{"id":8931,"date":"2007-08-01T09:34:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T09:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/bharry\/2007\/08\/01\/improvements-for-testing-in-vsts-2008\/"},"modified":"2018-08-14T00:33:14","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T00:33:14","slug":"improvements-for-testing-in-vsts-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/improvements-for-testing-in-vsts-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Improvements for testing in VSTS 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Compared to our VSTS 2005 release, the 2008 release is a fairly modest release.&nbsp; Mostly it&#8217;s filling gaps in the offering and adding in a few nice new features.&nbsp; However, I think the improvements we&#8217;ve made in testing are are under appreciated.&nbsp; IMHO, we really did some great work to improve testing.&nbsp; These include major advancements like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AJAX support in Web Tests<\/li>\n<li>Major performance improvements in unit testing<\/li>\n<li>Profiler support for load testing<\/li>\n<li>Better databinding support for test data<\/li>\n<li>Big improvements in load test results visualization<\/li>\n<li>and much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ed has done a great blog <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/edglas\/archive\/2007\/03\/28\/what-s-new-in-orcas.aspx\">post<\/a> that indexes many detailed blog posts on the new testing features.&nbsp; I encourage everyone to check it out and learn about all of the great stuff!<\/p>\n<p>Brian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Compared to our VSTS 2005 release, the 2008 release is a fairly modest release.&nbsp; Mostly it&#8217;s filling gaps in the offering and adding in a few nice new features.&nbsp; However, I think the improvements we&#8217;ve made in testing are are under appreciated.&nbsp; IMHO, we really did some great work to improve testing.&nbsp; These include major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":244,"featured_media":14617,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Compared to our VSTS 2005 release, the 2008 release is a fairly modest release.&nbsp; Mostly it&#8217;s filling gaps in the offering and adding in a few nice new features.&nbsp; However, I think the improvements we&#8217;ve made in testing are are under appreciated.&nbsp; IMHO, we really did some great work to improve testing.&nbsp; These include major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/244"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/bharry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}