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Rethink performance engineering in the SDLC
Have you ever experienced the frustration of slow-loading applications? Even worse, when one of your business applications is loading...
Jul 11, 20193 min read


Rethink performance engineering
We often find ourselves busy with too many things at the same time. Living in this kind of multitasking mode not only affects our health,...
Jun 27, 20194 min read


Why every company needs a performance waymaker
We’re often too pushed for time to run many performance tests for our new application release. Chances are, there’s no time to review...
Jun 14, 20193 min read


Better performance in 3 steps
Complex problems often have simple solutions. But when we look at our performance-testing space, many of us dream too much instead of...
Jun 1, 20193 min read


Dreams and reality in performance testing
During my career, I’ve seen many slow-loading and unreliable applications. All these projects had one thing in common—a disappointing...
May 17, 20193 min read


Why you should make performance engineering everyone’s job
A few weeks ago, I saw the following mind-breaking text on one of our popular social media platforms: The bitterness of poor quality...
May 2, 20192 min read


Speed up slow applications
We’ve been developing software for more than 40 years now —so why is the performance of our applications still well below our customers’...
Apr 18, 20193 min read


Learn to be decisive in performance engineering!
Complex problems often have simple solutions. The trouble is, we get distracted so easily—or even neglect to validate and improve the...
Apr 4, 20193 min read


9 Steps to Workload Modeling
Your project is running crazy when—in a last minute call—you’re asked to validate the response time and throughput of the new application...
Mar 21, 20192 min read


Effective performance-engineering tactics
Instead of being preoccupied with the mechanics of performance for their services, the most successful IT leaders are free to focus on...
Mar 8, 20193 min read


How to close performance-engineering gaps in 2019
There’s more to performance engineering than just load injection and response-time validation. Simulating production volumes on our...
Feb 7, 20193 min read


Your winning performance-engineering strategy
Many companies now understand how, for their customers, performance is paramount. These companies know that the customer tolerance for...
Jan 24, 20193 min read


How agile-performance testing changed my day-to-day activities as a performance engineer
I always prefer to take a holistic view in performance engineering. Others, who believe that agile-performance testing is the holy grail,...
Jan 10, 20193 min read


How to create a performance testing pipeline
Moving fast from an initial design to production requires flexible concepts such as agile or scrum. This approach enables teams to...
Dec 13, 20183 min read


The frustration of slow applications
Performance is not just a part of development—it’s also a component of design. That’s because the user experience and the usability of...
Dec 6, 20182 min read


Developing Software with Performance in Mind
Making applications work is the responsibility of many developers. However, when building new systems, we often forget the non-functional...
Nov 29, 20183 min read


Build outstanding performance requirements
Fast loading and well-designed applications are definitely the things that make customers happy with our services. For a customer on...
Nov 15, 20183 min read


The holy grail of performance requirements
Powerful non-functional requirements definitely have a fundamental part to play in providing high-performing IT services. Sad, but true...
Nov 2, 20183 min read


Simplify performance engineering with smarter tooling
As the complexity of our IT landscape increases, our customers have higher performance expectations than ever before. Watching how my two...
Oct 18, 20184 min read


Streamlining performance testing with smarter tooling
More and more, IT leaders are realizing the need for performance engineering. Now these leaders look at the performance impact before...
Oct 12, 20182 min read
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