ALSO CALLED: Benchmark Tests and Benchmarks DEFINITION: A benchmark is a point of reference by which something can be measured. In surveying, a "bench mark" (two words) is a post or other permanent mark established at a known elevation that is used as the basis for measuring the elevation of other topographical points.
In computer and Internet technology,
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This IT Download, Shunra VE Desktop, is a network simulation tool that offers a flexible way to test the performance of applications under a wide variety of current and potential network conditions.
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StackSafe™ Test Center simplifies the task of integration testing by putting it into the hands of IT Operations personnel, professionals with the skills and experience necessary to evaluate the impact of change on production systems.
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This IT download provides products which enable the automated testing of Java graphical user interfaces, eliminating the need to hand-craft test code.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: Posted: 26 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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This IT Download, Klocwork Developer for Java, is a development tool that provides automated source code analysis to improve the quality and security of your code.
SUMMARY:AdventNet QEngine is a powerful tool for automating the testing of J2SE/J2EE applications that are Web-based, SOAP or traditional client/server-based.
SOFTWARE DEMO: Posted: 17 May 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2003
SUMMARY:eValid achieves server loading by running multiple browsers each with the same, or possibly with different scripts, and measuring times in tester-assigned groupings.
SOFTWARE DEMO: Posted: 17 May 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2003
SUMMARY:eValid™ is a general purpose WebSite test engine with all functionality built into an IE-compatible Web Browser. Its main functions are site analysis, functional testing, server loading, and page timing/tuning.
BENCHMARK TESTING DEFINITION (continued): … the term may have any of these meanings:
1) A set of conditions against which a product or system is measured. PC magazine laboratories frequently test and compare several new computers or computer devices against the same set of application programs, user interactions, and contextual situations. The total context against which all products are measured and compared is referred to as the benchmark.
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