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ellendissanayake.com

Ellen Dissanayake, author and lecturer on the evolutionary origins of art

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

160 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

250 ms

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Ellen Dissanayake approaches philosophical aesthetics through evolutionary ethology. She advocates what she calls 'species-centrism' in aesthetics, preferring to see art against a backdrop of four mil...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ellendissanayake.com page load time and found that the first response time was 160 ms and then it took 1.3 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

ellendissanayake.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ellendissanayake.com

160 ms

ellendissanayake.com

296 ms

foundation.css

144 ms

site.css

215 ms

js

97 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Ellendissanayake.com, 25% (6 requests) were made to Google.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (395 ms) belongs to the original domain Ellendissanayake.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 42.6 kB (15%)

Content Size

292.1 kB

After Optimization

249.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Ellendissanayake.com main page is 292.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 204.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 27.1 kB

  • Original 37.1 kB
  • After minification 36.1 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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. 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 27.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 53 B

  • Original 25.6 kB
  • After minification 25.5 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. Ellen Dissanayake images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.2 kB

  • Original 204.7 kB
  • After minification 204.7 kB
  • After compression 198.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 24.8 kB
  • After compression 15.6 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. Ellendissanayake.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.2 kB or 37% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (59%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ellen Dissanayake. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ellendissanayake.com SEO score

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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 Ellendissanayake.com 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 Ellendissanayake.com 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 Ellen Dissanayake. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: