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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

mycourses.rit.edu

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Page Load Speed

806 ms in total

First Response

69 ms

Resources Loaded

503 ms

Page Rendered

234 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mycourses.rit.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 69 ms and then it took 737 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mycourses.rit.edu performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

10/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value460 ms

62/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.1 s

52/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mycourses.rit.edu

69 ms

index.asp

129 ms

ua-parser.js

20 ms

initial_checks.js

40 ms

css-metanav-white-black.css

163 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Mycourses.rit.edu, 22% (4 requests) were made to Rit.edu and 11% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (227 ms) belongs to the original domain Mycourses.rit.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 130.9 kB (37%)

Content Size

349.7 kB

After Optimization

218.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mycourses.rit.edu main page is 349.7 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 192.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 7.4 kB
  • After minification 5.7 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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 1.7 kB, which is 23% 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 5.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 192.1 kB
  • After minification 190.9 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. MyCourses RIT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 24.7 kB

  • Original 29.9 kB
  • After minification 14.7 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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 24.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 99.7 kB

  • Original 120.3 kB
  • After minification 119.0 kB
  • After compression 20.6 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. Mycourses.rit.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 99.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MyCourses RIT. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

mycourses.rit.edu

mycourses.rit.edu

69 ms

index.asp

index.asp

129 ms

ua-parser.js

ua-parser.js

20 ms

initial_checks.js

initial_checks.js

40 ms

css-metanav-white-black.css

css-metanav-white-black.css

163 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

29 ms

Theme2014.css

Theme2014.css

61 ms

Logo-myCourses.png

Logo-myCourses.png

26 ms

IconHelpResources.png

IconHelpResources.png

40 ms

IconOnCampusSupport.png

IconOnCampusSupport.png

227 ms

IconOnlineSupportIcon.png

IconOnlineSupportIcon.png

55 ms

IconFacultySupportIcon.png

IconFacultySupportIcon.png

63 ms

Splash.jpg

Splash.jpg

92 ms

Triangle.png

Triangle.png

20 ms

idbar-black.gif

idbar-black.gif

57 ms

idbar-black-search.gif

idbar-black-search.gif

59 ms

idbar-black-search-magnify.gif

idbar-black-search-magnify.gif

60 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

3 ms

Accessibility Review

mycourses.rit.edu accessibility score

90

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.

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

Best Practices

mycourses.rit.edu best practices score

75

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

mycourses.rit.edu SEO score

77

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mycourses.rit.edu 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 Mycourses.rit.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

mycourses.rit.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of MyCourses RIT. 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: