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On ASP.NET AJAX testing and debugging tools


SearchVB.com staff
10.01.2007
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Testing, scaling and debugging any Web application is a challenge. ASP.NET AJAX applications present an even bigger challenge -- partly because the asynchronous callback could leave both browser and server vulnerable, but also because the market for ASP.NET AJAX testing tools is, if not in its infancy, at the very least just learning to walk and talk.

To that end blogger Dan Wahlin is maintaining a list of Ajax testing and debugging tools. Many of them are free.

Right now the list offers more than 20 testing and 10 debugging tools, with a few technical articles thrown in for good


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measure. Wahlin has updated the list a few times since his original post, as readers have chimed in with some of their favorites.

For developers of ASP.NET AJAX applications, the following tools are definitely worth a look:

Visual Studio 2008, it should be noted, supports JavaScript debugging and will offer JavaScript IntelliSense, both of which should make it easier to test and debug ASP.NET AJAX applications.

More on Ajax application security
Ajax security holes and how to fill them (SearchVB.com)
Automated testing tools and Ajax (SearchSoftwareQuality.com)

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