Access durhamculture.com. Durham, NC Tourism Information

durhamculture.com

39 ms

897 ms

combine.cfm

109 ms

jquery-ui.css

79 ms

ss-pika.css

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 120 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Durhamculture.com, 37% (44 requests) were made to Durham-nc.com and 31% (37 requests) were made to Svcdn.simpleviewinc.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (977 ms) relates to the external source Connect.facebook.net.

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Durhamculture.com main page is 3.3 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. 75% 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 189.6 kB

Original 234.2 kB
After minification 205.7 kB
After compression 44.6 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 28.5 kB, which is 12% 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 189.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 27.6 kB

Original 1.3 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. Durham Culture images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 804.4 kB

Original 1.2 MB
After minification 1.0 MB
After compression 376.6 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 804.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 444.6 kB

Original 591.8 kB
After minification 498.4 kB
After compression 147.2 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. Durhamculture.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 444.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Now

112

After Optimization

The browser has sent 112 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Durham Culture. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.