QA/Execution/Web Testing/Tools
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Here is a list of suggested tools & resources
Performance and Load-Testing Tools
- Performance-testing Tools:
- Load-testing Tools:
Strategy / Approaches / Considerations
Tools
Apache Bench
JMeter
- Uses/pros:
- POSTing repeated and/or random input to a website/application
- Cons:
- Doesn't do JavaScript on its own (or at all? Just via JSON)
- Sample scripts:
- .
- .
Grinder
NetSparker Community Edition
- Uses/pros:
- Fuzz-testing (first and foremost)
- Server stress-testing (up to 200requests/second)
- Cons:
- Community Edition doesn't do authenticated sessions
- Caveat:
- Unless you're stress-testing (in which case, please let IT/NetOps know ahead of time), then set the throttle to 3 or 4
Siege
References
Useful Tools
- HTML5 validator:
- Link-checkers:
- W3C's Link Checker
- Xenu Windows link-checking app
- Tool lists
Security
- Web QA Security Checklist
- Burp Suite; proxy for testing security
- OWASP
- WebGoat security-learning tool
- Scanners/Fuzzers:
- XSS Me
- SQL Inject Me
- Netsparker Community Edition
- PowerFuzzer Windows fuzzing tool
- Acunetix Community Edition scanner
Infrastructure / Server Info
Internal access only
Tips and Pointers
- Tips and pointers to testing the various projects:
Reference Links
- B2G Tips & Tricks
- Webdev
- Web Production Team
- Website Localization
- IT Acceptance
- IT's Service-Level Agreements
- Launch Checklist
- User Agent Strings
- Awesome Unicode stuff
- Continuous Deployment
- Etsy.com video: http://www.livestream.com/etsy/video?clipId=pla_adbab6e2-c629-4bfe-b1fd-21c898693282
- Flickr video: http://vimeo.com/24542044
- James Socol's blog post: http://coffeeonthekeyboard.com/the-future-of-sumo-development-511/