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  • Productivity Testing

    Testing Summit Highlights Video Posted!

    Last week I wrote a quick summary of the Telerik Testing Summit. I’m happy to announce we’ve got a short video posted up showing some of the highlights of the discussions during the first day of the conference: If you’re not already, why not follow our Test Studio YouTube channel? About the author Jim Holmes Jim Holmes has around 25 years IT experience. He is co-author of "Windows Developer Power Tools" and Chief Cat Herder of the CodeMash Conference. He's a blogger and evangelist for Telerik’s Test Studio, an awesome set of tools to help teams deliver better ...
    May 16, 2012
  • Productivity Testing

    Load and Performance Testing; What’s the Difference?

    The difference turns out to be a lot! To start with load and performance testing goals are very different. Load testing goals usually seek to answer questions regarding system capacity, throughput, and client response times for multiple concurrent users. For example, how many concurrent users can the system successfully accommodate? Or how many transactions per second can the system successfully process? Or can the system successfully scale to 1,000 users? Whereas performance testing goals seek to answer questions regarding server processing, and client response times for a single user. The primary goal of performance testing is to tune the system ...
    May 16, 2012
  • Productivity Debugging

    Got a Bug? File a Report

    Telerik’s TeamPulse is a terrific project management tool for boosting communication in and between projects. We’re constantly looking for ways to better integrate Test Studio with TeamPulse to clearly communicate quality metrics around your automated tests back to the projects. We’ve had integration tying tests to acceptance criteria in TeamPulse for some time, but with Test Studio’s 2012 R1 release we’ve kicked up the integration another notch: You can now push bug reports from Test Studio directly to your TeamPulse projects from anywhere you can examine a failing test: the test explorer, test results calendar, or test list details. (...
    May 15, 2012
  • Productivity Testing

    Hold The Dates! June 26-28: Getting Started with Web Automated Testing

    Are you completely new to functional web testing? Don’t know where to get started? If so, please mark off your calendar for a three day series of webinars June 26th, 27th, and 28th. I’ll be hosting these webinars from 11AM – 12PM Eastern US. This series is targeted to individuals or teams just getting started with web automation—although more experienced folks may learn a few things too! I’m still fleshing out the agenda and content, but here’s a few of the things you can look forward to learning about: Automation’s purpose/fit in your overall quality and testing strategy What ...
    May 15, 2012
  • Productivity Testing

    Load Testing and Performance Webinar 5/16

    Join us Wednesday, 16 May, at 11am US Eastern time, to learn how Test Studio’s performance testing and just-released load testing features can help you detect bottlenecks in your system’s performance and answer business-critical questions about your site’s ability to handle large amounts of traffic. This webinar will focus solely on Test Studio’s Performance and Load Testing features. We’ll be drilling down in to some great specifics of how these features can help you respond to questions from management like “Will our site be able to support traffic after this new product’s launch?” and “Are our customers happy when ...
    May 11, 2012