Final Testing- Security and Performance testing- (Part 2)

[RishiGoswami-code]

Overview

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Till now we have been able to test and fix the brocken api and non-working functionality. Now we are moving towards Security and Perfomance testing which are crucial for human experience on the portal to stay long.

Phase 6: Security Testing

Try:

• * SQL Injection
• * XSS
• * CSRF
• * File upload exploits
• * Rate limit bypass

Check:

• * JWT expiration
• * Password hashing
• * Secure cookies

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Phase 7: Performance Testing

Measure:

• * Login time
• * Upload time
• * AI evaluation time
• * Dashboard loading

Target:

• * Page Load < 2s
• * Upload Start < 1s
• * API Response < 500ms

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Phase 8: SEO Testing

Verify:

• * Meta title
• * Meta description
• * Canonical tags
• * OpenGraph tags
• * Structured Data
• * Sitemap
• * Robots.txt

Tools:

• [Google Search Console](https://search.google.com/search-console?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Google Rich Results Test](https://search.google.com/test/rich-results?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [PageSpeed Insights](https://pagespeed.web.dev?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

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Phase 9: Cross Browser Testing

Test on:

• [Google Chrome](https://www.google.com/chrome/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Mozilla Firefox](https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Microsoft Edge](https://www.microsoft.com/edge?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
• [Safari](https://www.apple.com/safari/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

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Phase 10: Production Readiness Checklist

• * Analytics working
• * Error tracking enabled
• * Logs visible
• * Backup strategy
• * SSL configured
• * Rate limiting enabled
• * Monitoring enabled
• * Sitemap submitted
• * Robots.txt verified
• * AI models deployed
• * Payment gateway verified

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For a startup launch, we will be able discover around 80% of bugs by running these three complete journeys repeatedly:

1. Student Signup → Buy Credits → Upload Sheet → AI Evaluation → View Report
2. Student Signup → Referral → Friend Signup → Purchase → Referral Reward
3. Admin Login → Review Submission → Manage Credits → Analytics Dashboard

[GonuDvc]

The workaround in #142 works short-term but I think the real fix needs to happen at the connection pool level.

[RishiGoswami-code]

Yeah, this is the post part 1 testing.