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    Understanding HEAD, HTTP/204 and HTTP/206

    Continuing from last week’s discussion of HTTP/304 responses, today we’ll cover three more scenarios where Fiddler users might find that the response body sent by the server isn’t what they expected.
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
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    Top 13 Reasons to Love Automated Testing as We Leave 2013

    As 2013 is closed out and we move into the new year, it’s worthwhile going back a year and taking a look at some of the advances we’ve made in automated testing with Test Studio.  Here are  thirteen things that were noteworthy about Test Studio in 2013: We let you capture HTTP traffic directly with Fiddler, and bring that into Test Studio as an important part of your test scripts.  We continue to develop Fiddler to provide testers and other IT professionals with the best tools for capturing, analyzing, and using HTTP traffic. Colleague Jim Holmes presents five things ...
    May 27, 2021 2 min read
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    How Many Virtual Users Per Machine?

    One of the more common questions we hear from load testers is how many virtual users can be run from one load test generating computer.  For testers wanting to exercise their web application with thousands, tens of thousands, or even hundreds of thousands of virtual users, understanding how many test generators are needed helps them appropriately plan for load testing activities. The implications of using too few load test generators can be significant.  If the processors are too slow or the machines don’t have enough memory, it could prevent the test from accurately creating and measuring load on the application.  ...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
  • Productivity Testing

    Keeping a Browser Window Open

    Greetings, testers. There's a question I see fairly frequently in the community forums and in the support channels, and it often looks something like this: "How can I keep my browser from closing when a test is done?" What it usually boils down to is that the person asking the question is really trying to do one of two things, at different times during their testing process. Test Creation "I want to be able to execute the test, leave the browser open when it completes, and the continue recording the next steps." That's a very normal way of building tests, ...
    December 18, 2013 3 min read
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    30 Days of TDD – Day 30 – Conclusion

    I hope you’ve enjoyed this series and have found the information in it helpful in your development as a practitioner of Test Driven Development. This series may be over, but that doesn’t mean this is the last post about TDD that you’ll see on this blog. As time goes by I’ll be publishing posts to help bolster your TDD knowledge and keep your practice of TDD going.
    May 27, 2021 3 min read