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Performance Testing with Open Source Tools – Myths and Reality

Alex Podelko

Some time ago Federico Toledo published Performance Testing with Open Source Tools- Busting The Myths. It was called Jellly at the time (mid 2015) but it was an early build of what OctoPerf would become. And when we started in 2015, JMeter was undoubtedly the best tool around.

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Recipes for Performance Testing Single Page Applications in WebPageTest

CSS - Tricks

Selecting DOM elements is a key part of doing all sorts of automated testing, be it for end-to-end testing with Selenium or Cypress or for performance testing with WebPageTest. You can follow me on Twitter to know when it goes open source, and learn more about web performance and WebPageTest!

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Most Popular Tools For Cloud Automation Testing

Testsigma

Varied automation processes : Testsigma’s main USP is that it can automate almost anything on the cloud – web app testing, cross-browser testing, native Android & iOS app testing, and web services testing. Parallel Execution : Testsigma comes with parallel execution capabilities to help test faster. .

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Role of No-code/Low-code testing tools for Modern Agile QA teams

Testsigma

But, as we already know, traditional test automation comes with its fair share of challenges. Many companies have invested a lot of time and resources into automation and those further behind in their automation maturity and strategy. The challenges appear to be inhibiting the effectiveness and adoption of Test Automation.

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A long time coming.

Speed Curve

” Tammy, Steve and Cliff at Velocity Conference circa 2015. As a veteran in the performance industry, I’ve spent a large part of my career helping to build performance culture. I’ve known this cast of characters for a while and am humbled that they have brought me onto the team. What can you expect from me?

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World’s Top Web Performance Leaders To Watch

Rigor

After seeing companies struggle to find and fix frontend performance issues, Billy left HP and founded Zoompf, a web performance optimization company acquired by Rigor in 2015.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. Set up "clean" and "customer" profiles for testing.