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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

cc.viu.ca

Cowichan | Vancouver Island University | Canada

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

56 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

432 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cc.viu.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 56 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

cc.viu.ca performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

18/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,000 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cc.viu.ca

56 ms

cc.viu.ca

77 ms

cowichan.viu.ca

132 ms

google_tag.script.js

21 ms

align.module.css

20 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Cc.viu.ca, 78% (56 requests) were made to Cowichan.viu.ca and 8% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (495 ms) relates to the external source Youtube.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 245.1 kB (11%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cc.viu.ca main page is 2.3 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 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 65.6 kB

  • Original 76.5 kB
  • After minification 64.5 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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 12.0 kB, which is 16% 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 65.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 112.9 kB

  • Original 1.9 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. Cc Viu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 56.5 kB

  • Original 270.1 kB
  • After minification 269.7 kB
  • After compression 213.7 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 56.5 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 94.7 kB
  • After minification 93.5 kB
  • After compression 84.6 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. Cc.viu.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.2 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (77%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cc Viu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cc.viu.ca

cc.viu.ca

56 ms

cc.viu.ca

cc.viu.ca

77 ms

cowichan.viu.ca

cowichan.viu.ca

132 ms

google_tag.script.js

google_tag.script.js

21 ms

align.module.css

align.module.css

20 ms

fieldgroup.module.css

fieldgroup.module.css

22 ms

container-inline.module.css

container-inline.module.css

24 ms

clearfix.module.css

clearfix.module.css

43 ms

details.module.css

details.module.css

44 ms

hidden.module.css

hidden.module.css

42 ms

item-list.module.css

item-list.module.css

42 ms

js.module.css

js.module.css

43 ms

nowrap.module.css

nowrap.module.css

40 ms

position-container.module.css

position-container.module.css

49 ms

reset-appearance.module.css

reset-appearance.module.css

53 ms

resize.module.css

resize.module.css

49 ms

system-status-counter.css

system-status-counter.css

48 ms

system-status-report-counters.css

system-status-report-counters.css

52 ms

system-status-report-general-info.css

system-status-report-general-info.css

51 ms

tablesort.module.css

tablesort.module.css

54 ms

views.module.css

views.module.css

53 ms

oembed.formatter.css

oembed.formatter.css

53 ms

filter.caption.css

filter.caption.css

57 ms

filter.caption.css

filter.caption.css

54 ms

font.css

font.css

54 ms

style.css

style.css

60 ms

oembed

oembed

51 ms

oembed

oembed

52 ms

fundamentals-of-farming-2.png

fundamentals-of-farming-2.png

77 ms

once.min.js

once.min.js

50 ms

drupalSettingsLoader.js

drupalSettingsLoader.js

59 ms

drupal.js

drupal.js

56 ms

drupal.init.js

drupal.init.js

57 ms

ofi.min.js

ofi.min.js

58 ms

debounce.js

debounce.js

60 ms

hero.js

hero.js

61 ms

parallax.js

parallax.js

59 ms

svgxuse.min.js

svgxuse.min.js

60 ms

data.js

data.js

60 ms

js.cookie.min.js

js.cookie.min.js

38 ms

campus-arial-may-2019_1.jpg

campus-arial-may-2019_1.jpg

60 ms

jane.jpg

jane.jpg

59 ms

event-handler.js

event-handler.js

57 ms

manipulator.js

manipulator.js

60 ms

selector-engine.js

selector-engine.js

60 ms

base-component.js

base-component.js

58 ms

offcanvas.js

offcanvas.js

56 ms

site-navigation.js

site-navigation.js

38 ms

mmenu.js

mmenu.js

37 ms

collapse.js

collapse.js

39 ms

accordion.js

accordion.js

39 ms

main-menu.js

main-menu.js

42 ms

viu_contact_context.js

viu_contact_context.js

38 ms

cowichan-174_1.jpg

cowichan-174_1.jpg

36 ms

logo-cowichan.svg

logo-cowichan.svg

32 ms

icons.svg

icons.svg

36 ms

viu_full_standard.svg

viu_full_standard.svg

36 ms

viu-web-footer-map.jpg

viu-web-footer-map.jpg

34 ms

oembed.frame.css

oembed.frame.css

32 ms

T6l0BjADLlA

T6l0BjADLlA

116 ms

r5jvqbAMjqM

r5jvqbAMjqM

495 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

93 ms

353AA0_2_0.woff

353AA0_2_0.woff

354 ms

353AA0_0_0.woff

353AA0_0_0.woff

354 ms

353AA0_3_0.woff

353AA0_3_0.woff

263 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

15 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

33 ms

base.js

base.js

75 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

340 ms

4geI71RWkFZK3OAZZQ_VDOT1e0SuW-IjDhSNpx-SfxA.js

4geI71RWkFZK3OAZZQ_VDOT1e0SuW-IjDhSNpx-SfxA.js

172 ms

embed.js

embed.js

67 ms

id

id

59 ms

Accessibility Review

cc.viu.ca accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

cc.viu.ca best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cc.viu.ca SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Cc.viu.ca 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 Cc.viu.ca 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

cc.viu.ca

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