Parasoft Virtualize Data Sheet , March 2012 - 2,062 KB PDF

This data sheet introduces how Parasoft Virtualize helps you emulate the dependent applications connected to your AUT—enabling you to test faster, more accurately, and at significantly reduced costs.

Parasoft SOAtest & Load Test Data Sheet , November 2011 - 567 KB PDF

This data sheet introduces the industry's premier testing platform for service-oriented architectures and composite applications.

How Service Virtualization Removes Testing Roadblocks , Automated Software Testing, September 2011

This article explores how Service Virtualization provides a new way for developers & testers to exercise their applications in incomplete, constantly evolving, and/or difficult-to-access environments.

Input Validation: Immunity Against Web Attacks , September 2011

Explains how to prevent injection attacks by using input validation and static analysis to build security into your application.

The Next Generation of Test Environment Management , Virtualization Journal, July 2011

This article introduces a new breed of virtualization that radically reduces the time and cost of standing up and managing a realistic and sustainable dev/test environment.

SOAtest with Load Test , May 2011

Introduces Parasoft SOAtest and Load Test, which automate web UI.RIA testing, message/protocol testing, cloud testing, load/performance testing, and security testing to ensure secure, reliable, compliant business processes.

Software Testing Without Constraints , March 2011

See how Parasoft Virtualization provides comprehensive access to traditionally-constrained test environments—reducing complexity & cost.

Functional and Load Testing Solution , January 2011

Introduces Parasoft's Functional and Load Testing solution, which ensures secure, reliable, compliant business processes. It was built from the ground up to prevent errors involving the integrated components—as well as reduce the complexity of testing in today's distributed, heterogeneous environments.

Parasoft SOAtest Starter Kit , December 2010

This 9-page PDF guide explains how Parasoft SOAtest simplifies SOA, RIA, and cloud testing by integrating functional testing and load testing.

Oracle Fusion eKit , December 2010

This 10-page eKit explains how to reduce the complexity of testing the complex transactions that pass through Oracle-driven enterprise environments.

Parasoft SOAtest: Oracle Fusion Edition , September 2010

This data sheet describes Parasoft SOAtest: Oracle Fusion Edition, which provides enterprises working with Oracle applications and middleware an integrated solution for everything from end-to-end functional testing to load & performance testing.

Parasoft SOAtest - Oracle Fusion Edition: End-to-End Testing for Oracle Applications and Middleware , September 2010

Parasoft announced Parasoft SOAtest-Oracle Fusion Edition: a full-lifecycle quality platform that delivers a continuous quality process for ensuring secure, reliable, compliant applications and business processes. It provides enterprises working with Oracle applications and middleware an integrated solution for everything from end-to-end functional testing, to load & performance testing.

Parasoft Functional and Load Testing Technical Sheet , July 2010

This technical sheet details the solution's capabilities and support for environments/platforms (Oracle, Tibco, Progress, Software AG, HP, IBM, Microsoft, etc.), protocols, and technologies.

Load and Performance Testing Made Easy , June 2010

Learn how to create realistic traffic distributions to simulate real-world load scenarios, virtualize missing components to test in incomplete environments, and leverage JUnit and "pluggable" code components to load test systems via custom APIs and check code for concurrency issues.

Manual Testing Starter Kit , April 2010

This 20-page eKit explains how Parasoft increases the speed, consistency, and scope of manual testing efforts—while enabling change-based testing and requirements-based testing.

End to End Testing & Validation , Parasoft White Paper, February 2010

Demonstrates how to leverage automated end-to-end testing and application behavior virtualization to execute and validate all critical aspects of transactions directly from the test environment— even when some components are unavailable.

End to End Testing , February 2010

This 12-minute video demonstrates how Parasoft enables end-to-end business process testing, validation, and dissection of complex transactions that may extend beyond the message layer through a web interface, ESBs, databases, and everything in between.

Parasoft Secure Application Development Solution Sheet , January 2009

This solution sheet introduces Parasoft's Secure Application Development solution, which establishes a continuous process that ensures security verification and remediation tasks are not only deployed across every stage of the SDLC, but also ingrained into the team's workflow.

