Open Source Software Testing Tools
One of the key aspects of software development is software testing. You can not deploy any software unless it has undergone serious testing effort. Proper testing is done using specialized software testing tools. Here is a look at some of th common tools that are being used in the industry and you can conder for you business.
The first tool in this showcase is OpenSTA. The key reason the you should opt for this solution is that it is free and open source software. You can get this tool free of cost. Moreover you would also get the source code of this software tool. Using the source code, you would be able to modify the code according to your preferences. It is released under the GNU General Public License. This tool is available for Microsoft Windows platform and provides HTTP testing functionality.
Next up in the show case is DieselTest. This is another free and open source software. It is released under the GNU Lesser General Public License. This solution is written in Delphi 5. You can use this tool as a load injector. It can be used to do both HTTP and HTTPS testing. The solution provides extensive monitoring capabilities. Graphical representation of the results is also possible. The key reasons you should opt for this tool include the superb quality of charts it can deliver, speed and simplicity of the tool and the ability to do extensive logging.
Let us now come to a multi platform testing tool. TestMaker is the uncrowned king here. This tool is also open source and it is developed in Java. This tool allows you to do extensive testing for HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, Email protocols including SMTP, POP3 and IMAP as well as XML Remote Procedure Calls. Etc . You can use this software tool to create various kinds of testing agents. The solution also includes Python simplifications which make it a better tool overall. Every tool mentioned here is memory efficient. You can even scale them to run on mainframe computer. Downloads are free and testers can easily find online support. All these software testing tools are production ready.
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