Alex Podelko

AUGUST 15, 2017

An interesting discussion started around a very good post Open Source Load Testing Tool Review by Ragnar Lönn. I should be more clear around what use case(s) I am looking to support, because that shapes my opinions in the article. What I’m looking for primarily is functionality that supports load test automation.

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Abstracta

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Join us as we delve into the realm of API load testing. In this article, we explore how to simulate real-world conditions, tackle testing challenges, choose the right performance testing tools for load testing, and interpret results for performance optimization.

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DZone

JULY 12, 2019

Performance testing and engineering is always a niche area with many challenging objectives across the globe. The challenge of performance testing with performance engineering is far more complex and requires one to be multi-skilled to find problems/issues/defects.

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Testsigma

MARCH 12, 2021

Hence, developers must test their websites for all types of browsers before they deploy them for production. What is cross-browser compatibility testing? Cross-browser compatibility testing is the approach adopted by the QA team to test the browser’s overall effectiveness across all the popular browsers in the market.

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Alex Podelko

AUGUST 24, 2017

There was a rather heated discussion around A Context-Driven Approach to Automation in Testing by James Bach and Michael Bolton (referred below as the article and the authors – other references would be explicit). and Open letter to “CDT Test Automation” reviewers as well as in many other different places.

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Testlodge

JANUARY 26, 2022

Non-functional testing focuses on user expectations, whereas functional testing is to do with user requirements. Non-functional testing examines how a system operates rather than looking at specific functions or behaviors. Why is Non-Functional Testing necessary? Both functional and non-functional tests are essential.

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CSS - Tricks

OCTOBER 10, 2019

How can you test the performance of your users’ flow, when most of it happens client-side and does not have a specific URL to point to? Throughout this article, we are going to find out how to solve these problems (and many more), and you’ll be ready to test the performance of your Single Page Application with WebPageTest!

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

If I consider current times, it has become a core concept in development, management, analytics, and also – automation testing. Cloud-based automation testing is a simple concept. We leverage cloud resources to accomplish our automation testing goals in the project. If not, it is recommended to go through this post first.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2020

But the question is, how to perform such exhaustive testing? Some of the most common responsive checks that you need to perform includes : Does the website load properly on all the major devices? There are several browser-based and standalone tools that help you to check the responsiveness of your websites.

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Testsigma

MAY 14, 2021

Cloud-based testing has become quite integral these days. Most businesses have already done the shift towards cloud-based testing. The traditional testing that was done on the software installed on local servers is now slowly fading away. Cloud-based testing comprises cloud-based test automation as well.

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Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2021

So how do the testing community ensure that this love for iPhone and iOS apps grows manifolds with time? With quality testing and automation, we can ensure the iPhone provides the best experience to its loyal users. In this article, we will be looking at mobile testing for iOS. Unit Testing.

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Testsigma

JUNE 26, 2021

MarketQuest (2021) predicts automation testing to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.8% That brings us to the crux of our conversation — codeless test automation. In the past, it was always important for testers to learn to code and keep updating their skills for performing automation tests.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It is always advisable to run cross-browser test cases at least on these. Additionally, deciding which cross-browser test cases are ideal for automation requires proper analysis and expertise. Let us explore a few of such cases in this article. Find some helpful tips for cross-browser testing here. When to test?

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 27, 2019

We do ‘ Cross Browser Testing ’ to meet the end user expectations across different web browsers. In this article, we will see how we do cross browser testing in 2 ways: manual browser testing and automated browser testing. Let us discuss in the article. Let us discuss in the article. Image source.

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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A central goal of software testing is to find issues, especially critical ones, before they cause a problem in production. This article discusses one measure to prevent these kinds of errors, known as destructive testing. What is Destructive Testing? If one of these tests gives an error, does it also crash the site?

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Testsigma

AUGUST 13, 2021

In the vast ocean of mobile apps and websites/web apps, we’re going to talk about web apps and web testing in this post. . Here comes the important question: are you wondering if your business requires automated web testing? Do you know when is a good time to make that shift to automated testing ? Source: Binary Folks.

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Testsigma

APRIL 23, 2021

With the increased usage of smartphones in recent years, enterprises and the software industry now have to cater their applications to mobile devices for web testing in addition to desktops. Predominantly, there are two sets of tools that can cater to all your testing requirements when it comes to mobile web testing.

