Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% 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

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

dining.cornell.edu

Dining | Student & Campus Life | Cornell University

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

519 ms

Page Rendered

427 ms

dining.cornell.edu screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Dining Cornell content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about dining.cornell.edu

At Cornell Dining, we take pride in providing our customers with a rich dining experience, and not just a meal.  New students, welcome! Meal plan dining for Fall 2023 begins with lunch on Monday, Augu...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dining.cornell.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 946 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dining.cornell.edu performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.6 s

37/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dining.cornell.edu

71 ms

dining

38 ms

gtag.js

5 ms

nwp2wku.css

85 ms

css_RR3_sxqpbz6tMxTrVSnCke7BdRYEBRQ_KyXs9e8vHq0.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Dining.cornell.edu, 64% (21 requests) were made to Scl.cornell.edu and 30% (10 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (168 ms) relates to the external source Scl.cornell.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 81.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Dining.cornell.edu main page is 1.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 22.6 kB

  • Original 29.8 kB
  • After minification 26.2 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 3.6 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 22.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 58.9 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 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. Dining Cornell images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 128.7 kB
  • After minification 128.7 kB
  • After compression 128.7 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 99 B

  • Original 61.4 kB
  • After minification 61.4 kB
  • After compression 61.3 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. Dining.cornell.edu has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (15%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dining Cornell. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dining.cornell.edu accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

dining.cornell.edu best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

dining.cornell.edu SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Dining.cornell.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 Dining.cornell.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 data is detected on the main page of Dining Cornell. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: