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library.scsu.edu

Home - Miller F. Whittaker Library at South Carolina State University

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

868 ms

Resources Loaded

922 ms

Page Rendered

107 ms

library.scsu.edu screenshot

About Website

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South Carolina State Univesity Library is an academic library. Provides access to electronic databases and indexes. Find books, journals, magazines, newspapers, and research assistance

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Key Findings

We analyzed Library.scsu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 868 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

library.scsu.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

library.scsu.edu

868 ms

ga.js

9 ms

Titlebanner.jpg

46 ms

libra2.JPG

52 ms

scsu2.gif

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 6 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Library.scsu.edu, 33% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (868 ms) belongs to the original domain Library.scsu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 7.7 kB (15%)

Content Size

50.7 kB

After Optimization

43.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Library.scsu.edu main page is 50.7 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 24.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 8.7 kB
  • After minification 8.4 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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 6.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 24.9 kB
  • After minification 23.6 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. Library Scsu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

5

After Optimization

5

The browser has sent 5 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Library Scsu. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

library.scsu.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Library.scsu.edu 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 Library.scsu.edu main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Library Scsu. 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: