Access umwblogs.org. UMW Blogs – A publishing platform for the Mary Washington community

366 ms

ui.js

352 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Umwblogs.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (366 ms) belongs to the original domain Umwblogs.org.

Content Size

786.6 kB

After Optimization

519.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Umwblogs.org main page is 786.6 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 441.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 172 B

Original 361 B
After minification 265 B
After compression 189 B

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 96 B, 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 172 B or 48% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

Original 441.1 kB
After minification 431.9 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. UMW Blogs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 163.5 kB

Original 233.0 kB
After minification 212.8 kB
After compression 69.5 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 163.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 93.9 kB

Original 112.2 kB
After minification 73.5 kB
After compression 18.3 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. Umwblogs.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UMW Blogs. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.