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A Beginner's Guide To Test Automation With Javascript (Nightwatch.js). Part 2.

Welcome to the “A beginners guide to test automation with Javascript(Nightwatch.js)” blog series part 2! If you have missed out on the first part, you can read it here. In this article we will look into the following and as always – feel free to skip to any part you are the most interested in: Code used in this article can be found in Loadero’s public GitHub examples repository here.

What's New in k6 v0.31?: Output extensions and expected HTTP status codes

The v0.31 release brings several improvements, including the ability to create your own output extensions, set expected HTTP status codes globally or per request, and significant performance modifications. In this video, we also call out some breaking changes we intend to make in the future.

Load Generation Strategies For Your Performance And Load Tests

Setting a correct increment strategy for load generation is crucial when you are load testing a website or service. It’s especially important to make sure your website will not be bombarded by a huge number of participants all at once. Choosing correct increment strategy helps you organize your test run flow. You are making sure that participants start exactly how you expect. That can be especially useful for WebRTC service testing.

k6 in ThoughtWorks Technology Radar

ThoughtWorks is a global software consulting company that releases an insightful Technology Radar twice a year as a round-up of the current state of technological techniques, platforms, tools, and languages or frameworks. We were pleasantly surprised to see k6 featured in the Tools section of Volume 23, the latest volume of the Technology Radar.