COCONUT CREEK, Fla.—August 13, 2009—IT and marketing professionals can now say “I do” when they’re asked if they know how consumer behavior influences the performance of their Web sites. That’s because, in an industry first, AlertSite® has married its ow... [More]
WatchMouse moved the Public Status Pages (WMPSP) out of beta, making them available for all WatchMouse customers free of charge! What is a Public Status Page? A public status page is a web page that informs your customers on the status of your services, inspired by similar pages from m... [More]
Lexington, Massachusetts, March 9, 2009 — Gomez, Inc., a leading provider of web application experience management services, has doubled the number of Last Mile measurement points on its ExperienceFirst network to 80,000 end-user desktop computers in 162 countries, connected to the web over ... [More]
The website of the UK bookstore Blackwell was unavailable for more than 7 hours this Wednesday, December 10. Blackwell is the largest academic bookseller in the UK, and one of the first to start selling books online according to Pingdom monitoring. The first outage started at 4:30 in the morning... [More]

Enhanced Self-Service Load Testing Solution from Gomez Helps Businesses Deploy Web Applications with Confidence

Reality Load XF℠ Combines End-user Experience Testing with Traditional Load Testing

Lexington, Massachusetts — May 27, 2008 — Gomez, Inc., a leading provider of web experience management services, today introduced an updated version of its self-service load testing solution, Reality Load XF. Part of the Gomez® ExperienceFirst℠ platform, Reality Load XF combines traditional high volume web. [More]

VirtualTourist.com Selects Gomez to Enhance the Web Experience of its Online Travel Community

Lexington, Massachusetts — May 14, 2008 — Gomez, Inc., a leading provider of web experience management services, today announced that VirtualTourist.com has chosen to deploy the Gomez® ExperienceFirst℠ platform. One of the largest online travel communities in the world, VirtualTourist is using Gomez’s software-as-a-service solutions to test and monitor its web applications, ensuring a quality web experience for over six million travelers who use its website monthly.

The VirtualTourist website features more than 1.6 million user-generated travel reviews and three million photos on more than 58,000 destinations worldwide. With so much dynamic content and such a global audience, VirtualTourist needed to ensure that all its visitors — no matter their location — received a consistently fast and available web experience. To achieve this, it was important to monitor the performance of the VirtualTourist website from as. [More]

Posted on 20 June 2008, 16:08
Another Amazon outage, this time hitting U.K, too

 

These availability charts from Keynote Systems show Amazons U.K. site, top, dropping largely off the Net then crawling back. The U.S. site showed more intermittent problems.

These availability charts from Keynote Systems show Amazon's U.K. site, top, dropping largely off the Net, then gradually recovering. The U.S. site, the lower chart, showed more intermittent problems.

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Record sales in 2008 make downtime expensive for travel websites

May 20, 2008. Online travel sales are at an all-time high, and they keep growing. In this competitive market it is increasingly important for travel websites to always be available to their customers. Website downtime is basically the same thing as closing the shop and will drive both sales and customers away to competing services.. [More]

WatchMouse Urges AdWords Advertisers To Act Swiftly To Avoid Costly Mistakes

Utrecht, The Netherlands, 12th March 2008, Research has long confirmed that slow websites drive away potential customers. As Google announces changes to the way they score their immensely popular AdWords, it also appears that sites with slow landing pages create issues for online advertising.. [More]

Posted on 9 May 2008, 17:31
Webmetrics announces next generation monitoring service 
 
San Diego, CA- June 28, 2007 Webmetrics, a leading provider of collaborative monitoring solutions for Rich Internet Applications and the most precise performance monitoring service available, using Internet Explorer® v7 at the core of its monitoring engine. With support for JavaScript®, AJAX (asynchronous server calls) and rich media, GlobalWatch Monitoring for Rich Internet Applications (RIA) can be used to monitor virtually any type of Web 2.0 and Rich Internet Application, simulating true user interaction leveraging the most world’s most popular web browser.. [More]
 
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