Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

8th-wave.com

HOME | 8th Wave Events and Destinations | Singapore

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

85 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

86 ms

8th-wave.com screenshot

About Website

Visit 8th-wave.com now to see the best up-to-date 8th Wave content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about 8th-wave.com

Our dedicated and experienced meeting and event professionals at 8th Wave create unique conferences and corporate events both virtually and across our destinations in Asia. Get in touch now!

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Key Findings

We analyzed 8th-wave.com page load time and found that the first response time was 85 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

8th-wave.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,160 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.3 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.8th-wave.com

85 ms

minified.js

38 ms

focus-within-polyfill.js

35 ms

polyfill.min.js

1120 ms

thunderbolt-commons.c1d8ed1c.bundle.min.js

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original 8th-wave.com, 38% (21 requests) were made to Static.parastorage.com and 27% (15 requests) were made to Static.wixstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Polyfill-fastly.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (58%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

748.8 kB

In fact, the total size of 8th-wave.com main page is 1.8 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 936.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 762.5 kB

  • Original 936.1 kB
  • After minification 934.3 kB
  • After compression 173.6 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 762.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 18.0 kB

  • Original 103.4 kB
  • After minification 85.4 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. Obviously, 8th Wave needs image optimization as it can save up to 18.0 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 234.6 kB

  • Original 724.4 kB
  • After minification 724.4 kB
  • After compression 489.8 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 234.6 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (42%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 8th Wave. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

8th-wave.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

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

8th-wave.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

8th-wave.com SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 8th-wave.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that 8th-wave.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of 8th Wave. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: