This document outlines tips for testing new web applications. It begins with an agenda that includes a history of Web 2.0, a test exercise, and tips and ideas for testing. The presenter then provides 9 tips for testing new web applications, such as testing in a dirty environment, integrating tests with software, segmenting automated tests, testing race conditions, testing in production, logging and monitoring, following popular paths, using hot-swappable rollbacks, and running your business on the application.

1. Testing the New Web A Talk at STPCon - Fall 2009 By Matt Heusser [email_address]

5. How we got here

6. Exercise

7. Test in a dirty environment Test Tip #1

8. Integrate the test and the software Test Tip #2

9. Segment Automated Tests Test Tip #3

10. Test Race Conditions Test Tip #4

11. Test In Production Test Tip #5

12. Log and Monitor Test Tip #6

13. Follow the Popular Paths Test Tip #7

14. Hot Swappable Rollback Test Tip #8

15. Run your business on it Test Tip #9

17. Thank you for your time! Details on each strategy on the handout – or read it in the January issue of Software Test & Performance Magazine!