What's new in Orcas in Web, Load, and Unit Tests?
Lot's of new stuff for web, load, and unit tests in Orcas. Follow the links for more info.
Web test
· Recorder now records AJAX and popups
· Test-level validation rules
· Auto-validate response URL
· Composition/decomposition, also here and here.
· Easily bind to csv or XML
· UI improvements in playback
· Support for multiple web test plugins and parameterized plugins
· API improvements
· Expected HTTP code
· Request-level plugins
· Correlation helper (in beta 2)
Load Test
· Load test result manager
· Summary report
· Support for multiple graphs, new performance graph, vertical zoom, synch zoom
· New load model for user pacing, users running
· User init/terminate functions, also here
· Support for iteration count, cool down
· Unit tests under load performance improvements
· Profiler Integration
Unit Test
See Naysawn's posts here and here for more info on these.
· Perf improvements
· Better code generation
· Better scheme for accessing privates
· Auto-cleanup of results (beta 2)
· Option to goto error (beta 2)
· New command key shortcuts (beta 2)
· Zero-deployment option (beta 2)
· Data binding improvements
o Easily bind to csv, XML
o Auto-deploy local files and fixup connect strings
o Iterate correctly in a load test
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