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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

outlook.towson.edu

Page Load Speed

917 ms in total

First Response

28 ms

Resources Loaded

698 ms

Page Rendered

191 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Outlook.towson.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 28 ms and then it took 889 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

outlook.towson.edu performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

61/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.036

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

75/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

outlook.towson.edu

28 ms

towson.edu

364 ms

login.srf

124 ms

87 ms

style.css

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 7 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 14% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Outlook.towson.edu, 57% (4 requests) were made to Adfs.towson.edu and 14% (1 request) were made to Outlook.office365.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (364 ms) relates to the external source Outlook.office365.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.3 kB (64%)

Content Size

31.9 kB

After Optimization

11.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Outlook.towson.edu main page is 31.9 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 18.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 13.2 kB

  • Original 18.7 kB
  • After minification 17.7 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 13.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 929 B

  • Original 5.4 kB
  • After minification 4.4 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, Outlook Towson needs image optimization as it can save up to 929 B or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 6.2 kB

  • Original 7.8 kB
  • After minification 4.9 kB
  • After compression 1.6 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. Outlook.towson.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

3

After Optimization

3

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 3 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Outlook Towson. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

outlook.towson.edu

outlook.towson.edu

28 ms

towson.edu

towson.edu

364 ms

login.srf

login.srf

124 ms

87 ms

style.css

style.css

18 ms

logo.png

logo.png

16 ms

illustration.jpg

illustration.jpg

31 ms

Accessibility Review

outlook.towson.edu accessibility score

94

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

outlook.towson.edu best practices score

83

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

outlook.towson.edu SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Outlook.towson.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Outlook.towson.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

outlook.towson.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Outlook Towson. 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: