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ALSO CALLED: Scenario Testing, Tests
DEFINITION: In general, testing is finding out how well something works. In terms of human beings, testing tells what level of knowledge or skill has been acquired. In computer hardware and software development, testing is used at key checkpoints in the overall process to determine whether objectives are being met. For example, in software development, product objectives are sometimes tested by product user  … 
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Virtualization For Better, Faster, More Cost-Effective Quality Assurance
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how adding Surgient VQMS to HP Quality Center helps you centrally manage and allocate test lab resources from HP Quality Center across multiple and distributed teams according to business policies and quotas, and more.
Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Published: 12 Nov 2009


Spanning Tree Protocol Essentials for the CCNA Exam
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) was developed to solve the problems caused by loops in a bridged, or switched, topology. Read this paper for useful knowledge of the Spanning Tree Protocol - knowledge that will be useful for the CCNA exam.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009


e-Kit: Web Application Security eKit
sponsored by IBM
RESOURCE CENTER: Check out this e-Kit for comprehensive information related to web application security strategies and web application security testing through SaaS. Included are several white papers, demos, and podcasts.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009


Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, various configurations of Exchange Server 2007 are tested in physical and virtual environments to evaluate the performance scalability and to understand the sizing requirements for Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized environment.
Posted: 28 Oct 2009 | Published: 28 Oct 2009


Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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


Research Report on Virtualization and Cloud Computing in Test/Dev Environments
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this report to learn the research findings of this study, which examined the challenges of managing Test/Dev environments and the opportunity for server virtualization and cloud computing to address them. This paper includes several graphs and an in-depth discussion of the advantages of private cloud computing.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Enterprise Cloud Computing: Transforming IT
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the evolution of private clouds and discusses how many organizations that have implemented grid or virtual machines are moving towards private clouds. It also describes how organizations can successfully implement this new IT delivery model using a phased approach that starts with cloud management software.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Web Compatibility and Performance Testing in a Multi-Browser World
sponsored by Gomez
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.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 09 Oct 2009


BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester Demonstration
sponsored by IBM
PRODUCT DEMO: This quick demo gives you a great overview of the look and feel of BSD Group’s Oracle Extension for Rational Performance Tester, its features, and its capabilities. This plug-in will help you capture, record and playback transactions using Oracle NCA technology. View the demo now to learn more about increasing application visibility during testing.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009


Enterprise, Back-Office Applications Propel our Business: An order management system, payroll and customer call center that connects your organization with customers and employees
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: With Oracle Applications Extension for Rational Performance you no longer have to jeopardize your business engine during an upgrade. You’ll eliminate risk, increase testing productivity, speedy delivery, and ensure the quality and scalability of your business systems.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009


AppPoint’s Proxy for IBM-Rational Functional Tester to support Oracle Forms
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn about Rational® Functional Tester, an object-oriented automated testing tool that tests Windows®, .Net, Java™, HTML, Siebel and SAP applications, and lets you record reliable and robust scripts that can be played back to validate new builds of a test application.
Posted: 01 Oct 2009 | Published: 01 Oct 2009


Ensuring Web Service Quality for Service-Oriented Architectures
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the testing challenges presented by Web services, and introduces best practices to ensure SOA application quality through the use of Oracle’s award-winning Web service testing solution, Oracle Application Testing Suite.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009


Separating the Hype from Reality in Comparative Anti-Virus Reviews
sponsored by ESET
WHITE PAPER: One of the banes of the anti-virus researcher's life is the widespread confusion about "correct" comparative testing of anti-virus and anti-malware products. Read this paper to learn one expert's opinions about anti-virus testing and test reviews.
Posted: 03 Sep 2009 | Published: 03 Sep 2009


Software Quality is Not Just a Checkbox: Automate Java Software Quality and Security Testing with CodePro AnalytiX™
sponsored by Instantiations
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


Software Testing Vol.3: This Issue of Software Testing Delves Into Mobile Application and Regression Testing
sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com
EZINE: This ezine covers the topic of testing and retesting defects and cites the Blackberry blackouts of 2007 and 2008 as examples of issues that could have been detected by regressing testing.
Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 27 Jul 2009


Blaze Advisor 6.6 Trial Download
sponsored by FICO
TRIAL SOFTWARE: FICO™ Blaze Advisor® is the world's leading business rules management system, maximizing control over high volume operational decisions.
Posted: 16 Jun 2009 | Published: 16 Jun 2009


Software Testing eZine Vol.2 - Testing Strategies for Complex Environments: Agile, SOA
sponsored by SearchSoftwareQuality.com
EZINE: In this issue of SearchSoftwareQuality.com's Software Testing eZine, we'll discuss a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as a new testing environment as well as an Agile software development (ASD) methodology.
Posted: 06 May 2009 | Published: 06 May 2009


Optimize Your Software Processes with CodePro AnalytiX™
sponsored by Instantiations
WHITE PAPER: CodePro AnalytiX provides you with the metrics you need to incorporate self-improvement and optimization into the software process. Thus, CodePro AnalytiX is a full set of tools to support your organization in its quest for sustainable high levels of software quality, security and productivity
Posted: 04 May 2009 | Published: 04 May 2009


How to Simplify .NET Testing
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: HP QuickTest Professional software is a useful tool for regression test and function test automation. This paper will briefly review the challenges or testing Windows Forms applications and review the functionality of HP QuickTest Processional and its .NET add-in capabilities.
Posted: 29 Apr 2009 | Published: 29 Apr 2009


Plugging In the Universal Adapter
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Oracle User Productivity Kit is the end user training and implementation solution for Oracle and non-Oracle applications. Check out this white paper to understand how you can 'plug in' Oracle User Productivity Kit and use it as the universal adapter for all enterprise application training and implementation needs.
Posted: 07 Apr 2009 | Published: 07 Apr 2009


A Complete SAP Support Solution: How Oracle User Productivity Kit Complements SAP Solution Manager
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes SAP Solution Manager, its use within the context of ASAP implementation methodology, and how Oracle User Productivity Kit integrates with it to provide complete and complementary support.
Posted: 07 Apr 2009 | Published: 07 Apr 2009


Presentation Transcript: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript, 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: 26 Mar 2009 | Published: 26 Mar 2009


Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.
Posted: 26 Mar 2009 | Published: 26 Mar 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


Podcast: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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

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TESTING DEFINITION (continued): …  representatives. When the design is complete, coding follows and the finished code is then tested at the unit or module level by each programmer; at the component level by the group of programmers involved; and at the system level when all components are combined together. At early or late stages, a product or service may also be tested for usability.At the system level, the manufacturer or independent reviewer may subject a product or service to one or more performance tests, possibly using one or more benchmarks. Whether viewed as a product or a service or both, a Web site can also be tested … 
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