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forum.kau.edu.sa

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Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

669 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

714 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forum.kau.edu.sa page load time and found that the first response time was 669 ms and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

forum.kau.edu.sa performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

669 ms

vbulletin_important.css

454 ms

yahoo-dom-event.js

897 ms

connection-min.js

452 ms

vbulletin_global.js

675 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Forum.kau.edu.sa, 2% (1 request) were made to It.kau.edu.sa. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) relates to the external source It.kau.edu.sa.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 208.9 kB (37%)

Content Size

567.9 kB

After Optimization

359.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Forum.kau.edu.sa main page is 567.9 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. Images take 320.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 134.4 kB

  • Original 153.0 kB
  • After minification 152.5 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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 134.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 320.6 kB
  • After minification 310.4 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. Forum Kau images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 62.8 kB

  • Original 92.6 kB
  • After minification 90.3 kB
  • After compression 29.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 62.8 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 1.7 kB
  • After minification 416 B
  • After compression 232 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. Forum.kau.edu.sa needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (39%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forum Kau. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

forum.kau.edu.sa SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    AR

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1256

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Forum.kau.edu.sa can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Arabic language. Our system also found out that Forum.kau.edu.sa main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1256. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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