Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 48% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

davemccomb.com

Dave McComb - The Dave McComb Blog featuring musings on life, tech and everything in between.

Page Load Speed

268 ms in total

First Response

81 ms

Resources Loaded

187 ms

Page Rendered

0 ms

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About Website

Welcome to davemccomb.com homepage info - get ready to check Dave Mc Comb best content right away, or after learning these important things about davemccomb.com

Welcome to the personal blog of Dave McComb, a father, tech guru, entrepreneur, snowboarder, dog lover and traveler.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Davemccomb.com page load time and found that the first response time was 81 ms and then it took 187 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

davemccomb.com performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

87/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

89/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,910 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

davemccomb.com

81 ms

66ea3ca73f453909e9e0c77bd70758fb.css

38 ms

e-202240.js

55 ms

lazyload.min.js

55 ms

6af08796c478c87916d5481b6689af13.js

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 5 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Davemccomb.com, 20% (1 request) were made to Stats.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (81 ms) belongs to the original domain Davemccomb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 67.7 kB (65%)

Content Size

104.5 kB

After Optimization

36.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Davemccomb.com main page is 104.5 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 79.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 67.6 kB

  • Original 79.7 kB
  • After minification 79.1 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 67.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 75 B

  • Original 5.5 kB
  • After minification 5.5 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 0 B

  • Original 19.3 kB
  • After minification 19.3 kB
  • After compression 19.3 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. Davemccomb.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

4

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 4 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dave Mc Comb. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

davemccomb.com accessibility score

79

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.

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

davemccomb.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

davemccomb.com SEO score

84

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 Davemccomb.com 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 Davemccomb.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of PARSED_DOMAIN, but there is no image specified in description. It would be a good idea for the website admin to select a nice image that can properly represent the website in Open Graph data, otherwise the first found image will be taken for this purpose and social media information block will look like this: