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A Virtual Event Planning QA Checklist

Nearly two years into the mass adoption of virtual experiences, many industries are just starting to get a solid footing on fitting virtual events into the flow of their businesses. Leveraging virtual events requires a virtual event planning checklist and QA to ensure attendees can log-in, view, participate, and have outstanding experiences. Maybe you’ve run hundreds of online events, webinars, and conferences and feel confident in your quality.

Performance Testing of OAuth 2.0 Secured Apps and Services

LoadFocus now provides easy testing for services that are using OAuth authorization (we support OAuth2.0 as OAuth1.0 was retired in 2012). We support all the OAuth 2.0 grant types: For testing a service that is behind a login (that has OAuth authorization) the only thing the user needs to do is: The call to the authorization server will be done only once before the performance testing of the API endpoints starts.

How Xray scaled with Dashlane's 4x company growth

Dashlane is a web and mobile app that simplifies password management for people and businesses. Dashlane empowers organizations to protect company and employee data while helping everyone easily log in to the accounts they need. 400 team members across Paris, New York, and Lisbon are united by a strong sense of community and passion for improving the digital experience.

How a Multiprotocol Development Strategy Can Ease Your Microservices Woes

Finding efficient ways to process, share, and reuse functionality and data is crucial – it’s an important way to break down monolithic applications into more consumable and maintainable microservices. In today’s API-focused world, this translates into multiprotocol development (gRPC, GraphQL, EDAs, etc.) and an enhanced development process (governance, standards, design-first). To understand this, we need to look more closely at protocols.

Why Application Usability Testing is Important for Business Success

Usability testing is a proven and frequently used method for evaluating products. Businesses of all kinds test everything from physical products to online services and applications. Why is usability research so popular? Research shows that approximately 75% of the credibility of digital products, such as an app or website, stems from their design. Unless you create something usable, appealing and functional, your business could face a substantial loss of profit and clients.