John Overbaugh is an experienced software tester whose strengths include test strategy, recruiting and hiring (especially for test), outsourcing/offshoring and the test process. He has a strong knowledge of challenges software testers face.
How to test an application's scalability, performance
12 Nov 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - To determine if your application can scale, you want to look at performance testing factors such as response time, load, mean time to failure, and performance tuning.
How to match the test environment to the production environment
01 Oct 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Testers often find a gulf between test results in a test environment and test results in a production environment. Testing expert John Overbaugh offers strategies for ensuring that test results in different environments ...
Effective Web page testing
23 Jul 2008 EXPERT ANSWER - Software testers have to be as thorough as they can, advises testing expert John Overbaugh. Web page testing and Web form testing, like any testing process, requires smart and creative methods from the tester.
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