you target users and isolate problem areas for your
website. Philip Walton explains a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://philipwalton.com/articles/the-google-analytics-setup-i-use-on-every-site-i-build/">GA
setup</a> that he uses to "reap its full benefits". Remember to connect your Search Console
and Analytics! Note that Bing Webmaster Tools are more important for U.S. targeted sites.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">XML Sitemap Created & Submitted</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Tools such as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.xml-sitemaps.com/">XML-Sitemaps.com</a> make
generating a sitemap simple. Submit a sitemap to all the search engines so they can more
intelligently crawl your website.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Robots.txt Created</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">A <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://moz.com/learn/seo/robotstxt">robots.txt
file</a> instructs
robots which pages they can visit.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Scanned for Broken Links & Crawl Problems</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Use a tool such as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/">Screaming
Frog SEO Spider</a> to crawl your website and evaluate various issues related to SEO.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Canonical Links Set</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">If applicable set a canonical link on each page using an absolute URL without
query strings. You should redirect traffic from www to non-www or vice-versa, lowercase, and
remove the trailing slash.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Rich Snippets & Structured Data Added</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://raventools.com/site-auditor/seo-guide/schema-structured-data/">Structured
data</a> allows search engines to better understand your HTML markup and generate rich snippets
for the results page. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://moz.com/learn/seo/schema-structured-data">Rich
Snippets</a> don't directly affect your ranking but make the results page much more
appealing and feature rich to possible visitors.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Facebook & Twitter Cards Created</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Facebook's <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developers.facebook.com/docs/sharing/opengraph">Open
Graph</a> and Twitter's <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://dev.twitter.com/cards/overview">Cards</a> allow you to
make social sharing much more appealing to people viewing the "share" on social media websites.
Both <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://developers.facebook.com/tools/debug/">Facebook</a>
and <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://cards-dev.twitter.com/validator">Twitter</a>
have tools to preview and debug your cards.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">Security</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">HTTPS Set Everywhere</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">HTTPS should be implemented not just on the login page as it is a prerequisite for
a number of other technologies in security and performance. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://letsencrypt.org/">Let's
Encrypt</a> allows you to easily and freely create and manage a certificate. Make sure your
Cipher Suite is up to date and enable OCSP stapling on your web server. Test your page using
<a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/">SSL Labs</a>.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Security Headers Set</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Taking the time to setup simple headers on your webserver will save you down the
road. <br>
Test using: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://securityheaders.io/">securityheaders.io</a>
<ul>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP">CSP</a> header to
mitigate XSS and data injection attacks
</li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery">CSRF</a> token to
prevent cross site request forgery.
</li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/X-Frame-Options">X-Frame-Options</a>
header to protect against click-jacking
</li>
<li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/X-XSS-Protection">X-XSS-Protection</a>
header to mitigate XSS attacks
</li>
<li>Use <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="https://blog.stackpath.com/glossary/hsts/">HSTS</a>
responses to force TLS
only access. Redirect all HTTP request to HTTPS on the server as backup
</li>
<li>Cookies should be scoped by path and domain as well as utilize <a target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Cookies#Secure_and_HttpOnly_cookies">HttpOnly,
SameSite, and Secure</a> attributes
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Sanitized & Limited User Input/Parameters</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">When parsing input, remember to sanitize for data://, javascript://, and CRLF
characters. Never directly inject user content into responses or <a target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
href="http://bobby-tables.com/">SQL
statements</a>.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Password Hashes Stored in scrypt or bcrypt</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">bcrypt is much older than scrypt and has received more analysis and
implementations but many suggest that scrypt is faster and stronger.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Rate Limited Slower API paths</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">In order to protect yourself from Denial-of-Service attacks, implement a rate
limiter on API paths such as login or token generation.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">Accessibility</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Contrast Analyzed</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Ensure that a <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/G18.html">contrast ratio
of at least 4.5:1</a> exists between text and background. This improves readability for a
majority of users and ensures the possibility of reading to a few. <a target="_blank"
rel="noopener"
href="http://accessible-colors.com/">Here</a>
is more explanation and some visual
indicators.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Keyboard Navigation Added</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Make sure that the browser's keyboard shortcuts are not overwritten. <a
target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://w3c.github.io/using-aria/">Use the WAI-ARIA attributes</a> which give semantic
information about the role, state, and property to assistive technologies.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Menus Analyzed</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Use semantic markup and clear styling to convey the menu element and structure
that is consistent with every page. A usability tip is to ensure all pages are accessible
through three or fewer clicks from the homepage. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/tutorials/menus/">Here</a>
is a guide to creating
accessible menus.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Non-Textual Elements Have Alt Tags</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Alt tags provide textual interpretation to visual elements. Make sure your alt
tags tell the content and function of the visual, are succinct, accurate, and do not use the
phrases "image of" or "graphic of".
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Forms Analyzed</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://webaim.org/techniques/forms/controls">Here</a> is a great guide
for accessibility on all different form elements. Forms should be navigable using the keyboard,
clear, and intuitive.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">Content</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Checked Spelling & Readability </span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Remove all placeholder text and images. Split up your text into small paragraphs
with a line length of <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://baymard.com/blog/line-length-readability">50-75
characters</a>. Test using <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://www.webpagefx.com/tools/read-able/">WebpageFX's
Readability Test Tool</a>.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Contact Details & Social Media Reviewed</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Allow easy and correct contact information so people can report bugs &
vulnerabilities. Limit the number of social media buttons to minimize requests and create more
focus.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Links Analyzed</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">
<ul>
<li>Links are descriptive and appear "clickable"</li>
<li>External links use the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse/audits/noopener">rel="noopener"</a>
attribute
</li>
<li>Important links don't move (auto carousels or accordions)</li>
<li>Links not in navigation have title attribute</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Created Favicon & App Icons </span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Use a service such as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://realfavicongenerator.net/">RealFaviconGenerator</a>
to easily generate the many icons needed for various platforms. Test in development to ensure no
errors.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Created Custom 404 & Offline Pages </span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">
Create a custom 404.html page and an offline.html page and set them up on the web server to give
better feedback to the user.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="checklist">
<h2 class="checklist__title">Functionality</h2>
<span class="checklist__title-border"></span>
<span class="checklist__percentage-border"></span>
<ul class="checklist-container">
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Made Compatible with Browsers & Platforms</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Test on the major browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE/Edge, and Opera.
Utilize tools or libraries such as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://modernizr.com/">Modernizr</a> to only use
features that
are available to the user.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Responsive Analysis Done</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">Responsive means that based on the width of the browser the CSS gives different
style rules while all the resources stay the same. The most common change is a mobile drop-down
menu. I use Chrome's device toolbar from within the
Developer Tools as well as <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/emmet-review/epejoicbhllgiimigokgjdoijnpaphdp">Emmet
Re:view</a> to test page view throughout development down to around 300px.
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li class="checklist-item">
<input id="" type="checkbox"/><label for="" class="checkbox"></label><span
class="checklist-item__title">Inputs are Mobile Optimized</span>
<button class="checklist-item__expand" aria-label="Toggle Info" title="Toggle More Information">
<span class="line"></span>
</button>
<div class="info-container">
<div class="info">All relevant inputs have the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener"
href="http://html5doctor.com/html5-forms-input-types/"
title="Guide to html5 user input types">type</a>
attribute set for a better
user experience.
</div>
</div>
</li>
</ul>
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