We could not bypass this important date, that is why below will tell you about a few tools that allow designers, developers and owners of Internet resources to conduct usability testing of websites and web applications. Identify problem areas and, consequently, to make sites more convenient and friendly for users.
Why do I need to [...]
In practice most often uses the following status of bugs:
Unconfirmed - bug just opened and had not yet been processed. When the tester opens bug, the first information about it gets one by default (for different test systems, it can be different people), reads it and forwards it bug the programmer, who will direct [...]
The article considers one of the most important stages in the development of complex software systems - the testing phase. Modern development tools allow you to quickly build a "skeleton" application, but as far as quality? This article describes the main tasks of testing, types of tests and test criteria. Provides guidelines for the construction [...]
It is hardly necessary to read you a lot about testing, especially the outsourcing of testing. Russian periodical press does not spoil the reader such information. The same can be said about the books - in an endless stream of literature on Windows, Linux, Ci + +, Java, struck readers in recent years, one can [...]
The software industry is constantly trying to solve the quality issue, but how meaningful her success at this point is difficult to say. The article deals with a new generation of testing tools that are designed to improve the quality of programs. However, the tools, even automatic, can not help if they are used incorrectly. [...]
If your site - it is not simply a static Web page, a tool that should provide interactive services to visitors, then you need to think about its testing before placing on the server. And the more sophisticated web-based system you create, the more it needs testing. For now web sites are already full applications [...]
Commercial tools for automated load testing:
Hewlett-Packard (Mercury Interactive) - HP Performance Center (includes HP LoadRunner)
IBM - Rational Rational Performance Tester
Borland (Segue) – SilkPerformer
AutomatedQA Corp – TestComplete
Microsoft - MS Web Application Stress Tool
A separate item select free tools for automated load testing:
Jmeter - an Apache Jakarta project that can be [...]
According to international standard ISO 14598:
Metric - this is a quantitative scale and method that can be used for measurement.
From like to add that the introduction and use of metrics is needed to improve control over the development process, and in particular on the testing process, which we will consider further.
The purpose of [...]
Failover and Recovery Testing testing verifies product in terms of ability to confront and successfully recover from possible failures, arising from software bugs, hardware failure or communication problems (eg network failure). The objective of this test is to check the system restore (or duplicate the main functional systems), which, in the event of failure, ensure [...]
These ten rules are derived Usability by Jakob Nielsen - one of the founders and directors of the company "Nielsen Norman Group", dedicated to providing advice in the field of usability. These rules he formulated in 1990, but despite this, they all still have not lost their relevance. In the original, their name sounds like [...]