Web standards and guidelines

Technical development

Introduction and principles

Explains why we have technical standards and how we monitor and review those standards.

Online delivery considerations

These include file size limits, download times and the need to test for different browsers and plug-ins.

Technical standards

Coding and scripting, file names, image and document formats and producing interactive resources, video and audio for LTS websites.

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Technical development standards at LTS

This section is for anyone working with, or interested in, the technical aspects of creating and delivering online content for the LTS Online Service.

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Updated on: 27 February 2008 The LTS Online Service is funded by the Scottish Government.