From being an emerging trend, Mobile banking has now become a part of the syllabus at business schools. Such is the scope of development that banks have begun to look at the Mobile banking app as an interaction/transaction point as well as a USP. Running into billions of dollars, Mobile [...]
Given the implications of software defects on business outcomes, the responsibility of Test Management can be a daunting task. Being the nerve center of all the testing activity, management demands meticulous preparation backed by the power of tools. Tools are essential to minimize programming requirements and accelerate execution of multiple [...]
Introduction So, you want to get your software tested for its performance and you are confused or spoilt for choice in deciding which tool you should use. Unlike earlier times, now there is an abundance of performance testing tools in the market. So much so that the basic web load [...]
Test Management encompasses anything and everything that we do as testers. Our day-to-day activities include: Creating and maintaining release/project cycle/component information Creating and maintaining the test artifacts (requirements, test cases, etc) specific to each release/cycle. Establishing traceability and coverage between the test assets Test execution support – Test suite creation, test execution status [...]
Introduction: Why opt for expensive commercial tool licensing and maintenance, when free tools are available in the market. All you need to put in is a little bit of planning and effort. Jmeter is one of the best leading performance testing tools from Apache open source community. With great community support, [...]
Make sure the script doesn’t contain incorrect or extraneous URLs. The urls specified should be in correct sequence. It might be possible while recording, script writer would have gone to his / her popular website. It can be validated by using test tool’s “playback” feature to confirm what the script actually [...]
Mind maps can be fantastic tools to aid analyzing performance bottlenecks. If done correctly, it not only help identifying bottlenecks faster but also help in creating document analysis tips for rest of the team and for later usage. The mind map below is an example of root cause analysis [...]
Further to our previous blog here is the next one: How to run JMeter test plan for specified amount of time? There are two ways to specifying certain amount of time to run a JMeter test plan. Technique 1: In the Thread Group Element, Check scheduler and specify the Duration in seconds. If [...]
There is a devastating security vulnerability that was discovered in the OpenSSL implementation of the SSL/TLS protocol. For those who are not aware, TLS is a protocol that is commonly used to safeguard transactions on the web. Sometimes TLS is referred to as SSL and vice versa. Technically SSL [...]
We plan to create a series of blog posts around Jmeter tips and tricks thatwill help performance testers to design some of the complex features using open source tool than having dependency on licensed tool . These posts will talk about the tips and tricks in using popular & [...]
