Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

humanservices.athabascau.ca

Home | Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | Athabasca University

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

10 ms

Resources Loaded

733 ms

Page Rendered

433 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Humanservices.athabascau.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 10 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

humanservices.athabascau.ca performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,650 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.085

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

humanservices.athabascau.ca

10 ms

index.html

26 ms

css2

57 ms

critical-secondary.css

35 ms

AU-WP-RESTAPI-min.js

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Humanservices.athabascau.ca, 15% (5 requests) were made to Athabascau.ca and 15% (5 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (611 ms) relates to the external source Athabascau.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.7 kB (11%)

Content Size

314.2 kB

After Optimization

278.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Humanservices.athabascau.ca main page is 314.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 263.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 36.4 kB
  • After minification 36.4 kB
  • After compression 8.4 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 28.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 2.2 kB
  • After minification 2.2 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. Humanservices Athabasca U images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 263.5 kB
  • After minification 263.5 kB
  • After compression 255.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 15 B

  • Original 12.0 kB
  • After minification 12.0 kB
  • After compression 12.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Humanservices.athabascau.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (84%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Humanservices Athabasca U. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

humanservices.athabascau.ca accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

SEO Factors

humanservices.athabascau.ca SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Humanservices.athabascau.ca 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 Humanservices.athabascau.ca 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 description is not detected on the main page of Humanservices Athabasca U. 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: