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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

pal.uconn.edu

Home | UCONN P.A.L. (Parametric Approaches to Language)

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

63 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

168 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pal.uconn.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 63 ms and then it took 3.3 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

pal.uconn.edu performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

60/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.7 s

51/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value510 ms

57/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.093

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

32/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pal.uconn.edu

63 ms

pal.uconn.edu

2414 ms

papercite.css

53 ms

style.css

90 ms

social-wall.min.css

91 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Pal.uconn.edu, 80% (60 requests) were made to Aurora.media.uconn.edu and 8% (6 requests) were made to Ucommobjectstorage.blob.core.windows.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Pal.uconn.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 240.7 kB (14%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pal.uconn.edu main page is 1.8 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. 75% 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 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 49.5 kB

  • Original 64.1 kB
  • After minification 59.9 kB
  • After compression 14.6 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 49.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 97.3 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. P A L UCONN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 44.8 kB

  • Original 376.6 kB
  • After minification 375.6 kB
  • After compression 331.8 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 44.8 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 49.1 kB

  • Original 177.8 kB
  • After minification 176.5 kB
  • After compression 128.7 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. Pal.uconn.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 49.1 kB or 28% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 55 (81%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of P A L UCONN. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

pal.uconn.edu

pal.uconn.edu

63 ms

pal.uconn.edu

pal.uconn.edu

2414 ms

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papercite.css

53 ms

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90 ms

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111 ms

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179 ms

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180 ms

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179 ms

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180 ms

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187 ms

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189 ms

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199 ms

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Accessibility Review

pal.uconn.edu accessibility score

96

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

pal.uconn.edu 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

pal.uconn.edu SEO score

86

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

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Pal.uconn.edu 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 Pal.uconn.edu 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 P A L UCONN. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: