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How to test different tools to be able to compare them?
I've been looking into software testing since we want to test and compare several tools (tools = software programs) made for the same goal, eg. all html editors.
Although the tools we have now are ...
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How to do user acceptance testing on ETL/Data Warehouse
I've tried running searches on Google, however there is not a lot of information available on testing ETL and DW solutions. I'm specifically interested in functional/user acceptance testing. The only ...
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When should I start doing performance testing of a web-app?
Our company has started developing a new big web application. In a few months we testers will start integration testing, functional testing and regression testing both manual and automatic.
I am ...
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Selenium, monitor network, captureNetworkTraffic command not available
I need to know if an application is requesting one beacon via an image or XHR request.
Manually I test it via the network tab in FireBug or monitoring the proxied requests in other browsers...
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Open-source functional testing automation tools for testing Silverlight based applications
I am looking for an open-source functional testing automation tool that supports testing of Silverlight based applications.
To be more specific, the tool should be able to recognize objects within ...
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How to make sure your test data are correct?
We are doing integration tests where we simulate manually data coming from external systems to our application. Integration tests task has become bottleneck in our team, because preparing test data is ...
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How do you test reports and analytic engines like BI/BW?
I'm working with several companies that are deploying SAP HANA (in memory appliance that compresses data from the DB and moves the entire structure into memory resulting in query times that are ~3600 ...
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Creating a dummy database for automated functionality testing
I have a continuous integration build server (using Team City). When people check code in, I'd like to run a set of tests which run through a set of functional cases such as:
Using an administrator ...
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Is my test a perf unit functional smoke test or something else?
Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb.
Each test is different. Some are big and talk to databases, others quick and self contained.
We all know we'd prefer the fastest and most robust ...
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Why is separating functional and non-functional test important (or not)?
There have been several questions lately along the lines of "Is X a functional or non-functional type of testing?". Although I understand the distinction, it's never been an important distinction for ...
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Installation testing is part of functional or non-functional testing?
In your test strategy/testing where would the installation testing (set-up/deployment with or without installer) belong? Is it a part of functional testing or non-functional testing?
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Recommendations for functional testing a WCF service
I need to do some functional testing on a component that exposes a small set of WCF endpoints. I'm still ramping up on WCF, so I'm hitting a bit of analysis paralysis trying to figure out the best way ...
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What kind of metrics can be used as an indicative of how well a piece of software meets its functional requirements?
For non-functional requirements as performance, one can find simple metrics to measure the software quality. If you want to know, for example, if your system's performance got better or worse after ...
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Functional tests for Flash
We are using a rich client developed with Flex. We would like to build automated tests to test whole features. I saw a module for Selenium, Flex Monkium, which could do the job.
Did you try it out? ...
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Headless Functional Testing For Your JavaScript Web App?
JavaScript is everywhere right now. With the advent of jQuery and other associated JavaScript frameworks it's amazingly simple to add very powerful user interactions to web sites and web applications. ...
