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scm.ulster.ac.uk

School of Computing - Ulster University

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

457 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

218 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scm.ulster.ac.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 457 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Scm.ulster.ac.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

scm.ulster.ac.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

scm.ulster.ac.uk

457 ms

style3.css

351 ms

menu.css

178 ms

Kyle%20&%20Mark.jpg

357 ms

scm_general1.png

611 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Scm.ulster.ac.uk, 12% (2 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 12% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (611 ms) belongs to the original domain Scm.ulster.ac.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 28.4 kB (11%)

Content Size

251.8 kB

After Optimization

223.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Scm.ulster.ac.uk main page is 251.8 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 212.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 11.1 kB
  • After minification 9.1 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.0 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 7.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 12.0 kB

  • Original 212.4 kB
  • After minification 200.4 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. Scm Ulster images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 11.1 kB
  • After minification 7.9 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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. Scm.ulster.ac.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (31%)

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scm Ulster. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

scm.ulster.ac.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Scm.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), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Scm.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Scm 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: