Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

katrinamedia.org

Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster - Home Page

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

37 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

98 ms

About Website

Visit katrinamedia.org now to see the best up-to-date Katrina Media content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about katrinamedia.org

Through stories and images, Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster deepens the public's understanding of the government's long-term response to Hurricane Katrina, the failures of public policy, the use or mis...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Katrinamedia.org page load time and found that the first response time was 37 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

katrinamedia.org performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

79/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,370 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.3 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

katrinamedia.org

37 ms

www.katrinamedia.org

174 ms

styles_20080521.css

64 ms

policies.css

149 ms

jquery.min.js

68 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 33% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Katrinamedia.org, 27% (9 requests) were made to Static.opensocietyfoundations.org and 15% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (275 ms) relates to the external source Static.opensocietyfoundations.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 45.3 kB (14%)

Content Size

321.5 kB

After Optimization

276.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Katrinamedia.org main page is 321.5 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. 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. Javascripts take 228.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 10.4 kB

  • Original 13.6 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.6 kB, which is 19% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 10.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 20 B

  • Original 11.8 kB
  • After minification 11.8 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. Katrina Media images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 33.6 kB

  • Original 228.2 kB
  • After minification 227.9 kB
  • After compression 194.6 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 33.6 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 68.0 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 66.7 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. Katrinamedia.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (64%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Katrina Media. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

katrinamedia.org accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

katrinamedia.org best practices score

50

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

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

katrinamedia.org SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Katrinamedia.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 Katrinamedia.org main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Katrina Media. 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: