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illinoisissues.uis.edu

Illinois Issues - a Publication of the University of Illinois at Springfield - UIS

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

157 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

115 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Illinoisissues.uis.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 157 ms and then it took 1.1 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

illinoisissues.uis.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

illinoisissues.uis.edu

157 ms

bootstrap.min.css

43 ms

bootstrap-theme.min.css

52 ms

urchin.js

54 ms

logo_fid.png

262 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Illinoisissues.uis.edu, 45% (5 requests) were made to Uisapp-s.uis.edu and 18% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (262 ms) relates to the external source Mediad.publicbroadcasting.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 123.0 kB (64%)

Content Size

193.2 kB

After Optimization

70.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Illinoisissues.uis.edu main page is 193.2 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. CSS take 137.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 2.7 kB
  • After minification 2.5 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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 1.6 kB or 60% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

  • Original 45.3 kB
  • After minification 41.2 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. Illinois Issues UIS images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 7.9 kB
  • After minification 7.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 1.6 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 115.7 kB

  • Original 137.3 kB
  • After minification 137.1 kB
  • After compression 21.6 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. Illinoisissues.uis.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 115.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Illinois Issues UIS. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

illinoisissues.uis.edu SEO score

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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 Illinoisissues.uis.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 Illinoisissues.uis.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Illinois Issues UIS. 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: