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Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

nicuniversity.org

NICUniversity - Free News and Education for Neonatology > Home

Page Load Speed

602 ms in total

First Response

8 ms

Resources Loaded

513 ms

Page Rendered

81 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nicuniversity.org page load time and found that the first response time was 8 ms and then it took 594 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nicuniversity.org performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

16/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

68/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.048

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

74/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nicuniversity.org

8 ms

www.nicuniversity.org

37 ms

www.nicuniversity.org

43 ms

default.css

34 ms

module.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Nicuniversity.org, 7% (3 requests) were made to Mededonthego.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (131 ms) relates to the external source Mededonthego.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 232.5 kB (41%)

Content Size

568.8 kB

After Optimization

336.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Nicuniversity.org main page is 568.8 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. Javascripts take 387.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 13.2 kB

  • Original 19.1 kB
  • After minification 16.8 kB
  • After compression 5.9 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 2.3 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 13.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 122.6 kB
  • After minification 113.5 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. NICUniversity images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 192.0 kB

  • Original 387.0 kB
  • After minification 386.9 kB
  • After compression 195.0 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 192.0 kB or 50% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 18.3 kB

  • Original 40.2 kB
  • After minification 40.2 kB
  • After compression 22.0 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. Nicuniversity.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.3 kB or 45% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (64%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of NICUniversity. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

nicuniversity.org

nicuniversity.org

8 ms

www.nicuniversity.org

www.nicuniversity.org

37 ms

www.nicuniversity.org

www.nicuniversity.org

43 ms

default.css

default.css

34 ms

module.css

module.css

14 ms

SearchSkinObjectPreview.css

SearchSkinObjectPreview.css

17 ms

skin.css

skin.css

42 ms

container.css

container.css

19 ms

portal.css

portal.css

30 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

79 ms

jquery-migrate.js

jquery-migrate.js

45 ms

jquery-ui.js

jquery-ui.js

126 ms

jquery-confirm.min.css

jquery-confirm.min.css

66 ms

jquery-confirm.min.js

jquery-confirm.min.js

43 ms

StandardMenu.css

StandardMenu.css

90 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

91 ms

jquery.hoverIntent.min.js

jquery.hoverIntent.min.js

91 ms

StandardMenu.js

StandardMenu.js

91 ms

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

Telerik.Web.UI.WebResource.axd

92 ms

dnn.js

dnn.js

97 ms

dnn.modalpopup.js

dnn.modalpopup.js

93 ms

dnn.servicesframework.js

dnn.servicesframework.js

93 ms

dnncore.js

dnncore.js

96 ms

SearchSkinObjectPreview.js

SearchSkinObjectPreview.js

98 ms

slider.css

slider.css

107 ms

jquery.cycle.min.js

jquery.cycle.min.js

111 ms

initWidgets.js

initWidgets.js

109 ms

ga.js

ga.js

44 ms

DotNetNukeAjaxShared.js

DotNetNukeAjaxShared.js

47 ms

NICUUniversityLogo.jpg

NICUUniversityLogo.jpg

28 ms

Facebook-Icon.png

Facebook-Icon.png

25 ms

Twitter-Icon.png

Twitter-Icon.png

28 ms

YouTube-Icon.png

YouTube-Icon.png

25 ms

MedEdAlertNicupeds.html

MedEdAlertNicupeds.html

21 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

TopLogo.png

TopLogo.png

8 ms

header.svg

header.svg

48 ms

Simply-The-Smartest-Way-To-Learn-R.png

Simply-The-Smartest-Way-To-Learn-R.png

4 ms

visitSite.png

visitSite.png

4 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

8 ms

Simply-The-Smartest-Way-To-Learn-R.png

Simply-The-Smartest-Way-To-Learn-R.png

20 ms

visitSite.png

visitSite.png

19 ms

TopLogo.png

TopLogo.png

28 ms

header.svg

header.svg

3 ms

131 ms

Accessibility Review

nicuniversity.org accessibility score

86

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

nicuniversity.org 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

nicuniversity.org SEO score

67

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Nicuniversity.org 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 Nicuniversity.org 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

nicuniversity.org

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