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Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

courts.gov.bc.ca

The Courts of British Columbia - Home

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

338 ms

Resources Loaded

869 ms

Page Rendered

161 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Courts.gov.bc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 338 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

courts.gov.bc.ca performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

87/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

courts.gov.bc.ca

338 ms

editorsCSS.css

157 ms

style.css

177 ms

sdmenu.js

168 ms

WebResource.axd

255 ms

Our browser made a total of 12 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Courts.gov.bc.ca and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (412 ms) belongs to the original domain Courts.gov.bc.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 117.5 kB (61%)

Content Size

192.9 kB

After Optimization

75.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Courts.gov.bc.ca main page is 192.9 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 134.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 12.1 kB
  • After minification 8.9 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.2 kB, which is 26% 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 9.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 70.1 kB

  • Original 134.7 kB
  • After minification 64.6 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, Courts Gov needs image optimization as it can save up to 70.1 kB or 52% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 22.2 kB

  • Original 27.3 kB
  • After minification 19.7 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 22.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 18.8 kB
  • After minification 10.9 kB
  • After compression 2.8 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. Courts.gov.bc.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

11

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 11 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Courts Gov. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

courts.gov.bc.ca

courts.gov.bc.ca

338 ms

editorsCSS.css

editorsCSS.css

157 ms

style.css

style.css

177 ms

sdmenu.js

sdmenu.js

168 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

255 ms

body-bkg.png

body-bkg.png

165 ms

logo-wordmark.gif

logo-wordmark.gif

85 ms

banner-1.jpg

banner-1.jpg

166 ms

themis.jpg

themis.jpg

412 ms

blue-fade.jpg

blue-fade.jpg

163 ms

home-blue-fade.png

home-blue-fade.png

258 ms

main-blue-white-lines.gif

main-blue-white-lines.gif

221 ms

Accessibility Review

courts.gov.bc.ca accessibility score

51

Accessibility Issues

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

courts.gov.bc.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

courts.gov.bc.ca SEO score

62

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Courts.gov.bc.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Courts.gov.bc.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

courts.gov.bc.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Courts Gov. 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: