In today's Internet age, most developers are building Web applications
prolifically. As applications move to the Web, it has become increasingly
more important to be able to gauge their performance and load capability.
Developers must be able to predict how much traffic a Web site will be able
to handle and make smart choices on how to design an application so that it
can handle a potential blitz of users.
But very often Web applications hit their limits and catch companies
off-guard. An overloaded Web application is a major problem and often can't
be addressed rapidly. Therefore, being prepared and understanding the limits
of an application is crucial to its success.
At the same time, companies want to get their Web applications up and running
as quickly as possible to... (more)
In today’s complex web application world, developers need to test
applications that go beyond simple HTTP-based pages. They need to test Rich
Internet Applications (RIAs) that incorporate complex technologies like
Adobe's Flex.
Adobe Flex applications may be different from applications you worked with
previously. With applications that deliver HTML as the user interface, the
serve... (more)