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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

portal.ulster.ac.uk

myday

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

290 ms

Resources Loaded

989 ms

Page Rendered

85 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Portal.ulster.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 290 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

portal.ulster.ac.uk performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value17.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.142

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.4 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

portal.ulster.ac.uk

290 ms

portal.ulster.ac.uk

321 ms

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.css

77 ms

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.js

377 ms

Our browser made a total of 4 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Portal.ulster.ac.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (377 ms) belongs to the original domain Portal.ulster.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 8.7 kB (70%)

Content Size

12.4 kB

After Optimization

3.7 kB

  • HTML
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Portal.ulster.ac.uk main page is 12.4 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 11.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 264 B

  • Original 607 B
  • After minification 607 B
  • After compression 343 B

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 264 B or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 11.8 kB
  • After minification 11.4 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. Portal.ulster.ac.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.4 kB or 72% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

2

After Optimization

2

  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 2 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Portal Ulster. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

portal.ulster.ac.uk

portal.ulster.ac.uk

290 ms

portal.ulster.ac.uk

portal.ulster.ac.uk

321 ms

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.css

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.css

77 ms

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.js

loader.7ef0225e3b9fd984df1a.js

377 ms

Accessibility Review

portal.ulster.ac.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

portal.ulster.ac.uk 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

portal.ulster.ac.uk SEO score

83

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Portal.ulster.ac.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Portal.ulster.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

portal.ulster.ac.uk

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