Java Performance and Load Testing: Best Practices
The performance test for J2EE application is a difficult task unless you plan well earlier. During development, you need to gather user requirements, understand the business need and make a formal schedule for testing. The…
An Evening With Adam Goucher
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Tuesday night I had the pleasure of dining with famed Canadian tester Adam Goucher at Figo Pasta in the Atlanta suburb of Vinings. Adam was in town for training and looking…
How to Measure ROI for Automated Testing
Software companies use test automation to reduce the cost of the testing. At the same time, it lowers the testing cycle and improves the effectiveness of testing. IT firms use automated testing as a crucial…
Structures of Exploratory Testing: Resources
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In a Webinar that he did for uTest on December 10, James Whittaker mused aloud about what a great idea it would be to structure exploratory testing and capture ideas…
Automated Exploratory Testing
Exploratory testing is distinguished from Scripted testing, which represent the traditional way of performing tests in which the test process is divided into several activities such as Study, Test Documentation and Test Execution that have…
Top 10 Performance Testing Mistakes
1 Incorrect Load Levels
Fix: Improve and focus communications by conducting a one-on-one interview to determine expected “real world” load levels. If the application is already in production, obtain live usage data.
2…
Teaching Exploratory and Session Based Testing
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My former manager and esteemed colleague asked me to teach a two hour class about Session Based Testing (SBT). We had tried SBT a couple years ago, when I was fresh…
C-DLICE’ing in software Testing
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Let me take credit for making this pneumonic up: C-DLICE. I was listening to Michael Bolton’s video interview on youtube. He said testing is more than verification, validation and confirmation. It…
Are there any passionate script testers?
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When looking for personel in general it is common that we want passionate people who love their work. Most passionate testers that I read about are usually part of the…
Software Testing challenges in the Iterative lifecycle models
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Iterative / Incremental lifecycle models, as the name suggests, focus on developing software in increments or chunks. Popular iterative models include the Agile methodologies such as Scrum, XP, etc…
