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ppws.vt.edu

School of Plant and Environmental Sciences | School of Plant and Environmental Sciences | Virginia Tech

Page Load Speed

909 ms in total

First Response

66 ms

Resources Loaded

468 ms

Page Rendered

375 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ppws.vt.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 66 ms and then it took 843 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

ppws.vt.edu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ppws.vt.edu

66 ms

www.ppws.vt.edu

51 ms

jquery-latest.min.js

36 ms

vt_jquery_plugins.js

72 ms

jquery-ui-theme-1.css

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Ppws.vt.edu, 6% (3 requests) were made to Cals.vt.edu and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (151 ms) belongs to the original domain Ppws.vt.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 404.5 kB (64%)

Content Size

631.5 kB

After Optimization

226.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Ppws.vt.edu main page is 631.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 435.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

  • Original 17.3 kB
  • After minification 16.6 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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. 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 12.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 7.7 kB

  • Original 71.8 kB
  • After minification 64.1 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, Ppws Vt needs image optimization as it can save up to 7.7 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 296.1 kB

  • Original 435.2 kB
  • After minification 426.3 kB
  • After compression 139.2 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 296.1 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 88.4 kB

  • Original 107.1 kB
  • After minification 89.0 kB
  • After compression 18.7 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. Ppws.vt.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 88.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (70%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ppws Vt. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ppws.vt.edu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ppws.vt.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Ppws.vt.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 Ppws Vt. 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: