Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

cra.org

Computing Research Association - CRA

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

900 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

345 ms

About Website

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Founded in 1972, the Computing Research Association represents more than 200 North American organizations active in computing research.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cra.org page load time and found that the first response time was 900 ms and then it took 2.6 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

cra.org performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

60/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value530 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.3 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cra.org

900 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

20 ms

colorbox.css

20 ms

tp_twitter_plugin.css

22 ms

srr-css.css

23 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Cra.org, 4% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (900 ms) belongs to the original domain Cra.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (46%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Cra.org main page is 2.5 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 83.3 kB

  • Original 100.0 kB
  • After minification 97.9 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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 83.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 66.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB

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. CRA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 323.2 kB

  • Original 507.8 kB
  • After minification 501.5 kB
  • After compression 184.6 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 323.2 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 689.2 kB

  • Original 815.7 kB
  • After minification 740.1 kB
  • After compression 126.5 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. Cra.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 689.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (63%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CRA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cra.org accessibility score

77

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

cra.org best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cra.org SEO score

92

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

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 Cra.org 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 Cra.org 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 CRA. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: