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athletics.valpo.edu

Valparaiso University Athletics

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

228 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

139 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Athletics.valpo.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 228 ms and then it took 1.2 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.

Performance Metrics

athletics.valpo.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

athletics.valpo.edu

228 ms

css

24 ms

default.css

58 ms

elastislide.css

56 ms

style.css

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Athletics.valpo.edu, 5% (2 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (696 ms) belongs to the original domain Athletics.valpo.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 580.3 kB (29%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Athletics.valpo.edu main page is 2.0 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 8.9 kB
  • After minification 7.3 kB
  • After compression 1.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.6 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 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 91.3 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Athletics Valpo images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 265.3 kB

  • Original 384.9 kB
  • After minification 354.4 kB
  • After compression 119.7 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 265.3 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 216.3 kB

  • Original 261.1 kB
  • After minification 252.4 kB
  • After compression 44.8 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. Athletics.valpo.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 216.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (36%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

25

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Athletics Valpo. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

athletics.valpo.edu

athletics.valpo.edu

228 ms

css

css

24 ms

default.css

default.css

58 ms

elastislide.css

elastislide.css

56 ms

style.css

style.css

59 ms

content-sidebar.css

content-sidebar.css

57 ms

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

116 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

jquery.cycle.all.js

62 ms

jquery.hoverIntent.js

jquery.hoverIntent.js

111 ms

jquery.mousewheel.js

jquery.mousewheel.js

112 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

jquery.easing.1.3.js

114 ms

jquery.elastislide.js

jquery.elastislide.js

113 ms

script.js

script.js

138 ms

thumb.jpg

thumb.jpg

264 ms

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thumb.jpg

140 ms

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123 ms

thumb1.jpg

thumb1.jpg

136 ms

wbasketball.jpg

wbasketball.jpg

100 ms

mbasketball.jpg

mbasketball.jpg

83 ms

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138 ms

TRACK.jpg

TRACK.jpg

222 ms

BOWLINGTHUMB.jpg

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226 ms

baseballthumb.jpg

baseballthumb.jpg

239 ms

SOFTBALLthumb.jpg

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248 ms

MTENNISthumb.jpg

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270 ms

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278 ms

MGOLFTHUMB.jpg

MGOLFTHUMB.jpg

349 ms

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347 ms

dropdown.png

dropdown.png

294 ms

logo.png

logo.png

328 ms

becrusader.png

becrusader.png

352 ms

topnav.png

topnav.png

387 ms

index2014.png

index2014.png

696 ms

footer.png

footer.png

466 ms

nav.png

nav.png

403 ms

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-oXqmIpPCvg

104 ms

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www-embed-player-vflfNyN_r.css

56 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

74 ms

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42 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

41 ms

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2UX7WLTfW3W8TclTUvlFyQ.woff

39 ms

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39 ms

SEO Factors

athletics.valpo.edu 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 Athletics.valpo.edu 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 Athletics.valpo.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

athletics.valpo.edu

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