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guides.vwc.edu

Home - Research Guides at Virginia Wesleyan College

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

295 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

330 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Guides.vwc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 295 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

guides.vwc.edu

295 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

38 ms

bootstrap.min.css

7 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

73 ms

springshare.public.min.css

75 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Guides.vwc.edu, 15% (4 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 11% (3 requests) were made to Laimages.s3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (604 ms) relates to the external source Laimages.s3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 530.1 kB (67%)

Content Size

794.3 kB

After Optimization

264.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Guides.vwc.edu main page is 794.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 400.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 77.4 kB

  • Original 85.2 kB
  • After minification 72.6 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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 12.6 kB, which is 15% 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 77.4 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 114.9 kB
  • After minification 104.7 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. Guides Vwc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 285.5 kB

  • Original 400.5 kB
  • After minification 398.5 kB
  • After compression 115.0 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 285.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 157.0 kB

  • Original 193.6 kB
  • After minification 193.5 kB
  • After compression 36.6 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. Guides.vwc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 157.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (48%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guides Vwc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

guides.vwc.edu

guides.vwc.edu

295 ms

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

1.8.24_themes_base_jquery-ui.css

38 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

7 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.css

73 ms

springshare.public.min.css

springshare.public.min.css

75 ms

springshare.common.min.css

springshare.common.min.css

73 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

19 ms

1.12.1_jquery.min.js

1.12.1_jquery.min.js

129 ms

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

1.9.2_jquery-ui.min.js

157 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

20 ms

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

bootstrap-accessibility_1.0.3.min.js

78 ms

springshare.common.min.js

springshare.common.min.js

107 ms

springshare.public.min.js

springshare.public.min.js

105 ms

load_chat.php

load_chat.php

85 ms

sa.php

sa.php

155 ms

api_qa.php

api_qa.php

77 ms

lang.php

lang.php

154 ms

logo_150.png

logo_150.png

50 ms

icon_email.gif

icon_email.gif

604 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

120 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

93 ms

index_process.php

index_process.php

89 ms

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index_process.php

92 ms

Librarians_Jan_2016.jpg

Librarians_Jan_2016.jpg

43 ms

icon_mobile.gif

icon_mobile.gif

32 ms

icon_phone.gif

icon_phone.gif

33 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

4 ms

SEO Factors

guides.vwc.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 Guides.vwc.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 Guides.vwc.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

guides.vwc.edu

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Guides Vwc. 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: