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rdues.bcu.ac.uk

Research and Development Unit for English Studies - School of English | Birmingham City University

Page Load Speed

8.1 sec in total

First Response

418 ms

Resources Loaded

7.4 sec

Page Rendered

351 ms

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About Website

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The Research and Development Unit for English Studies (RDUES) was established in 1989 and has carried out fundamental and applied research in corpus linguistics.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rdues.bcu.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 418 ms and then it took 7.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rdues.bcu.ac.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

rdues.bcu.ac.uk

418 ms

rdues

503 ms

cdl.min.css

152 ms

corecss

5157 ms

css

167 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Rdues.bcu.ac.uk, 32% (8 requests) were made to Bcucdn.azureedge.net and 24% (6 requests) were made to Bcu.ac.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.2 sec) relates to the external source Bcu.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 39.9 kB (2%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Rdues.bcu.ac.uk 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 29.0 kB

  • Original 38.0 kB
  • After minification 33.4 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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 4.5 kB, which is 12% 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 29.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. Rdues Bcu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

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Potential reduce by 26 B

  • Original 25.6 kB
  • After minification 25.6 kB
  • After compression 25.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

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Potential reduce by 1 B

  • Original 35.0 kB
  • After minification 35.0 kB
  • After compression 35.0 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. Rdues.bcu.ac.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (67%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rdues Bcu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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rdues.bcu.ac.uk

418 ms

rdues

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503 ms

cdl.min.css

cdl.min.css

152 ms

corecss

corecss

5157 ms

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167 ms

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180 ms

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1596 ms

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317 ms

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287 ms

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453 ms

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695 ms

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315 ms

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513 ms

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123 ms

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800 ms

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50 ms

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167 ms

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168 ms

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100 ms

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100 ms

iframe_api

iframe_api

125 ms

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www-widgetapi.js

11 ms

SEO Factors

rdues.bcu.ac.uk SEO score

0

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 Rdues.bcu.ac.uk 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 Rdues.bcu.ac.uk 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

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