3 minutes read Below we listed what we consider 10 tips and tricks related to load and performance testing: 1. What exactly do you want to measure? There is no general approach for running a performance test, so you need to define what output to expect from the load test and what questions are you trying to answer?… Read more »
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Schedule Load Tests for APIs in the Cloud with LoadFocus.com
< 1 minute read Scheduling Load Tests feature is now available on LoadFocus.com. Basically you can create new load tests and schedule them to run every day at a specific time. You can set a Start Date and leave End Data blank for infinite runs. Add an End Date to schedule load tests on specific intervals. run load tests automatically at… Read more »
How to take screenshots with Selenium WebDriver
4 minutes read Hey there! Ever found yourself in a situation where you wish you had a visual snapshot of a test failure or an odd behavior in your web application during testing? Well, Selenium WebDriver has got your back with its nifty screenshot feature. Whether you’re a non-technical business owner trying to get a grasp of how… Read more »
How to Pass Traffic Through a Proxy with Selenium WebDriver
3 minutes read Ever wondered how to make your Selenium WebDriver tests more versatile and mimic real-world user interactions more closely? Well, routing your traffic through a proxy might just be the trick you need. Whether you’re testing from a coffee shop or your cozy home office, using a proxy with Selenium WebDriver can give you insights and… Read more »
What is HTTP POST Request?
< 1 minute read HTTP POST request is used for sending data to a server. You can use POST requests for upload a file or submitting a web form, make sure that the receiving application agrees on the format. Additional headers are sent with the POST request: Content-Type: header which is usually application/x-www-form-urlencoded and the Content-Length: header gives the… Read more »
What is a HTTP GET Request?
< 1 minute read The HTTP “GET” method is used just for retrieving data and should have no other effect. When you enter a URI in the browser or you click on a link you are executing a GET request. Here are some characteristics of GET requests: can be cached, bookmarked, appear in browser history. You can easily find details… Read more »
What is HTTP?
< 1 minute read The HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is an application protocol designed to enable communications between clients and servers, and the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web. HTTP provide a standard way of communication between client (browsers) and web servers. HTTP works as a request-response protocol, the web browser may be the client, and… Read more »