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Report Summary

  • 67

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

picuonline.org

PICU | Private Illinois Colleges & Universities

Page Load Speed

417 ms in total

First Response

10 ms

Resources Loaded

290 ms

Page Rendered

117 ms

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About Website

Visit picuonline.org now to see the best up-to-date PICU Online content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about picuonline.org

PICU is comprised of 50 Illinois-based colleges and universities united by a student-centered approach at each phase of the transfer process.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Picuonline.org page load time and found that the first response time was 10 ms and then it took 407 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

picuonline.org performance score

67

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

87/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.098

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

picuonline.org

10 ms

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20 ms

jquery.min.js

16 ms

video-js.css

33 ms

style.css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 69 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Picuonline.org, 9% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Vjs.zencdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (126 ms) relates to the external source Kit.fontawesome.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 145.4 kB (43%)

Content Size

334.4 kB

After Optimization

189.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Picuonline.org main page is 334.4 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 128.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 50.0 kB

  • Original 62.0 kB
  • After minification 54.2 kB
  • After compression 11.9 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 7.7 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 50.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 88.7 kB

  • Original 128.8 kB
  • After minification 40.1 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. Obviously, PICU Online needs image optimization as it can save up to 88.7 kB or 69% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 87 B

  • Original 25.3 kB
  • After minification 25.3 kB
  • After compression 25.2 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 6.6 kB

  • Original 118.3 kB
  • After minification 118.3 kB
  • After compression 111.7 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. Picuonline.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (85%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PICU Online. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 32 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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33 ms

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25 ms

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26 ms

tribe-events-single-skeleton.min.css

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27 ms

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27 ms

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26 ms

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31 ms

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33 ms

swiper.min.css

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30 ms

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26 ms

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30 ms

v4-shims.min.css

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30 ms

css

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58 ms

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30 ms

jquery.min.js

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37 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

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37 ms

video.js

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58 ms

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33 ms

accordion.min.js

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36 ms

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35 ms

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36 ms

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36 ms

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38 ms

tab-box.min.js

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37 ms

custom.js

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37 ms

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126 ms

v4-shims.min.js

v4-shims.min.js

38 ms

dlm-xhr.min.js

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38 ms

webpack.runtime.min.js

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37 ms

frontend-modules.min.js

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42 ms

waypoints.min.js

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38 ms

core.min.js

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42 ms

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38 ms

style.css

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19 ms

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108 ms

icon-search.png

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83 ms

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84 ms

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85 ms

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83 ms

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Accessibility Review

picuonline.org accessibility score

64

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

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

picuonline.org 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

SEO Factors

picuonline.org SEO score

79

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

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Picuonline.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Picuonline.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

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