How to Script and Test Login / Logout for Load Testing

Scalability-wise, authentication is one of the most critical functions in a web application. Why? For most non-trivial web applications, the majority of their functionality requires prior authentication. The implication here is that the scalability of the system’s authentication provides a hard-ceiling on your website’s scalability. If your users can’t login, they can’t get to your website’s […]

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Real Browser Testing with Selenium – Link Round-up

Here are some interesting links we found on real browser automated testing: Having Selenium wait for a page to load after a click can be tricky. Here’s a good way to do it. PhantomJS vs. Selenium comparison by Phantom’s author. 7 things you need to know to make Selenium tests reliable and maintainable. Write up […]

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What’s our blog about?

We plan to blog extensively on testing, performance and scalability related topics. Our content will include how-tos for creating testing scripts, performance testing and performance tuning. Our focus will cover QA, DevOps, and development of scalable websites from a development perspective. We’ll be doing periodic link roundups of the content we post on the browserup […]

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