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Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

desktoppub.about.com

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Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

482 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

551 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Desktoppub.about.com page load time and found that the first response time was 482 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

desktoppub.about.com performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

89/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

47/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.3 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,870 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.2 s

32/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

desktoppub.about.com

482 ms

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6 ms

gpt.js

7 ms

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48 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Desktoppub.about.com, 23% (12 requests) were made to F.tqn.com and 13% (7 requests) were made to Fj.about.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (561 ms) relates to the external source Rd.about.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 626.0 kB (49%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

661.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Desktoppub.about.com main page is 1.3 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 703.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 131.5 kB

  • Original 164.9 kB
  • After minification 159.8 kB
  • After compression 33.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 131.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 21.8 kB

  • Original 418.9 kB
  • After minification 397.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Desktoppub About images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 472.8 kB

  • Original 703.9 kB
  • After minification 699.0 kB
  • After compression 231.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 472.8 kB or 67% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (63%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Desktoppub About. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

desktoppub.about.com

desktoppub.about.com

482 ms

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6 ms

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Accessibility Review

desktoppub.about.com accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

desktoppub.about.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

desktoppub.about.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Desktoppub.about.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Desktoppub.about.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

desktoppub.about.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Desktoppub About. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: