Resource Center: Success stories

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and one of its largest cultural institutions. Like many news sites, the largest spikes come during a significant news event or an online function such as a broadcast concert or a voting event. These substantial usage spikes require more careful testing, because the CBC.ca's stories are generated in real-time while users are searching the site and writers and editors are adding stories. Stress tests need to exercise this application directly.

Tridion's R5 Enterprise Content Management solution enables organizations to create, manage, distribute and deliver content for multi-lingual websites, channels, and online applications. Tridion's R5 team of developers and test engineers work together on a rigorous testing plan that includes operability, browser compatibility and usability testing, plus customer feedback sessions and focus groups. Through the use of WebLOAD`s open-standard JavaScript language and DOM support, Tridion's engineering and testing teams collaborated to increase testing efficiency and shorten the product development lifecycle.

A global investment research firm understands the strategic advantage and the business benefit to establishing and maintaining relationships with its customers by offering extensive products and services via the web. This Quality Assurance team used WebLOAD to identify performance and scalability issues and ensure three separate websites were running at peak performance. WebLOAD has been instrumental in helping the QA team identify issues prior to deployment, saving the company significant time and money.