Tackling Quality Challenges in Distributed Heterogeneous Systems: A Technical Perspective , SearchSOA.com, November 2008

Explores the technical challenges that arise in distributed systems (SOA, cloud, web), and what kinds of quality policies and testing practices need to be put in place to address these challenges.

Tackling Quality Challenges in Distributed Heterogeneous Systems: An Organizational Perspective , November 2008

Takes a high-level look at the quality challenges of distributed systems and proposes an approach to minimize the challenges in terms of how the teams are structured. It promotes a framework for collaboration and information sharing, as well as visibility from a quality perspective.

Software AG-Parasoft Data Sheet , September 2008

This data sheet describes how Software AG and Parasoft deliver design-time governance, helping teams develop SOA services to meet quality standards and deploy in confidence.

Emulating Systems , SearchSOA.com, September 2008

Answers the questions "What are the best ways to go about emulating a system?" and "Are there specific products that are better at this than others?"

Atex Case Study , August 2008 - 244 KB PDF

With Atex's online ad booking service growing in popularity, Atex needed to ensure the application would perform and function under increasing loads. Learn how they established a process for isolating the root cause of performance problems and ensuring that they do not recur.

Ensuring Quality in a SOA , July 2008 - 56 KB PDF

Details how SOA challenges evolve at the organizational scale and what infrastructure is needed for business risk mitigation. (Part 3 of 3)

Setting a Baseline for Trust with Service-Oriented Architecture , July 2008 - 759 KB PDF

Explains why trust is essential for achieving the forecasted benefits of SOA, including reuse. (Part 2 of 3)

Changing Tires on a Moving Car , July 2008

This recorded webinar features case studies and solutions for governing the continuous evolution of complex business systems.

Replicate Reported Bugs the First Time Every Time , Parasoft White Paper, July 2008 - 82 KB PDF

Introduces a strategy for bridging the gap between QA and developers.

Evolving Web 2.0 Apps , SearchSOA.com, June 2008

Answers the question "Do you have any suggestions on how to make Web 2.0 apps more reliable?"

How Governance and Quality Define SOA Maturity , SearchSOA.com, June 2008

Explores the quality challenges that emerge as SOA environments becoming more and more heterogeneous, with many different interfaces and protocols.

Whipping the QA Process Into SOA Shape , E-Commerce Times, April 2008

Details strategies to improve the QA process for SOA by providing visibility and promoting bottom-up quality.

Validate Section 508 and WAI WCAG Web Accessibility Compliance , Parasoft White Paper, February 2008 - 477 KB PDF

Explains how Parasoft facilitates compliance with Section 508 and WAI WCAG web accessibility guidelines.

Who's Responsible for SOA Quality in a Service-Oriented Architecture? , SOA World Magazine, January 2008

Discusses how the complexities of the SOA environment impact development and QA roles and responsibilities.

Where's AJAX, SOA and Virtualization Headed in 2008? , Java Developer's Journal, January 2008

Considered to be a visionary in his field, Dr Kolawa's years of experience with various software development processes has resulted in his unique insight into the high-tech industry and the uncanny ability to successfully identify technology trends.

Tailored for SOA: Automated Regression Testing Process , SOA World, December 2007

This video explains why an automated regression testing process that is tailored for SOA is critical for organizations applying SOA, and explores 10 activities that serve as the necessary pillars for a streamlined, efficient and predictable development and testing process for SOA services.

Parasoft SOA Solution Ranks Best in InfoWorld's SOA Testing Comparison Review , SOA World News Desk, November 2007

An independent study found Parasoft SOAtest to be the best overall solutions after reviewing five different testing solutions used for SOA testing.

Clean Up Your SOAP-Based Web Services , InfoWorld, November 2007

InfoWorld found Parasoft SOAtest to be the best overall solution for SOA testing. "SOAtest handles testing coming and going, and it has an overall feel of maturity missing from several of the other tools."

SOA's Been a Matter of Trust , Software Test & Performance, November 2007

Explains why a visible and measurable quality process is required to mitigate the inherent risk of reuse.

Automate regression testing , SearchSOA.com, May 2007

Answers the question "Given the amount of different technologies our company is trying to make work together is there any way to automate regression testing?"

