Friday, 9 July 2021
Gatling and the test data generator pattern
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Background Recently I’ve done a lot of work on performance and load testing a variety of back-end systems which required huge JSON objects ...
Thursday, 31 December 2020
A tester’s feedback on system feedback
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It’s not surprising that as testers our default approach to a black box is to try and perform tests to understand it better. However, someti...
Tuesday, 17 December 2019
Using Gatling to dynamically generate lots of complex JSON
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Update (9th July 2021) - I have created a better way of doing this using a separate Java project approach - https://bestofthetest.blogspot...
Thursday, 12 September 2019
Testing in DevOps
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I've just spent the past year embedded in a "devops" team (quotation marks explained later) and I've got a few different p...
Monday, 26 August 2019
Using Bowtie Diagrams to describe test strategy
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Introduction A long time ago in this blog post I was introduced to the Bowtie Diagram. I love how this visualises how we manage risks a...
Friday, 17 May 2019
Using character recognition for browser automation
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Introduction I was venting recently to my colleague Chris Johnson about the frustration of working with yet another horrendous website tha...
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
So you can test an API, what to learn next?
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Introduction Last week I ran my first ever workshop at a conference for TestBash Manchester! It was an awesome experience, totally diff...
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