Access uwi.edu. Home | The University of the West Indies

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,270 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.434

22/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.2 s

2/100

10%

uwi.edu

174 ms

uwi.edu

1512 ms

cookie-consent.js

263 ms

style.css

298 ms

1140.css

330 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Uwi.edu, 7% (6 requests) were made to Cdn.userway.org and 6% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Uwi.edu.

Content Size

6.9 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Uwi.edu main page is 6.9 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. 80% 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 6.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 89.3 kB

Original 107.4 kB
After minification 88.5 kB
After compression 18.1 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 18.8 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 89.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 4.3 MB

Original 6.1 MB
After minification 1.8 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. Obviously, Uwi needs image optimization as it can save up to 4.3 MB or 70% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 161.5 kB

Original 433.3 kB
After minification 427.6 kB
After compression 271.8 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 161.5 kB or 37% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 142.2 kB

Original 216.9 kB
After minification 176.1 kB
After compression 74.6 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. Uwi.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 142.2 kB or 66% of the original size.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Uwi. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Issues

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

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.

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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/).

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 Uwi.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 Uwi.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

uwi.edu

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

Report Summary

Performance

Accessibility

Best Practices

SEO

Home | The University of the West Indies

Page Load Speed

First Response

Resources Loaded

Page Rendered

About Website

Key Findings

Performance Metrics

Measured Metrics

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

SI (Speed Index)

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Network Requests Diagram

uwi.edu

uwi.edu

cookie-consent.js

style.css

1140.css

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Content Size

After Optimization

HTML Optimization

Image Optimization

JavaScript Optimization

CSS Optimization

Requests Breakdown

Requests Now

After Optimization

Network Requests Diagram

uwi.edu

uwi.edu

cookie-consent.js

style.css

1140.css

animate.css

css2

jquery-3.3.1.min.js

modernizr.min.js

ionicons.min.css

slider.css

logo.png

bn_search.png

bn_closesearch.png

slider.js

lizard.png

vc_unga.png

UWI%20Wins%20Gold%203.png

bussa-monument.png

bn_mona.png

bn_sta.png

bn_cavehill.png

bn_global_campus.png

bn_fiveislands.png

bn_global.png

findresearcher.png

ranking-best.png

Multidimensional-Crisis-in-Haiti-267x150.jpg

easyResponsiveTabs.js

easy-responsive-tabs.css

The-Most-Honourable-Dr-Dodridge-D.-MillerChancellor-Designate-The-UWI--267x150.jpg

AFUWI-1-267x150.jpg

Academics-on-Breast-Cancer-267x150.jpg

council.png

flag_anguilla.png

flag_antigua.png

flag_bahamas.png

flag_barbados.png

flag_belize.png

flag_bermuda.png

flag_bvi.png

flag_cayman.png

flag_dominica.png