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2013
2012
REDbot: <>
by Spone & 3 others (via)
RED is a robot that checks HTTP resources to see how they'll behave, pointing out common problems and suggesting improvements. Although it is not a HTTP conformance tester, it can find a number of HTTP-related issues.
2011
2010
this, is boomerang
by nhoizey
"boomerang is a piece of javascript that you add to your web pages, where it measures the performance of your website from your end user's point of view"
Search for 'Web development' on the featured items of Google Chrome extension gallery.
by ghis
Complement Google Chrome’s developer tools with extensions, to make web development faster and more efficient. Edit HTML, test your pages on various screen resolutions, improve the performance of your apps and more -- all directly from the browser.
Le projet PLUME | PLUME
by balluche
Plateforme publique de validation qualitative de logiciels libres sélectionnés en fonction de leur caractéristiques de performance par rapport à une architecture cible.
Static call versus Singleton call in PHP « Hardcoded
by Xavier Lacot
One of the first benchmarks of Hiphop PHP. Where it is said to be 200x times faster than PHP as an Apache module for massive Singleton or Static calls.
2009
Web Performance Best Practices
by nhoizey & 1 other
When you profile a web page with Page Speed, it evaluates the page's conformance to a number of different rules. These rules are general front-end best practices you can apply at any stage of web development. We provide documentation of each of the rules here
Page Speed Home
by nhoizey
Page Speed is an open-source Firefox/Firebug Add-on. Webmasters and web developers can use Page Speed to evaluate the performance of their web pages and to get suggestions on how to improve them.
showslow - Google Code
by Xavier Lacot (via)
Displays data collected by YSlow about websites performance. Might be useful for collecting data from testers during Users Acceptance Tests.
2008
Pagetest web page performance test
by camel & 4 others
PageTest allows you to provide the URL of a webpage to be tested. The test will be conducted from the location specified and you will be provided a waterfall of your page load performance as well as a comparison against an optimization checklist.
SMTP Performance Benchmarking
by camel (via)
To test and benchmark several common SMTP servers for Unix. This is inspired by the work done by Matthias Andree at his Postfix vs. qmail - Performance page. His information, while likely still highly relevant is based heavily around file system I/O and not overall performance of the MTA. Additionally, more MTAs and OSs will eventually be tested here.
