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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

learn.solent.ac.uk

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Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

560 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

172 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Learn Solent content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about learn.solent.ac.uk

Extending high quality teaching beyond the classroom, Solent Online Learning provides a rich and interactive virtual learning environment that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Learn.solent.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 560 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

learn.solent.ac.uk performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,000 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.152

75/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

learn.solent.ac.uk

560 ms

sol

240 ms

138 ms

mycourse.solent.ac.uk

266 ms

index.php

122 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Learn.solent.ac.uk, 93% (41 requests) were made to Mycourse.solent.ac.uk and 5% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Mycourse.solent.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 285.5 kB (46%)

Content Size

620.6 kB

After Optimization

335.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Learn.solent.ac.uk main page is 620.6 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 321.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 48.3 kB

  • Original 58.2 kB
  • After minification 55.0 kB
  • After compression 10.0 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 48.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 237.7 kB
  • After minification 216.6 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. Learn Solent images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 213.5 kB

  • Original 321.1 kB
  • After minification 314.2 kB
  • After compression 107.6 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 213.5 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 3.6 kB
  • After minification 2.9 kB
  • After compression 889 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. Learn.solent.ac.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (22%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

28

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Learn Solent. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

learn.solent.ac.uk

learn.solent.ac.uk

560 ms

sol

sol

240 ms

138 ms

mycourse.solent.ac.uk

mycourse.solent.ac.uk

266 ms

index.php

index.php

122 ms

index.php

index.php

503 ms

yui_combo.php

yui_combo.php

156 ms

yui_combo.php

yui_combo.php

515 ms

chunk0

chunk0

248 ms

javascript-static.js

javascript-static.js

248 ms

head

head

1046 ms

bxslider.js

bxslider.js

242 ms

footer

footer

178 ms

chunk1

chunk1

192 ms

chunk2

chunk2

267 ms

ga.js

ga.js

88 ms

headerbackground

headerbackground

91 ms

headerbackground_thin

headerbackground_thin

108 ms

logo1.png

logo1.png

107 ms

icon_background

icon_background

109 ms

icon_menu.png

icon_menu.png

107 ms

icon-login.png

icon-login.png

162 ms

icon-search.png

icon-search.png

162 ms

icon-explore.png

icon-explore.png

164 ms

icon-requestHelp.png

icon-requestHelp.png

163 ms

scrolltotop

scrolltotop

107 ms

new-window.png

new-window.png

107 ms

help

help

240 ms

image1.jpg

image1.jpg

238 ms

image2.jpg

image2.jpg

476 ms

image3.jpg

image3.jpg

398 ms

sol_tools.png

sol_tools.png

165 ms

responsive-design.png

responsive-design.png

164 ms

succeed.png

succeed.png

244 ms

email-help.png

email-help.png

244 ms

yui_combo.php

yui_combo.php

300 ms

Solent_logo.png

Solent_logo.png

138 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

159 ms

twitter.png

twitter.png

168 ms

youtube.png

youtube.png

166 ms

google.png

google.png

168 ms

bx_loader

bx_loader

245 ms

controls

controls

247 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Accessibility Review

learn.solent.ac.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

learn.solent.ac.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

learn.solent.ac.uk SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Learn.solent.ac.uk 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 Learn.solent.ac.uk 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

learn.solent.ac.uk

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