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tech-and-the-city.com

Tech and the City – The Making of New York's Startup Community

Page Load Speed

16.2 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

8.5 sec

Page Rendered

6.5 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tech-and-the-city.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 15 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tech-and-the-city.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

tech-and-the-city.com

1135 ms

widget.css

167 ms

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165 ms

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166 ms

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166 ms

Our browser made a total of 139 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Tech-and-the-city.com, 15% (21 requests) were made to Facebook.com and 13% (18 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.9 sec) relates to the external source Italyculturemonth.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 876.5 kB (35%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Tech-and-the-city.com main page is 2.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 246.0 kB

  • Original 289.8 kB
  • After minification 283.5 kB
  • After compression 43.8 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 246.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 22.5 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

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. Tech And The City images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 269.4 kB

  • Original 408.3 kB
  • After minification 398.0 kB
  • After compression 138.9 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 269.4 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 338.6 kB

  • Original 405.2 kB
  • After minification 372.0 kB
  • After compression 66.5 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. Tech-and-the-city.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 338.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 64 (47%)

Requests Now

135

After Optimization

71

The browser has sent 135 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tech And The City. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Tech-and-the-city.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 Tech-and-the-city.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Tech And The City. 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: