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How to Test the Graphical User Interface: a Comprehensive Guide

DZone

Learn how to test your Graphical User Interface. Most people interact with software applications daily, whether it’s on a tablet, smartphone, or computer, because of the rapid growth in mobile technology, the web, and app development industry is more competitive than ever before. This is why popular software programs are visually appealing, easy-to-use, and stable.

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Technical Debt

Allen Holub

The notion of technical debt is not well understood, so let’s start there. Agile is all about fast feedback loops. Deliberately lengthening your feedback loop in pursuit of the chimera of perfection destroys your agility. The cost of that delay is a real cost. It usually exceeds development costs by a large factor. Deliberately delaying… The post Technical Debt appeared first on Allen Holub.

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Performance Testing With JMeter

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Learn how to test your app's performance! Can Your App Handle the Load? When developing complex, high-availability software projects, performance is of key importance. That is especially true in these modern times where anything other than lightning-fast accessibility of real-time data is punished. This is not always an easy feat when talking about the huge amounts of data that are sometimes required.

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Query Performance Issues on VARCHAR Data Type Using an N Prefix

SQL Shack

In this article, we’ll discuss data type VARCHAR and query performance issues associated with utilizing the lower level VARCHAR data type. CHAR, VARCHAR and NVARCHAR are data types that support storing information in text format in a SQL Server database. These data types allow a wide assortment of character sets in the defined field or […].

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2019 Black Friday Performance Analysis – New York & Company

Rigor

New York & Company quickly caught and resolved a site outage during the 2019 kick-off to the holiday shopping season (Black Friday through Cyber Monday). The bigger issue was how long it took the ecommerce site to fully recover for shoppers eager to get deals on the brand’s clothing and. The post 2019 Black Friday Performance Analysis – New York & Company appeared first on Production.

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Easily measure and manage user experience with more flexible Apdex calculations

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. Accelerated delivery is one of the key principles of good user experience, and improved user experience leads to a better bottom line for companies. Customers enjoy using your digital channels more and buy more from your company. One recent public example is Zalando, a German retailer. By improving their load time by 100 ms, they increased their revenue by 0.6%.

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2019 Black Friday Performance Analysis – New York & Company

Rigor

New York & Company quickly caught and resolved a site outage during the 2019 kick-off to the holiday shopping season (Black Friday through Cyber Monday). The bigger issue was how long it took the ecommerce site to fully recover for shoppers eager to get deals on the brand’s clothing and. The post 2019 Black Friday Performance Analysis – New York & Company appeared first on Production.