Website Performance Can Make or Break a Company Most people (even techies) don’t think about website performance until it’s too late. You have a big traffic day, like Black Friday or a product launch, and your website can’t cope. It takes an...
User Experience (UX) Can Make or Break a Business No one is going to buy your products or services if your site is hard to use, so you design your site to be intuitive and easy to navigate. It’s that simple, right? Not so fast. If you ignore load testing, your...
Not All Load Testing Is the Same Traditionally, when we think of load testing, we mean an entirely internal test. You send a large number of virtual users at your site or application to see how it performs. But everything happens behind your firewall. The calls are...
Applications are pretty useless if they can’t communicate with each other. The way they do that is through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). API testing touches your entire application – it’s so much more than simply sending a few calls back and...
Every year someone rolls out a new testing methodology, new software, or a new business model. It can be overwhelming to keep up with the latest and greatest, but it’s worth it. Your customers will notice your website’s performance more than any other...
If you’ve ever managed a website, chances are that you’ve experienced downtime at one point or another. Causes of downtime include a variety of factors: server outages, DDoS attacks, DNS issues, and user error, just to name a few. When it comes to downtime, most...