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ALSO CALLED: Benchmark Tests, 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, the term may have any of these meanings:1) A set of conditions against which a product or system is  … 
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Podcast: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios
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PODCAST: In this podcast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.
Posted: 20 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 20 Mar 2009


Software Quality is Not Just a Checkbox: Automate Java Software Quality and Security Testing with CodePro AnalytiX™
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WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to view a virtual tour of CodePro AnalytiX™ to see the power of automating Java software testing throughout your Eclipse-based development project. You will also learn how to automate Java software quality and security testing from each developer’s desktop or during your nightly build.
Posted: 01 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 01 Sep 2009


Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
VIDEO: In this videocast, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.
Posted: 20 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 20 Mar 2009


Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing
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WEBCAST: Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 28 Oct 2009


Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World
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VIDEO: The browser wars bring fresh challenges for web designers and developers. This session enables you to understand JavaScript behavior and performance across browsers, as well as consider object load order differences.
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BENCHMARK TESTING DEFINITION (continued): …  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. 2) A program that is specially designed to provide measurements for a particular operating system or application. 3) A known product with which users are familiar or accustomed to that other newer products can be compared to. 4) A set of performance criteria which a product is expected to meet.Laboratory … 
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