Agile Development Practices have widely been adopted in R&D Organizations. A core component is Continuous Integration where code changes are continuously integrated and tested to achieve the goal of having “potential shippable code” at the end of every Sprint/Iteration. In order to verify code changes agile team members write Unit or Functional Tests that get [...]
Application Performance, Scalability and Architecture
Stefan Frandl, Test Automation Team Lead at dynaTrace, recently tested an upgrade of our dynaTrace platform from JDK6u21 to JDK6u23. He discovered a change in Garbage Collection MXBean Counters that changes the way we monitor Runtime Suspensions caused by GC Activations. More details on the actual changed counters and a follow up link to an Oracle [...]
There are several different events coming up where we have been invited to talk about Web Performance Optimization. Check out the list of events and talks – there might be something in for you: Wednesday, February 16th Automated Performance Analysis with dynaTrace, Selenium and ShowSlow @ Boston Web Performance Meetup Tuesday, February 22nd Integrating Selenium [...]


