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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    38% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    57% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

asd.athabascau.ca

Accessibility Services | Support Services | Athabasca University

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

77 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

282 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Asd.athabascau.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 77 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

asd.athabascau.ca performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.9 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,220 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

asd.athabascau.ca

77 ms

1220 ms

css2

74 ms

wurfl.js

137 ms

AU-WP-RESTAPI-min.js

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Asd.athabascau.ca, 36% (4 requests) were made to Athabascau.ca and 27% (3 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Athabascau.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 114.3 kB (69%)

Content Size

166.2 kB

After Optimization

51.9 kB

  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Asd.athabascau.ca main page is 166.2 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 161.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 113.7 kB

  • Original 161.8 kB
  • After minification 161.8 kB
  • After compression 48.1 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. 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 113.7 kB or 70% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 521 B

  • Original 3.5 kB
  • After minification 3.0 kB
  • After compression 3.0 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 521 B or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 25 B

  • Original 867 B
  • After minification 867 B
  • After compression 842 B

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. Asd.athabascau.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (56%)

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

4

  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Asd Athabasca U. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

asd.athabascau.ca

asd.athabascau.ca

77 ms

1220 ms

css2

css2

74 ms

wurfl.js

wurfl.js

137 ms

AU-WP-RESTAPI-min.js

AU-WP-RESTAPI-min.js

26 ms

global.css

global.css

1218 ms

global.js

global.js

1094 ms

jquery.lazy.min.js

jquery.lazy.min.js

112 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

125 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

110 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

21 ms

Accessibility Review

asd.athabascau.ca accessibility score

70

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

asd.athabascau.ca best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

asd.athabascau.ca SEO score

82

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 Asd.athabascau.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 Asd.athabascau.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

asd.athabascau.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Asd Athabasca U. 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: