I do a lot of performance testing in my testing job. Performance testing compared to all other forms of testing is a little out there. It is more of an investigation than a test (testing as where there is a concise goal that is to be reached). There is much to be said for performance [...]
Last week was the yearly Stanz conference again. It’s all about testing and the such. This year SoftEd (who run the show) did a good job in getting the right speakers. Highlights were Michael Bolton, Elisabeth Hendrickson and Ray Arell (Intel). What was very clear was that all speakers were drifting towards or were smack [...]
Now that Firefox 3 has officially seen the light of day I wanted to share the most useful add-ons for testers (and developers?) with you. This is definitely not the definite list but I think these are pretty essential. These add-ons make testing web projects so much easier. (Buit in) Page Info gives you a [...]
Another year another conference. Stanz 2007 was as always interesting and a boon to the testing scene in Wellington. My main focus was Goranka Bjedovs workshop on performance testing with JMeter which was excellent. I’m really amazed at how Google does their performance testing and who would have thought they’d have so much success with [...]