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Content Index for Web Tests and Load Tests

Getting Started

 

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Working with Web Tests, VS 2008

 

Working with Load Tests, VS 2008

 

Working with Controllers, Agents, and Rigs, VS 2008

Forum

Visual Studio Team System - Web and Load Testing Forum

Web Casts and Videos

VSTS Dev and Test Web casts

 

Load Testing with Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers (Level 300)

 

Web Testing with Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers (Level 300)

 

MSDN Webcast: Effective Web and Load Testing in Visual Studio Team System (Level 200)

 

Load and Web Testing with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System (Level 200)

 

Troubleshooting Web Site Performance Issues with Visual Studio Team System (Level 200)

 

Testing Videos on ASP.NET

 

How Do I: Create a Data-Bound Web Test?

 

How Do I: Use .NET Code to Customize Coded Web Tests?

 

How Do I: Use the Visual Studio Team System Test Load Agent?

Virtual Labs

Virtual Lab on Testing

 

Virtual Lab on ASP.NET Testing with Web Tests

Product Overview

Introducing Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System Web Testing

 

VSTS for Testers product overview

 

Team Test Load Agent product overview

Web/Load Test Bloggers

Sean Lumley

 

Bill Barnett

 

Ed Glas

 

Dennis Stone

 

Mike Taute

What’s new in VS 2008

What's new in VS 2008 for Web and Load Tests?

New Web Test Features

Recorder now records AJAX and popups

 

Easily bind to csv or XML

 

UI improvements in playback

 

Support for multiple web test plugins  and parameterized plugins

 

API improvements

 

Request-level plugins

 

Correlation helper

New Load Test Features

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

 

Custom Data Binding in Web Tests

New in SP1

New Web Test APIs for page boundaries and error handling

 

New Load Test APIs for load modeling

 

Support for IE8 and FireFox3 playback emulation

 

Support for random extraction of text

Web Test

 

Debugging

Web Test Authoring and Debugging Techniques for VS 2008

 

Debugging Web Tests

 

Web Test Authoring and Debugging Techniques for VS 2005

 

Description of web test execution

Tools and Techniques

CodePlex site for Plugins and Rules

 

New rules for Inner Text parsing, list, and combo box

 

New Item Templates for custom rule and plugin development

 

How to upload a file in a web test

 

Diagnosing and fixing Web Test recorder bar installation issues

 

How to mask a 404 error in a dependent request

 

Disabling caching of all dependent requests

 

Collecting Code Coverage when Running Web and Load Tests

 

Sharing Test Results

 

Check and modify the status of extraction or validation rules

 

Better HTML parsing and validation with HtmlAgilityPack

 

Creating custom IHttpBody classes for coded web tests

Web Services

Load Testing Web Services with Unit Tests

 

Web Services Testing

Fiddler

Recording Web Tests with Fiddler

 

Another Fiddler Web Test Plugin Example

 

Developing a Fiddler Web Test Plugin

Data Binding

Access Methods in Web Test Data Sources

 

Data Driven Web Testing With Visual Studio 2008 Team System (new)

 

Custom Data Binding in Web Tests

 

How to Databind Web Test Properties that don't have the Databinding Dropdown UI in the Property Grid

 

Adding Different Types of Data Sources to a Web Test

Load Test

 

Reporting

Load Test Reports on CodePlex

 

Web-based load test reports and result management

Feature Drill Down

Load Test Analyzer

 

Debugging Load Test Errors

 

How to create a custom counter set

 

Generating 90th and 95th percentile data as well as how to collect timing details for every single page, test and transaction

 

Advanced Load Testing Features of VSTS, also here

 

Load Agents

 

Diagnosing OutOfMemoryExceptions that occur when running load tests (new)

 

Troubleshooting IP Switching