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postgrad.uct.ac.za

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Page Load Speed

876 ms in total

First Response

289 ms

Resources Loaded

423 ms

Page Rendered

164 ms

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About Website

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2-year UCT part-time programme, delivered in blended mode. Available throughout South Africa.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Postgrad.uct.ac.za page load time and found that the first response time was 289 ms and then it took 587 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

postgrad.uct.ac.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

postgrad.uct.ac.za

289 ms

page-defaults-9470e7c.z.css

13 ms

jquery.min.js

31 ms

unbounce.js

16 ms

main-90cd9cc.z.js

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Postgrad.uct.ac.za, 33% (6 requests) were made to Builder-assets.unbounce.com and 33% (6 requests) were made to D9hhrg4mnvzow.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (289 ms) belongs to the original domain Postgrad.uct.ac.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 70.4 kB (26%)

Content Size

269.2 kB

After Optimization

198.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Postgrad.uct.ac.za main page is 269.2 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 135.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 39.5 kB
  • After minification 39.2 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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 30.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 135.8 kB
  • After minification 131.0 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. Postgrad Uct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 34.3 kB

  • Original 90.4 kB
  • After minification 90.1 kB
  • After compression 56.1 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 34.3 kB or 38% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 692 B

  • Original 3.5 kB
  • After minification 3.5 kB
  • After compression 2.8 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. Postgrad.uct.ac.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 692 B or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (47%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Postgrad Uct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Postgrad.uct.ac.za 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 Postgrad.uct.ac.za 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 Postgrad Uct. 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: