Posted: January 4th, 2010 | Author: TnT Admin | Filed under: Tools | Tags: Add-Ons, Analyze, Bottleneck, firefox | No Comments »
YSlow, another popular client-side performance profiling tool for web applications, is an add-on for Firefox. With YSlow, you will be able to determine how fast (or slow) your web page is loading, breaking down to the individual components on the web page. One thing to note, YSlow requires another add-on, Firebug to be installed in Firefox before you can install it. With YSlow you can use to determine the following website performance problems: Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: December 30th, 2009 | Author: TnT Admin | Filed under: Tools | Tags: Bottleneck, firefox, internet explorer, plugins, profiling, web | No Comments »
If you need to profile the performance of your web page, HTTPWatch is the tool (plugin) you can count on to do it. With HTTPWatch, not only can you determine the load time of the web page (web performance profiling), you can also determine the time taken for loading each individual object. Through this you can determine if there are bottlenecks or under-optimized setting for the web server and apply the corrective resolution to it. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: December 20th, 2009 | Author: TnT Admin | Filed under: Tools | Tags: Add-Ons, automation, firefox, functional | No Comments »
iMacro from iOpus is a popular web automation add-on for Firefox. For Firefox fans, you will be delighted with the features in iMacro that frees you from the mandate and boring work you need to perform on your web application. If you need to automate your activities on the web-browser, you can use iMacro to do the job for you. Moreover, you can use this automation for your functional testing needs by passing various variables into the web application. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: August 4th, 2008 | Author: TnT Admin | Filed under: Tools | Tags: Tools, Windows | No Comments »
Before going to any data center, we are required to ensure that the Windows have its appropriate service packs and patches installed. Using the utility, srvinfo.exe from a bigger suite of tool kit, Microsoft Windows 2003 Resource Kit Tools, you will be able to collect information from remote machines such as (a) services installed, running and stopped, (b) disk capacity and usage, (c) installed hotfixes, (d) their installation date and (e) installed network protocol. This are all essential information that data center officers would like to know prior the machine is being plug into the network. What’s Microsoft Windows 2003 Resource Kit Tools then? It is a set of tools to help administrators streamline management tasks such as troubleshooting operating system issues, managing Active Directory, configuring networking and security features, and automating application deployment. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: May 27th, 2008 | Author: TnT Admin | Filed under: Tools | Tags: Tools, WireShark | 1 Comment »
WireShark is a powerful network protocol analyzer (or network packet sniffer), formally known as Ethereal Network Analyzer that allows the user to capture and determine the network traffic between the client (source) and server (destination). It is a free tool under the GNU General Public License and is readily available for
download.
What are the key features WireShark “About” page in our opinion for performance testing)? Read the rest of this entry »