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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

irfrc.com

Insurance Risk and Finance Research Centre (IRFRC) | NTU Singapore

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

15 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

206 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Irfrc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 15 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

irfrc.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

86/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.7 s

24/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value810 ms

36/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.456

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.4 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

irfrc.com

15 ms

irfrc

1148 ms

WebResource.axd

76 ms

main.min.css

95 ms

sharethis.js

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Irfrc.com, 81% (13 requests) were made to Ntu.edu.sg and 6% (1 request) were made to Platform-api.sharethis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Ntu.edu.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 121.2 kB (19%)

Content Size

643.7 kB

After Optimization

522.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Irfrc.com main page is 643.7 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 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 256.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 40.4 kB

  • Original 49.7 kB
  • After minification 41.7 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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 8.0 kB, which is 16% 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 40.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 235.3 kB
  • After minification 235.3 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. IRFRC images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 65.9 kB

  • Original 256.8 kB
  • After minification 256.8 kB
  • After compression 190.9 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 65.9 kB or 26% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 14.9 kB

  • Original 101.9 kB
  • After minification 101.9 kB
  • After compression 87.0 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. Irfrc.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.9 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (55%)

Requests Now

11

After Optimization

5

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 11 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IRFRC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

irfrc.com

irfrc.com

15 ms

irfrc

irfrc

1148 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

76 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

95 ms

sharethis.js

sharethis.js

17 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

17 ms

Navigation.min.js

Navigation.min.js

69 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

80 ms

main.css

main.css

290 ms

main.js

main.js

85 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

80 ms

ntu_logo.png

ntu_logo.png

639 ms

white-dot.jpg

white-dot.jpg

88 ms

lato-v16-latin-regular.woff

lato-v16-latin-regular.woff

372 ms

lato-v16-latin-700.woff

lato-v16-latin-700.woff

414 ms

icomoon.ttf

icomoon.ttf

58 ms

Accessibility Review

irfrc.com accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

irfrc.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

irfrc.com SEO score

93

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

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

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 Irfrc.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 Irfrc.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

irfrc.com

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