Quality Assurance for SOA Through Process Cadence , The SOA Magazine, May 2007

Explores what's needed to bring an organization's quality process in alignment with the world of SOA.

Web testing , SearchSOA.com, April 2007

Answers the question "What is fundamentally different about testing a Web service from testing a traditional Web application?"

SOA World Product Review — Testing...1...2...3...Testing , SOA World Magazine, April 2007

"I found Parasoft's SOAtest to be a well-designed tool that took a lot of the pain and work out of testing and validating a SOA."

Integration Testing , SearchSOA.com, April 2007

Answers the questions "What constitutes integration and when should I look to do it?" and "Early or late in the development process?"

How to Build Secure, Reliable & Compliant Web 2.0 Applications , April 2007

Learn pragmatic approaches for implementing effective testing and security strategies for Web 2.0 applications.

Taming the SOA Beast , eCommerce Times, March 2007

Explains how a visible and measurable quality process mitigates risk, increases trust and ultimately promotes reuse.

Understanding XPath Injection , SearchSoftwareQuality, October 2006

Answers the question "Can you please explain what an XPath injection is?"

Prevent Application Logic Attacks with Sound App Security Practices , SearchAppSecurity.com, August 2006

Discusses the rise in attacks on application logic and strategies for preventing them.

SOAtest Bridges Web Services Gap , eWeek, May 2006

"SOAtest helps developers close that gap between Web services and full SOA... That's what will make SOAtest a real working part of the SOA infrastructure, not just another dead chicken to wave over the system when management wants to see people doing something."

Distinguishing a Faked XMLHTTP Request from a Real One , SearchSOA.com, May 2006

Answers the question "How can one make sure an Ajax-enabled Web application is able to tell the difference between a real and a faked XMLHTTP request?"

Performance Testing , Wrox Press, April 2006

Introduces performance testing: ensuring that an application will meet performance and scalability requirements when deployed .

Achieving Quality with SOA , ebizQ, April 2006

Argues that to ensure secure, reliable, compliant SOAs, the SOA quality process must morph towards the quality process used for embedded systems.

How to Create Secure Web Applications with Struts , Java Developer's Journal, March 2006

Focuses on developing secure Web applications with the popular Java framework Struts.

Survey of Systems for Detecting Serial Run-Time Errors , The Iowa State University's High Performance Computing Group, March 2006

Iowa State University's High Performance Computing Group performed a detailed study of performance analysis tools and concluded, "We consider Insure++ to be the best of all the software products evaluated."

Trusting Reusable Business Components in SOA and Web Services , SOA World, February 2006

Explains why the success of SOA depends upon an implementation plan for a robust and objective quality process.

Why are Web Services More Vulnerable than Web Apps? , SearchSoftwareQuality, February 2006

Answers the question "Why are Web services potentially more vulnerable to security problems compared to traditional Web applications?"

Securing Web Services , Information Systems Security, October 2005

Examines the threats to web applications and services, then outlines a strategy for preventing them.

Insurance Services Office: QA Experience with Security Solutions , September 2005

ISO QA manager Maria Conway shares her views on new technology and demonstrates leading edge solutions for ensuring application security, reliability, and compliance.

Cleaning Up XML , XML Journal, March 2004

Explains how to prevent poorly-written XML from slowing down an integration project–or causing it to collapse.

Cutting the Crap: 7 Keys to Clean Up XML , Integration Developer News, August 2003

Provides a checklist for cleaning up code that may have been auto-generated by a variety of tools.

Verifying Web site Accessibility , WebSphere Developer's Journal, January 2003

Explains how to comply with Section 508 and W3C WAI mandates for making Web sites accessible to people with disabilities.

Bulletproofing Web Applications , December 2001

"Bulletproofing" is a road map for how to integrate error prevention and detection into the development process to ensure that Web applications are robust, scalable, efficient and reliable.

Establishing an Infrastructure for Immediate Servlet Testing , StickyMinds.com, December 2001

If you establish an appropriate infrastructure, you can perform client-side testing on a servlet immediately after you compile it and perform unit testing.

Surviving the Web Shift , DevX.com, November 2000

Five stumbling blocks that still trip up good developers.