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eweek.org

DiscoverE | Engineering activities for kids, resources for teachers and volunteers, and more!

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

398 ms

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About Website

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We help unite, mobilize, and support the engineering and technology volunteer communities. We provide engineering activities for kids and students.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Eweek.org page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

eweek.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

eweek.org

39 ms

www.discovere.org

74 ms

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41 ms

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48 ms

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43 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Eweek.org, 83% (52 requests) were made to Discovere.org and 3% (2 requests) were made to Platform.linkedin.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (425 ms) relates to the external source Staticxx.facebook.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 929.9 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Eweek.org main page is 2.7 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 41.6 kB

  • Original 55.4 kB
  • After minification 51.8 kB
  • After compression 13.7 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 41.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 118.5 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. Eweek images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 543.3 kB

  • Original 678.3 kB
  • After minification 461.8 kB
  • After compression 135.0 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 543.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 226.6 kB

  • Original 267.9 kB
  • After minification 263.7 kB
  • After compression 41.3 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. Eweek.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 226.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (23%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Eweek. 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 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

eweek.org 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 Eweek.org 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 Eweek.org 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 Eweek. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: