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Since I started writing a monthly column almost three years ago, I've made a habit of writing an annual "year in review" piece that summarizes the trends of the previous year and offers some thoughts ...

Load testing is a critical aspect of application and web development. Here is an overview of the top load testing tools for web apps. Ever wondered what would happen if you launched your web ...

To improve its competitiveness with Oracle, SAP is making use of a performance tool from Mercury Interactive Corp. to guide customers on the performance of SAP NetWeaver applications. SAP is offering ...

Is quality engineering (QE) an extension of software testing or a complete change in responsibilities? That's a question I want to answer today. As COO of an enterprise test execution cloud platform, ...

We test dozens of laptops every year here at ZDNET: from the latest MacBooks to the best Windows PCs, aiming for a dual approach. On one hand, we run a series of benchmarking programs to gather ...

PC benchmarks let you figure out exactly how your GPU, CPU and other components are performing so you don't have to guess.

When a power plant experiences issues with performance, the obvious indicators are usually a loss in load capacity or an increase in fuel consumption. However, other issues exist that can be costly, ...

Database reliability extends beyond the ACID tests that most software professionals know. Database testing is divided into functional testing, ACID validation and performance testing. Functional tests ...

Automated software testing plays an important role in ensuring quality at every stage of software development. This article discusses how to get started using Python’s Robot Framework. Every code ...