Tools & Wizards About Us
hillside.net screenshot

Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

hillside.net

The Hillside Group - A group dedicated to design patterns. Home of the patterns library.

Page Load Speed

20.6 sec in total

First Response

42 ms

Resources Loaded

20.5 sec

Page Rendered

133 ms

hillside.net screenshot

About Website

Welcome to hillside.net homepage info - get ready to check Hillside best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about hillside.net

The Hillside Group is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to improving human communication about computers by encouraging people to codify common programming and design practice. We sponsor conferences ...

Visit hillside.net

Key Findings

We analyzed Hillside.net page load time and found that the first response time was 42 ms and then it took 20.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

hillside.net performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

40/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

83/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

58/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hillside.net

42 ms

hillside.net

164 ms

simple-line-icons.min.css

42 ms

k2.css

12 ms

rokbox.css

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (91 requests) were addressed to the original Hillside.net, 1% (1 request) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.1 sec) relates to the external source Ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 104.3 kB (14%)

Content Size

755.1 kB

After Optimization

650.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hillside.net main page is 755.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 439.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 49.1 kB

  • Original 59.7 kB
  • After minification 54.2 kB
  • After compression 10.6 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 49.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 439.7 kB
  • After minification 409.8 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. Hillside images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 17.3 kB

  • Original 208.8 kB
  • After minification 208.8 kB
  • After compression 191.5 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

-17%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 46.8 kB
  • After minification 46.8 kB
  • After compression 38.9 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. Hillside.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.9 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (44%)

Requests Now

90

After Optimization

50

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 90 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hillside. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hillside.net

hillside.net

42 ms

hillside.net

hillside.net

164 ms

simple-line-icons.min.css

simple-line-icons.min.css

42 ms

k2.css

k2.css

12 ms

rokbox.css

rokbox.css

22 ms

template.css

template.css

34 ms

responsive_override.css

responsive_override.css

30 ms

header-blue.css

header-blue.css

29 ms

body-white.css

body-white.css

37 ms

footer-grey.css

footer-grey.css

31 ms

modules.css

modules.css

30 ms

typography.css

typography.css

37 ms

system.css

system.css

38 ms

general.css

general.css

39 ms

rokmoomenu.css

rokmoomenu.css

40 ms

tabs.css

tabs.css

39 ms

headlines.css

headlines.css

41 ms

showcase.css

showcase.css

45 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

57 ms

jquery-noconflict.js

jquery-noconflict.js

45 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

46 ms

k2.frontend.js

k2.frontend.js

46 ms

caption.js

caption.js

47 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

53 ms

mootools-core.js

mootools-core.js

65 ms

core.js

core.js

54 ms

mootools-more.js

mootools-more.js

72 ms

rokbox.js

rokbox.js

68 ms

rokfonts.js

rokfonts.js

62 ms

rokdate.js

rokdate.js

61 ms

rokutils.js

rokutils.js

64 ms

rokutils.inputs.js

rokutils.inputs.js

70 ms

rokmoomenu.js

rokmoomenu.js

70 ms

mootools.bgiframe.js

mootools.bgiframe.js

73 ms

mootools-mobile.js

mootools-mobile.js

72 ms

rokmediaqueries.js

rokmediaqueries.js

75 ms

roksprocket.js

roksprocket.js

77 ms

tabs.js

tabs.js

78 ms

headlines.js

headlines.js

79 ms

moofx.js

moofx.js

77 ms

features.js

features.js

69 ms

showcase.js

showcase.js

61 ms

rokajaxsearch.js

rokajaxsearch.js

127 ms

system.css

system.css

54 ms

ir

ir

20059 ms

page-bg.png

page-bg.png

11 ms

body-l.png

body-l.png

12 ms

body-r.png

body-r.png

10 ms

topbar-bg.png

topbar-bg.png

12 ms

font-button.png

font-button.png

13 ms

lock.png

lock.png

12 ms

header-bg.png

header-bg.png

18 ms

logo.png

logo.png

18 ms

search-bg.png

search-bg.png

19 ms

horiz-bg.png

horiz-bg.png

19 ms

horiz-r.png

horiz-r.png

19 ms

horiz-l.png

horiz-l.png

20 ms

drop-top-2.png

drop-top-2.png

25 ms

drop-bg-2.png

drop-bg-2.png

25 ms

drop-arrow.png

drop-arrow.png

26 ms

drop-top-1.png

drop-top-1.png

26 ms

drop-bg-1.png

drop-bg-1.png

26 ms

col-l.png

col-l.png

26 ms

feature-bg.png

feature-bg.png

32 ms

plop_thumb.jpg

plop_thumb.jpg

33 ms

missionstatement.jpg

missionstatement.jpg

40 ms

red-h2.png

red-h2.png

35 ms

plopd5.jpg

plopd5.jpg

41 ms

blue-h2.png

blue-h2.png

34 ms

special-5.png

special-5.png

40 ms

green-h2.png

green-h2.png

41 ms

API_Design_Patterns.jpg

API_Design_Patterns.jpg

57 ms

plop.jpg

plop.jpg

44 ms

SecurityPatternsInPractice.jpg

SecurityPatternsInPractice.jpg

55 ms

light-module-h3-2.png

light-module-h3-2.png

47 ms

left-light-h3-3.png

left-light-h3-3.png

48 ms

left-light-module-h3.png

left-light-module-h3.png

49 ms

module-h3-2.png

module-h3-2.png

52 ms

grey-arrow.png

grey-arrow.png

56 ms

side-sub-bullet.png

side-sub-bullet.png

57 ms

fb.png

fb.png

56 ms

tw.png

tw.png

55 ms

li.png

li.png

56 ms

buy_amazon.gif

buy_amazon.gif

57 ms

donate-paypal.png

donate-paypal.png

58 ms

tune-se-radio.jpg

tune-se-radio.jpg

57 ms

botbar-bg.png

botbar-bg.png

58 ms

top-button-bg.png

top-button-bg.png

56 ms

bottom-bg.png

bottom-bg.png

56 ms

tplop2-small.jpg

tplop2-small.jpg

65 ms

footer-bg.png

footer-bg.png

59 ms

sub-bg-active-r.png

sub-bg-active-r.png

57 ms

sub-bg-active-l.png

sub-bg-active-l.png

58 ms

Accessibility Review

hillside.net accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

hillside.net best practices score

50

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

hillside.net SEO score

73

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

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 Hillside.net 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 Hillside.net 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

hillside.net

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