Alex Podelko

JUNE 12, 2019

My post Good Times for Load Testing was published in 2014. It is difficult to believe that 5 years passed… Are times still good for load testing? If we speak about commercial load testing tools, we see rather a shrinking market and not too much innovation recently. Commercial Tools [Crisis?]. Open Source.

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KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

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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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Various testing activities take place throughout the software development lifecycle, including compatibility testing, which is a non-functional testing technique. Compatibility testing should be performed under all possible scenarios to prevent bug spillover in the production environment. Types of Compatibility Testing.

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DZone

JUNE 1, 2020

As applications are designed and developed for varied platforms, spanning mobile, desktop, and cloud, testing user interfaces has turned into an increasingly complicated and risk-prone job. While having its series of challenges and loopholes, automated UI testing is gaining traction. 55% of businesses conduct UX testing.

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Testsigma

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Importance of Testing Web Applications. As per StatCounter , there are more than ten browsers in use with Google Chrome leading the way. To ensure our web app performs as intended across various devices and browsers — we have to test our web app. Modern Automated Testing Tools for Web Applications.

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Tim Kadlec

JANUARY 12, 2021

Client-side A/B testing has been a performance loving developer’s worst friend for years. From a convenience perspective, running client-side tests is significantly easier to do than server-side testing. With server-side testing, you need developer resources to create different experiments.

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Testsigma

JULY 6, 2021

Having a coded approach to test automation has its benefits. It certainly does give you the power to be extra flexible in terms of test case creation. No code automation testing is an alternate approach that might be suitable for you and give you ROI sooner, providing few conditions are met. Too many repetitive regression tests.

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Now, let’s discuss the essential facts — as of August 2021, the global browser market share report by StatCounter states that around 64.92% consume content via Google Chrome, followed by Safari at 18.43%. To ensure our site performs uniformly across multiple browsers, we perform cross-browser testing. PC: Meme Maker.

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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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DZone

AUGUST 28, 2019

A customer who is visiting your website from Google Chrome may have a different user experience than a customer who is visiting your website from Safari, Mozilla Firefox, or any other browser. Meaning, Google Chrome 72 may render a website differently than Google Chrome 65. But wait, there is more!

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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. . Web apps like Trello, Google Docs, Twitter, etc., Here comes the important question: are you wondering if your business requires automated web testing? But, First, What’s Web Testing?

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Testsigma

MARCH 23, 2021

And, precisely due to this diversity, the need for testing on many devices is paramount. As of September 2020, Statista reports that around 30,40,000 apps are available on Google Playstore. With the ever-increasing and evolving sector of Android users, Android device testing is of the essence. . Hence, we test on real devices.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

The world of automation testing is rapidly evolving and we need to keep up with the pace. It’s no rocket science that the demand for automation testing is massive — according to Markets & Markets , the automation testing market size is projected to grow from $12.6B What Is Cloud-Based Test Automation Tool?

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

If you’re not familiar with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and the concepts of Service Level Indicators (SLIs), Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) I recommend watching the YouTube Video from Google Engineers called SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, oh my! class SRE implements DevOps) !

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Testsigma

APRIL 16, 2021

Android developers and testers perform mobile tests to deliver apps that drive a high user retention rate through a great user interface. While mobile automation tests are performed for Android, iOS, and Windows devices, in this post, we’ll dive into the UI frameworks for Android automation testing. The Importance Of UI Testing.

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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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Testsigma

MAY 24, 2021

There are a plethora of browsers available in the market for both web browsing and mobile browsing such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc. Testsigma is a cloud-based cross-browser testing tool that lets you easily automate the end-to-end test cases for the web.

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Smashing Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The most beautiful, spectacular site in the world won’t do anyone much good if people can’t find it on Google (or Bing, or DuckDuckGo). Testing And Monitoring. With Google Search Console you can see exactly where your pages are (or aren’t) ranking for different keywords. Google Keyword Planner. Google Trends.

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DZone

APRIL 14, 2021

Be it an image editing tool like Canva, a cloud-storage manager like Google Drive, or project planning and collaboration tools like Trello, Asana, Jira; drag and drop functionality can be found everywhere. You might have used it for positioning multimedia objects like text, images, video clips, etc.,

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 12, 2020

This results in cross-browser compatibility issues and testing them out is cross-browser testing. But just like any other testing paradigm, cross-browser testing is full of challenges and we will explore them in this post along with some arrangements that can help smoothen the ride a bit! What is Cross-Browser Testing?

