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FTSE 250 Qtr 2 2008

Error free sites

  • Aberforth Smaller Companies Tst
  • Atkins (WS)
  • Catlin Group LD
  • Electra Private Equity
  • International Ferro Metals
  • Monks Investment Trust PLC
  • Randgold Resources
  • St.Modwen Properties
  • Taylor Wimpey

Failing A & AA on every page

  • 888 Holdings
  • Aegis Group
  • Candover Investments
  • Carpetright
  • Catlin Group LD
  • Colt Telecom Group SA
  • Smith (DS)
  • Hays
  • Henderson Group
  • Hochschild Mining
  • Hunting
  • Intermediate Capital Group
  • Informa
  • Intertek Group
  • Meggitt
  • Mondi
  • Morgan Crucible Co
  • Provident Financial
  • Spirent Communications
  • Sports Direct International
  • Temple Bar Investment Trust
  • VT Group
  • Weir Group

Excluded from index

  • 3i Infrastructure
  • Expro International Group
  • Headlam Group
  • Greggs
  • British Assets Trust
  • JPMorgan Emerging Markets Investment Trust
  • Mercantile Investment TST (the)
  • JPMorgan Indian Inv Trust
  • JP Morgan
  • JPMorgan Russian Secs
  • Shaftesbury
  • Templeton Emerging Markets IT
  • Ultra Electronics Holdings

Index facts

Sites tested: 20 Jun 2008
Total URLs tested: 94,594
Total tests run: 30,869,826
Total number of PDF's: 4,876
URLs failing functional tests: 5.43
Pages failing code standards: 76.11
Pages missing a title: 1.60
Pages failing accessibility level A: 33.06
Pages failing acessibility level AA: 33.06
Poorest code quality: Wincanton (http://www.wincanton.co.uk/) - 29,563 failures
Fastest overall average response time: PV Crystalox Solar (http://www.pvcrystaloxsolar.com/)

PDF testing

Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.

23.1% of checked PDF's passed accessibility tests

Top ten functional failures

Total
file/url/offtop 29.51%
file/url/badpath 15.15%
file/url/badquery 12.58%
url/fetch/notfound 7.57%
url/mail/badsmtp 5.50%
file/html/notitle 4.48%
file/html/badmeta 4.30%
file/html/longmeta 3.73%
url/fetch/unknownstatus 3.46%
url/fetch/noaddr 2.27%

Top ten code quality failures

Total
file/html/badentity 25.72%
file/html/unknownentity 25.07%
file/html/tagnotallowed 11.90%
file/html/badvalue 9.81%
file/html/unknowntag 9.17%
file/html/badattr 8.13%
file/html/closingunopened 4.75%
file/html/missingclose 2.81%
file/html/repeatedattr 0.92%
file/html/unnecessaryclose 0.87%