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Dynatrace

MAY 27, 2021

In my previous article about continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) , I defined CI/CD and explained how these practices work together to help DevOps teams deliver quality software faster. Testing quality improves. Under CD methodology, fast, automated testing is part of every stage of the delivery pipeline.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 21, 2021

This creates a need to perform thorough testing of mobile applications and their usability. In this article, we will discuss how we can perform mobile usability testing that would enable us to create applications that live up to the user’s standards. What is mobile usability testing? Conducting the test.

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Testsigma

JULY 13, 2021

Now that we know, just having a website is not enough and that quality and experience play a major role too, it becomes imperative that you test your website to ensure both of these criteria are met. The one obvious way of ensuring this is via testing. To automate your website, the best way is to do automated web testing.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Hence, they need to be tested thoroughly and for each use-case, before they are ready to be deployed in the production server. We all know how important it is to perform unit testing on separate modules or “units of codes”. This is where the need for Android integration testing arises. Let’s consider a simple example.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2019

During the entire SDLC phase, there are various kinds of testing performed at different stages. Each stage of testing has different objectives to fulfil. The testing phase starts with unit testing followed by integration testing, system testing, system integration testing, acceptance testing, and regression testing.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 13, 2021

This article will take an in-depth look at the various tools and strategies that help with mobile application testing. Why do you need to engage in testing a mobile application? However, testing has also grown in prominence and importance because without rigorous testing, companies cannot put useful apps onto the market.

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Testsigma

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Sometimes these tools can be used to completely automate the tasks while at other times these tools can make the tasks easier. In this article we will try to broadly categorize these tools. The categories have been created according to when these tools are used. Test case management tools.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

With that caveat out of the way, let’s get to the guts of the article: What is the Back/Forward Cache and why does it matter so much? Think about the number of times you visit a home page, click on an article, then go back to the home page to view another article? so reusing them from that home page visit is a good saving.

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Testsigma

JANUARY 18, 2021

So, in this article, we will discuss the reasons why cross browser testing test cases fail. Here are some of the most common issues that we generally encounter while performing browser compatibility testing. You can reduce the time, effort, and money by using the right tool for cross browser testing.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But with the growing smartphone user base, two things are a given: one — There will be more people who will want to access your website via mobile, ensuring great quality and usability for your websites for mobile and testing them well will become very important. What Is Mobile Web Testing? Why Should We Perform Mobile Web Testing?

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Testsigma

APRIL 17, 2020

The testers in a software development team will be understood better if they are able to convey the software testing information and insights properly. In this article, we will discuss how to improve communication in a team from the perspective of testers. Test execution reports for example.

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MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

High-performing fast sites attract and preserve users better than low-performing ones. In this article, we will particularly look at the average page load time in 2021 and importance of web vitals. Average page loading time varies based on the testing environment. Check this image – Average page load time in 2021.

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Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

That's a pretty catchy title for an article, right?! Without a doubt, WebPageTest is one of my favourite web performance testing tools. It's completely free to use and is such a powerful way to test your web pages from different locations all over the world. Simulating a Single Point of Failure.

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Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

That's a pretty catchy title for an article, right?! Without a doubt, WebPageTest is one of my favourite web performance testing tools. It's completely free to use and is such a powerful way to test your web pages from different locations all over the world. Simulating a Single Point of Failure.

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Dean Hume

JULY 5, 2016

That's a pretty catchy title for an article, right?! Without a doubt, WebPageTest is one of my favourite web performance testing tools. It's completely free to use and is such a powerful way to test your web pages from different locations all over the world. Simulating a Single Point of Failure.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Note : If you use Page Speed Insights (no, it isn’t deprecated), you can get CrUX performance data for specific pages instead of just the aggregates. Now you have something measurable to test against. Table Of Contents. Quick Wins.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

Testing And Monitoring. You can then mimic the 90th percentile’s experience for testing. Alternatively, you can also use Speed Scorecard (also provides a revenue impact estimator), Real User Experience Test Comparison or SiteSpeed CI (based on synthetic testing). Now you have something measurable to test against.

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CSS - Tricks

MAY 3, 2021

Everything is there that always was, but more (like… Chrome User Experience Data pulled right into your Chrome test results so you can see how closely your test matches what Chrome is seeing, and Core Web visualizations right in the waterfall). month (if you pay annually) which is 1,200 tests per month. Linux; Android 6.0.1;

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SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Important When planning, deploying, and maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server installation, ensure that the I/O system supports all the factors outlined in this article. For detailed information about the use of caching controllers and SQL Server, see the following articles on the Microsoft Support Web site. SQL Server 7.0

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Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

HTTP/3 performance features. Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( current article ). This explains the challenges involved in deploying and testing HTTP/3 yourself. You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. This is more in-depth and technical.

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