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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

qad.mak.ac.ug

Quality Assurance Directorate - Makerere University

Page Load Speed

15.8 sec in total

First Response

853 ms

Resources Loaded

14.4 sec

Page Rendered

549 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Qad.mak.ac.ug page load time and found that the first response time was 853 ms and then it took 14.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

qad.mak.ac.ug performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value45.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.9 s

27/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

qad.mak.ac.ug

853 ms

qad.mak.ac.ug

9812 ms

css2

34 ms

style.min.css

606 ms

styles.css

929 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Qad.mak.ac.ug, 19% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (9.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Qad.mak.ac.ug.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 676.7 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Qad.mak.ac.ug main page is 2.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 31.1 kB

  • Original 40.2 kB
  • After minification 39.3 kB
  • After compression 9.1 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 31.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 292.3 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Obviously, Qad Mak needs image optimization as it can save up to 292.3 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 204.0 kB

  • Original 291.0 kB
  • After minification 290.3 kB
  • After compression 87.0 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 204.0 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 149.3 kB

  • Original 172.9 kB
  • After minification 154.4 kB
  • After compression 23.6 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. Qad.mak.ac.ug needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 149.3 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (43%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Qad Mak. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

qad.mak.ac.ug

qad.mak.ac.ug

853 ms

qad.mak.ac.ug

qad.mak.ac.ug

9812 ms

css2

css2

34 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

606 ms

styles.css

styles.css

929 ms

style.css

style.css

1063 ms

navigation.js

navigation.js

986 ms

vendors.js

vendors.js

1858 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

990 ms

api.js

api.js

86 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

1121 ms

regenerator-runtime.min.js

regenerator-runtime.min.js

1463 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

1694 ms

index.js

index.js

1325 ms

QAD%20Sided.png

QAD%20Sided.png

1686 ms

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2006 ms

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3176 ms

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Mak-AR-Pre-Entry-Examinations-202021.jpg

3698 ms

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222.png

2620 ms

Handout-qad.jpg

Handout-qad.jpg

2422 ms

Muk%20GT.jpg

Muk%20GT.jpg

2105 ms

Muk.jpg

Muk.jpg

2252 ms

Sida.jpg

Sida.jpg

2347 ms

hero-other-1.png

hero-other-1.png

2480 ms

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Makerere-University-Freedom-Square-Main-Building-March-2019-Slide.jpg

1797 ms

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18 ms

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29 ms

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35 ms

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35 ms

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CSR74z9ShvucWzsMKyDmaccp.woff

36 ms

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CSR84z9ShvucWzsMKxhZ.woff

36 ms

Accessibility Review

qad.mak.ac.ug accessibility score

63

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

qad.mak.ac.ug 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

qad.mak.ac.ug SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 uses legible font sizes

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 Qad.mak.ac.ug 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 Qad.mak.ac.ug 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

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