6 minutes read Introduction Hey there! If you’re here, you’re probably looking to supercharge your JMeter experience by installing the JMeter Plugin Manager. Whether you’re a business owner, student, developer, or DevOps professional, this guide will walk you through the entire process, making it as smooth and painless as possible. We’ll start with the basics and then dive… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Test Automation
How to Install JMeter on Mac?
4 minutes read When starting with Apache JMeter for performance testing the first step you need to take is to install JMeter on your development machine so that you can develop the test scripts. For installing JMeter on Mac machine you have a couple of options: Installing JMeter via Homebrew Installing JMeter by downloading the archive with the… Read more »
Cypress: The Web Testing Framework of the Moment
3 minutes read Cypress is one of the best web testing frameworks created so far. With more and more new web development frameworks on the market, it’s harder and harder to find an end to end testing or integration testing framework that would work well in any situation. In the recent years, we’ve seen a spike in web… Read more »
Using Selenium IDE Record and Playback tool
2 minutes read Selenium IDE is an open source record and playback tool used. Easy to use and fast in generating UI functional test cases. End to End testing is quite fast when you create tests from the Selenium IDE Chrome Extension or Firefox Add-on. Debugging tests, setting breakpoints, running an UI test to a specific test step… Read more »
Using TestCafe for End to End Testing
2 minutes read TestCafe is a Node.js tool to automate end-to-end web testing. What are End to End tests and why are they important? End to End tests cover real journeys that your customers do, they are slower to execute but can be much more valuable comparing to unit and integration tests. E2E testing cons: slow and non-consistently… Read more »
Chrome Extension for Google Lighthouse as a service
< 1 minute read LoadFocus uses Google Lighthouse as a Service for continuous modern performance audits. KissFront’s Chrome Extension for Google Lighthouse is live now. This will enable easier view of the modern performance metrics like Performance Score, First Meaningful Paint, First Contentful Paint, Speed Index and others. Try to understand more about Google Lighthouse here. Monitor your website… Read more »
What is First Meaningful Paint (FMP)?
< 1 minute read Time to First Meaningful Paint (TTFMT) is a modern performance metric introduced by few engineers from Google, and is the time to paint the main content that users are interested in, so the thing the users came here for. Rendering some background color can be much easier and faster, but that’s definitely not what the… Read more »