Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 77

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

itcs.umich.edu

ITS Home Page / U-M Information and Technology Services

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

81 ms

Resources Loaded

989 ms

Page Rendered

121 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Itcs.umich.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 81 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

itcs.umich.edu performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.7 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

itcs.umich.edu

81 ms

www.itd.umich.edu

77 ms

www.itcs.umich.edu

505 ms

itsweb.css

73 ms

analytics.js

21 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Itcs.umich.edu, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Its-content.dsc.umich.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (505 ms) belongs to the original domain Itcs.umich.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 64.0 kB (38%)

Content Size

168.6 kB

After Optimization

104.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Itcs.umich.edu main page is 168.6 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 85.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 12.4 kB
  • After minification 9.1 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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 3.3 kB, which is 27% 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 9.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 85.8 kB
  • After minification 77.9 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. Itcs Umich images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 52.9 kB
  • After minification 52.9 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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 32.0 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 17.6 kB
  • After minification 13.9 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. Itcs.umich.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Itcs Umich. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

itcs.umich.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

itcs.umich.edu best practices score

77

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

itcs.umich.edu SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Itcs.umich.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 Itcs.umich.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 Itcs Umich. 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: