Hear us out on this one. We all know that audio on the web can be tremendously irritating if done badly. A page which autoplays sound unexpectedly can be intrusive, and even difficult to track down if you have a lot of tabs open. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Done right, audio can add immersion and polish to a web experience, whether on desktop or mobile, as you’ll see over the coming pages.
The importance of engaging, immersive content continues to grow as connections grow faster, more is done within the browser, and user expectations are raised. It’s now typical for a rich multimedia experience to take place entirely within the browser window. Simultaneously, however, user experience design is more of a consideration than ever, and so…
