progressive enhancement
noun1
A philosophy in which a website's functionality is enhanced by JavaScript, rather than wholly reliant on JavaScript.
Web development
- Over the past few years, progressive enhancement has been quietly adopted by some of the biggest and best sites on the web, precisely because it allows them to reach the widest possible audience.2010, Todd Parker, Scott Jehl, Maggie Costello Wachs, Patty Toland, Designing with Progressive Enhancement: Building the Web that Works for Everyone, Pearson Education, →ISBN:
- Related terms
- graceful degradation, progressive web application