Web services testing

MUST READ Web testing EXPERT ANSWER - What is fundamentally different about testing a Web service from testing a traditional Web application? Eclipse Europa, part 4: Testing and performance for SOA ARTICLE - The Eclipse Testing and Performance Tools Platform (TPTP) has contributed choreography testing code to the SOA Tools Project and features new Web services testing tools. SOA provides a test for QA, HP finds ARTICLE - SOA is changing the role of QA professionals as they transition from checking out applications to testing interdependent services, composite applications, and regression scenarios. SOA virtualization gets real ARTICLE - With cost savings and productivity benefits of up to 50 percent, virtualization is poised to be the next big thing in SOA development and testing, a researcher says. Automate regression testing EXPERT ANSWER - Given the amount of different technologies our company is trying to make work together is there any way to automate regression testing? It would be nice to know if different modules will work together at the outset of a ...

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	The incredible shrinking SOA vendors SearchWebServices.com | 11 Apr 2007 ARTICLE - Acquisition mania is likely to continue to shorten the list of SOA software vendors, but it may not be bad news even for organizations shopping for platforms and tools.

	SOA project gets mother of all stress tests SearchWebServices.com | 27 Jun 2006 ARTICLE - It was a dark and stormy night, 52,000 Austin Energy customers lost power and an SOA application that had just gone live came to the rescue.

	IBM looks to govern SOA SearchWebServices.com | 22 Mar 2006 ARTICLE - Big Blue has announced an array of products to be released from its WebSphere, Tivoli and Rational lines – including a registry/repository – designed to tackle SOA governance.

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	Monitoring metrics for performance and availability within an SOA application Expert: Daniel Foody | 10 Dec 2004 EXPERT ANSWER - What typical metrics are monitored for performance and availability within an SOA application?

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Controlling Complexity: Managing Critical Web Applications, Podcast - Vendor Podcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   19 JUL 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Discover what you should be doing now to ease the burden of managing the performance of your Web-based applications. Hear how Wily's vast experience in managing a broad range of applications, from CRM to Web self-service to trouble ticketing, can be applied in your organization as you Web enable your application base.

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	Web services testing: Beyond SOAP ZapThink LLC, special to SearchWebServices | 03 Sep 2002 BEST WEB LINK - Today's Web services are often little more than software components wrapped in SOAP interfaces, and as such, today's software testing tool vendors only need to add simple XML support to their product lines in order to offer ...

	Is Trust the Achilles Heel of Web services? CBDi Forum Limited, special to SearchWebServices | 09 Jul 2002 BEST WEB LINK - Web services are not yet widely used because of security concerns. But there's an even bigger roadblock waiting just down the road -- its called trust. The big issue is will the service work correctly every time when I need ...

	Ignoring testing could lead to Web services disaster SearchWebServices | 31 May 2002 BEST WEB LINK - A report from analyst firm Ovum warns that unless testing plays a prominent role in development cycles, many Web services may be cast aside before they achieve their full potential and after they've already cost companies ...

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	service-level management 01 Oct 2003 WORD - Service-level management is the monitoring and management of the quality of service(QoS) of an entity's key performance indicators(KPIs). The key performance indicators range from coarse-grained availability and usage ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Web services testing:  LAMP Web services (Linux, Apache, MySQL & PHP), Application servers and Web service platforms, Java Web Services, Microsoft .NET Web services, Mobile Web services, Open source Web services, Representational State Transfer (REST), Web services -- Portals, presentation and clients