Re: Testing

[Martin Rowe <martin@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 19 October 2000 22:48, "Richard Jackson" 
<richardjackson@richardjackson.net> wrote:

> All of the tools that I ever used for database generation were either
> the application itself or homegrown.  The tools used to refresh the
> database between tests were custom written for each test.  The
> performance monitor tools were usually the one that came with the
> system or custom written into specific app hot spots.  The interactive
> test driver tools were homegrown or Mercury Winrunner/Loadrunner.  I
> have used some custom tools that generated test scripts based on screen
> columns and application functionality - very slick.  What are you
> trying to find out?

If I get away with a small plug - my DBG utilities help take care of the 
first two points Richard mentions above and they are fairly generic. 
Thenon & Original Software are the two main commercial vendors in this 
area that I'm aware of, though I've not used their tools.

Regards, Martin
-- 
martin@dbg400.net / jamaro@firstlinux.net
http://www.dbg400.net DBG/400 - DataBase Generation utilities 
Free test environment tools for the AS/400 and misc other stuff
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