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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% 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

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

utc.uic.edu

Urban Transportation Center | University of Illinois Chicago

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

53 ms

Resources Loaded

465 ms

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Utc Uic content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about utc.uic.edu

Applications being accepted for 2022 Krambles Transportation Scholarship Awards managed by the Urban Transportation Center. Open to UIC Phd, Masters and Undergraduate students from CUPPA, Engineering ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Utc.uic.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 53 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

utc.uic.edu performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,550 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.042

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.7 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

utc.uic.edu

53 ms

otSDKStub.js

42 ms

main.css

21 ms

theinhardt.css

28 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Utc.uic.edu, 9% (4 requests) were made to and 7% (3 requests) were made to Onetrust.techservices.illinois.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (256 ms) relates to the external source Uic-emergency-alert-banner.azurewebsites.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 215.4 kB (14%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Utc.uic.edu main page is 1.6 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 538.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 159.6 kB

  • Original 213.2 kB
  • After minification 199.4 kB
  • After compression 53.5 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 159.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 504 B

  • Original 538.6 kB
  • After minification 538.1 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. Utc Uic images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 25.3 kB

  • Original 449.1 kB
  • After minification 449.0 kB
  • After compression 423.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 359.1 kB
  • After minification 359.1 kB
  • After compression 329.2 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. Utc.uic.edu has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (53%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Utc Uic. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

utc.uic.edu

utc.uic.edu

53 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

42 ms

main.css

main.css

21 ms

theinhardt.css

theinhardt.css

28 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

sbi-styles.min.css

22 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

30 ms

classic-themes.min.css

classic-themes.min.css

25 ms

main.css

main.css

23 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

30 ms

default.min.css

default.min.css

30 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

30 ms

quick-escape.js

quick-escape.js

32 ms

uic-publish-post-settings.js

uic-publish-post-settings.js

36 ms

acf-field-group-toggle.js

acf-field-group-toggle.js

36 ms

UICEmergencyAlertUI

UICEmergencyAlertUI

256 ms

main.js

main.js

136 ms

api.js

api.js

137 ms

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119 ms

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121 ms

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gtm.js

167 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

242 ms

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wp-emoji-release.min.js

110 ms

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78 ms

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67 ms

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70 ms

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otBannerSdk.js

47 ms

collect

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44 ms

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51 ms

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60 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

57 ms

Accessibility Review

utc.uic.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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

utc.uic.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

SEO Factors

utc.uic.edu SEO score

83

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Utc.uic.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 Utc.uic.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

utc.uic.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Utc Uic. 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: