Patent ID: 7493272

Claim:
A computer-implemented method of performance testing software applications comprising: storing, in a first computer system, a plurality of options corresponding to functions for use in performance test cases for each of a plurality of content management systems; responsive to a user input from a second computer system selecting one of the plurality of content management systems that corresponds to a content management system of the user, presenting only options of the plurality of options corresponding to the selected content management system within an electronic document, wherein the electronic document is a Web-page presented as part of a Web-based shopping system; responsive to receiving at least one user input specifying selected ones of the plurality of options presented within the electronic document, adding each selected option to an electronic shopping cart associated with the user; responsive to a user input requesting check-out, automatically generating a performance test case for the selected content management system using functions corresponding to each selected option within the electronic shopping cart of the user, wherein the performance test case is a test case control file.