[Guide] Best Practices in Performance Testing
by Mit Thakkar
Consider a website (or web application) that is perfect when it comes to functional aspects but falters on the performance side of it. Alas, there is no point in providing endless functionalities that do not work at scale š This is where performance testing becomes an absolute must! As a developer, you may want to...
Different Forms of Performance Testing
Consider a scenario where you are logged on to a popular e-commerce website and witness performance hiccups when shopping during the holiday season. Such an experience impacts the user experience, which in turn might hamper the overall sales. Responsiveness and performance of the web application (or website) are some of the vital parameters that impact...
Performance Testing for Large-Scale Gaming Applications
Gamers are in awe with games that are not only engaging but also perform exceptionally well. Performance means that the game logic is able to run flawlessly under heavy load, without having much impact on the device temperature. From a game developerās perspective, it is important to focus on performance since it plays a vital...
Difference: Load Testing vs. Performance Testing vs. Stress Testing
Software testing is an integral part of any form of software development. It goes without saying that software consisting of even a few LOC (Lines of Code) must be thoroughly tested for its functionality. Conducting any form of testing might not suffice to test the functionalities of the product. Though developers have the responsibility of...
