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Real Devices vs Emulators: Where Do You Test App Performance?

DZone

When testing the performance of a native Android or iOS app, choosing the right set of devices is critical for maximizing your chances of success. Differences in OS, screen size, screen density, and hardware can all affect how an app behaves and impact the user experience.

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Performance Testing - Tools, Steps, and Best Practices

KeyCDN

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. What is Performance Testing? In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances.

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Why Your Performance Testing Strategy Needs to Shift Left

Dotcom-Montior

LoadView, our on-demand, cloud-based load and stress testing platform , takes an outside-in approach to performance testing. Executing an internal test can tell you how well your application or site handles an increase in traffic, but it will never reflect real-world conditions.

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What is chaos engineering?

Dynatrace

Once established, chaos engineering becomes an effective way to fine tune service-level indicators and objectives, improve alerting, and build more efficient dashboards, so you know you are collecting all the data you need to accurately observe and analyze your environment. Increased resilience and faster response times mean less down-time.

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5 types of tests that can be automated for your iOS

Testsigma

Interestingly, Xcode provides a testing framework called XCTest to write unit tests, performance tests, and UI tests. The test cases are defined using the primary class – XCTestCase, while the test cases are managed and executed using the abstract base class – XCTest.

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Cloud Testing: How to overcome the challenges of testing on-premise?

Testsigma

If you’ve been performing on-premise testing in your organization, you know the rules already. But for the uninitiated, on-premise testing is a form of testing where testers perform tests on local machines, systems, or devices set up at an office. On-premise testing comes with a lot of responsibility.

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How Continuous Testing Supercharges Your Automation Testing

Testsigma

Continuous Testing is the process of testing at all stages of software development – one after the other – without any human intervention. These different stages could be stages of tests: unit tests, integration tests, acceptance tests and performance tests as well as stages of environments such as Dev, QA, Staging and Production.

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