Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

catalog.csulb.edu

California State University, Long Beach - Modern Campus Catalog™

Page Load Speed

8.3 sec in total

First Response

333 ms

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

147 ms

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About Website

Welcome to catalog.csulb.edu homepage info - get ready to check Catalog Csulb best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about catalog.csulb.edu

CSULB is a large, urban, comprehensive university in the 23-campus California State University system.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Catalog.csulb.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 333 ms and then it took 7.9 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

catalog.csulb.edu performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

46/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.5 s

59/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

catalog.csulb.edu

333 ms

user-styles.css

41 ms

global_styles.css

20 ms

jquery.js

37 ms

Tooltip.js

21 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Catalog.csulb.edu, 24% (10 requests) were made to Acalog-clients.s3.amazonaws.com and 14% (6 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.8 sec) relates to the external source Csulb.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 353.0 kB (40%)

Content Size

891.8 kB

After Optimization

538.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Catalog.csulb.edu main page is 891.8 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. Images take 525.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 32.7 kB

  • Original 39.2 kB
  • After minification 26.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 12.3 kB, which is 31% 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 32.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 119.2 kB

  • Original 525.0 kB
  • After minification 405.8 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. Obviously, Catalog Csulb needs image optimization as it can save up to 119.2 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 30.3 kB

  • Original 131.9 kB
  • After minification 124.3 kB
  • After compression 101.6 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 30.3 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 170.8 kB

  • Original 195.7 kB
  • After minification 165.0 kB
  • After compression 25.0 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. Catalog.csulb.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 170.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (72%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Catalog Csulb. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

catalog.csulb.edu accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

catalog.csulb.edu best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

catalog.csulb.edu SEO score

90

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 Catalog.csulb.edu 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 Catalog.csulb.edu 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 Catalog Csulb. 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: