Software, the backbone of online technology, has revolutionized life by introducing efficiency, reliability, accuracy, and proper customization of customer’s needs. It has initiated new business principles and processes. It has been proved beyond doubt that implementation of digital transformation in the right direction can direct businesses towards the path [...]
Yet again, the biggest shopping season of the year is coming up, with Black Friday & Cyber Monday around the corner. Here are some interesting insights into Black Friday shopping in 2014: [Tweet “US online revenues amounted to $1.5 billion which means that $17,361 was spent every second online.”] [Tweet “Amazon [...]
An Introduction to Performance Testing and Agile – just to set the tone! Performance testing refers to testing whether or not the performance of an application is fit enough for it to be produced at a large scale. An application that clears the thorough and rigorous performance testing measures, gets [...]
There has been a whopping increase in the usage of smartphones and tablets that have become the major mode to access business, entertainment, and other forms of applications. This is a clear indicator of how important are mobile apps to ensure effective business flow in today’s exploratory market conditions. With [...]
Over the last few years, the Internet of Things [IoT] has spread its coverage area and become inclusive covering even everyday objects and appliances in its sphere. Software testers, however, can only cope with the swiftly changing IoT environment by training on the fly. To a performance tester, the [...]
In today’s digital business world, organizations need their websites / applications to be competitive. They do not want to face a scenario where their customers get to receive responses such as – “This page is currently unavailable”, “HTTP Error 503”, or “this transaction cannot be processed now”, etc. Websites [...]
There has been a sea change in the way Software and Applications are developed during the last decade. Many enterprises have moved away from conventional waterfall models to more flexible Agile approaches. With development being done in iterative models, testing, especially for the application performance in line with the [...]
Today, businesses think that delivering a complete digital experience is more than just page speed and load times. This is why performance testing is becoming a major responsibility for software testers and they are pushed to adopt multi-layered testing approach above the regular load and stress testing schedules. In [...]
Unless you are really prepared, unexpectedly high traffic on banking portals can wreak havoc in computer systems, leaving banks vulnerable to technology failure and millions of customers significantly stressed from declined transactions. Now this is one area where performance really matters and rather than invest in hundreds of dollars [...]