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Testsigma

JANUARY 30, 2021

About two decades ago, testing was only limited to the desktop. With the rapidly increasing use of smartphones and ease of access to the internet across the globe, testing has spread across vast platforms. The native and mobile web browser testing is being performed more and more compared to desktop 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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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We use Lighthouse and WebPagetest as our synthetic testing tools for performance to measure CLS. Apart from that, we check the Google Search Console Core Web Vitals Report section to get an idea of any potential CLS issues in any of our pages. At first, we decided to run some tests using synthetic testing tools.

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MachMetrics

APRIL 24, 2019

All of the popular speed testing tools typically provide a page speed score along with their objective results. Google PageSpeed Insights has a their “Speed Score.” Who is your website’s users – Google, or your real customers? Yes, Google is marking us down for using their own analytics tools.

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Testsigma

MAY 21, 2021

You might already know that Google is going to stop the development of Protractor soon. Protractor is an end-to-end test framework made for angular and angularJS applications. It uses angular-specific locator strategies to make it easier to automate the end-to-end test cases on these applications. What is Protractor?

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Jos

APRIL 5, 2018

Componentizing generally makes testing and maintenance easier. Or loading a 3rd party component like a Google Map, with all its additional assets needed to render the thing? A code coverage report, like the one Google Chrome provides won’t help us much. Code coverage tab on Google Chrome ( source ). Map ( this.

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Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

You can then configure your monitoring tools to send you alerts – or even break the build, if you're testing in your staging environment – when your budgets are violated. The easiest way to do this is to look at rendering filmstrips in your synthetic test data. > Largest Contentful Paint (Synthetic and RUM).

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Testlodge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

These are performance issues, and today, we’re going to talk about how these issues can be identified early on with performance testing. What Is Performance testing? In software, performance testing is the process of determining how a system responds under a particular workload or task. Types Of Performance Tests.

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Testsigma

MAY 18, 2021

This is also obvious from the fact that Google is now indexing all websites mobile-first. These companies can implement this testing in multiple ways, namely: 1. Testing their products/website on a selected number of mobile phones. Testing their products/website on few selected real devices and few emulators.

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KeyCDN

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

As shown in Google's IPv6 adoption graph , the percentage of Google users that are accessing Google over IPv6 is right around 25% as of November 2018. Google also provides a chart which outlines the Per-country IPv6 adoption rate. Our own IPv6 findings align quite closely with Google’s.

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KeyCDN

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Page loading speed test Before conducting any further tests, a website owner must determine at what speed his website loads. Several website speed testing tools available could be used for this purpose. KeyCDN Website Speed Test, GTmetrix, Google PageSpeed Insights, WebPageTest, and Pingdom Tools are some great choices.

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Smashing Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

Similarly from cross-site navigation — think Google search results or the like and then clicking back. WebPageTest is one of the few web performance testing tools that actually tests a reload of the page using a primed HTTP Cache — most of the other tools just flag if your HTTP resources are not explicitly set to be cached.

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Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The eye-tracking methodology can be extremely valuable for usability tests since it records the journey without interfering with the users’ natural behavior. Imagine, for example, that you test a prototype but discover that users are not interacting with the interface how they are supposed to. Mariana Macedo. 2021-10-27T10:00:00+00:00.

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Testsigma

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

With the rising competition in the app industry, mobile testing without automation seems out of the picture. You can’t imagine frequent deployments or a faster time to market without automating your tests. There are plenty of automation tools and frameworks available in the market for both Android and iOS. Source: Medium.com.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

Credits on content go to him and the work he has been doing around performance & resiliency testing automation. Our Application Performance Management (APM) and load test team at T-Systems MMS helps our customers reduce the risk of failed releases. Automation : Single load test executions can be repeated and tracked.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

Email Testing Flow As It Should Be. Email Testing Flow As It Should Be. By testing every single email aspect! Unfortunately, email testing is often underestimated and leads to email testing mistakes that kill all your effort spent on creating a great email sequence. Let’s talk email testing! It’s doubtful.

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Speed Curve

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The folk at Google have been pushing this sentiment with a focus on user-centric performance metrics , which aim to answer four questions about users’ experiences: Is it happening? It just so happens that we can test the accuracy of the paint timing metrics by comparing them to the Start Render metric in WebPageTest.

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