How to simulate a low bandwidth connection for testing web sites and?

How to simulate a low bandwidth connection for testing web sites and?

If you want to do this for a non-http app and have a spare pc (or even a VM, I guess), the Linux livecd WanEm can act as a router with configurable latency, bandwidth, jitter and packet loss. Good info here. But to be clear, Facebook Lite is 1MB (megabyte) not 1Mb (megabit).

How are unit and integration tests used in Java?

Unit testing, where any given test covers the smallest unit of a program (a function or procedure). It may or may not take some input parameters and may or may not return some values. Integration testing, where individual units are tested together to check whether all the units interact with each other as expected.

How to test a REST API with Live integration tests?

Overview This tutorial focuses on the basic principles and mechanics of testing a REST API with live Integration Tests (with a JSON payload). The main goal is to provide an introduction to testing the basic correctness of the API – and we’re going to be using the latest version of the GitHub REST API for the examples.

When do I need to test my HTTP Server?

I need to test the behaviour of my HTTP server, especially at the boundaries, which leads to the following question: if I don’t own the socket class and I’m therefore not allowed to mock it, how exactly do I write unit tests for this part of the system?

How to simulate a slow internet connection for testing?

The throttling only works for the tab you have it enabled for. If you want to use your own specific values, you can click the Add button under Custom. Click on the Add Custom Profile button to add a new profile. When using GPRS, it took www.google.com a whopping 16 seconds to load!

When to use Java integration testing in your build process?

This way the class under test is in a controlled environment where you can test its own business logic with nothing else in the way. There are times, however, when you should NOT use mocking during testing. For these cases, you need Java integration testing. All the previous articles in the testing series talked about unit tests so far.

How to simulate a DB for testing ( Java )?

When using a DB, there’s usually one way to do something, therefore the test is exactly the same as the core-code. So, you can figure out I don’t like DBs when it comes to tests (of course I will have to get to this in some point, but I’d rather get there later on my testing, after I found most bugs using the rest of the test methods).

How can I simulate my page loading on a slow connection?

How can I simulate my page loading on a slow connection? FireFox Throttle is a FireFox extension that should do it. Sloppy is a proxy which slows down your connection so it should work across browsers. This extension is no longer available but a repo has been created on Github.