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The top 13 mistakes in load testing applications

Anderson, 1999

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10589880477641969603
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Anderson M
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Software Testing and Quality Engineering Magazine

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This article outlines thirteen common load testing mistakes that I have encountered in my work with clients. The focus of this article is Web applications—not Web sites that are just static files and images, but sites that are user interfaces to backend applications (such as a …
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