Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

asc.calpoly.edu

Home - Academic Skills Center - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

507 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

369 ms

asc.calpoly.edu screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Asc.calpoly.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 507 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

asc.calpoly.edu performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.0 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value830 ms

34/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.143

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

asc.calpoly.edu

507 ms

system.base.css

159 ms

system.menus.css

180 ms

system.messages.css

297 ms

system.theme.css

298 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Asc.calpoly.edu, 13% (6 requests) were made to Content-calpoly-edu.s3.amazonaws.com and 9% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (602 ms) belongs to the original domain Asc.calpoly.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 358.0 kB (49%)

Content Size

725.5 kB

After Optimization

367.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Asc.calpoly.edu main page is 725.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 295.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 25.9 kB

  • Original 36.1 kB
  • After minification 34.4 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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 25.9 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 271.8 kB
  • After minification 222.9 kB

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, Asc Cal Poly needs image optimization as it can save up to 48.8 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 183.1 kB

  • Original 295.0 kB
  • After minification 268.1 kB
  • After compression 111.9 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 183.1 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 100.2 kB

  • Original 122.6 kB
  • After minification 111.0 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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. Asc.calpoly.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 100.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (58%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Asc Cal Poly. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

asc.calpoly.edu accessibility score

94

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

asc.calpoly.edu 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

SEO Factors

asc.calpoly.edu SEO score

77

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 doesn't use 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 Asc.calpoly.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 Asc.calpoly.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Asc Cal Poly. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: