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Report Summary

  • 95

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 38

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

computingreviews.com

Computing Reviews, the leading online review service for computing literature.

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

200 ms

Resources Loaded

936 ms

Page Rendered

154 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Computingreviews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 200 ms and then it took 1.1 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

computingreviews.com performance score

95

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

88/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.112

87/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

index_dynamic.cfm

200 ms

reviews.css

86 ms

invis.gif

123 ms

globe_final_reg.gif

170 ms

1s_todays_issue.gif

114 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Computingreviews.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (551 ms) belongs to the original domain Computingreviews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 42.1 kB (83%)

Content Size

51.0 kB

After Optimization

8.9 kB

  • HTML
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Computingreviews.com main page is 51.0 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. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 43.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 35.8 kB

  • Original 43.8 kB
  • After minification 37.5 kB
  • After compression 8.0 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 6.3 kB, which is 14% 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 35.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 7.2 kB
  • After minification 5.8 kB
  • After compression 929 B

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. Computingreviews.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (77%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Computing Reviews. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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index_dynamic.cfm

200 ms

reviews.css

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86 ms

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361 ms

Accessibility Review

computingreviews.com accessibility score

38

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

computingreviews.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

computingreviews.com SEO score

58

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Computingreviews.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Computingreviews.com 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

computingreviews.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Computing Reviews. 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: