This website loaded REALLY slow for me. Which isn’t a good sign for a project dedicated to testing network speeds
But, when the page finally loaded, the tools they offer sound great. I can’t wait to test these at home.
Measurement Lab was founded by the New America Foundation’s Open Technology Institute, the PlanetLab Consortium, Google Inc. and academic researchers.
http://www.measurementlab.net/measurement-lab-tools.html
Use tools running on M-Lab to test your Internet connection.
- Network Diagnostic Tool
Test your connection speed and receive sophisticated diagnosis of problems limiting speed.
- Glasnost
Test whether BitTorrent is being blocked or throttled.
- Network Path and Application Diagnosis
Diagnose common problems that impact last-mile broadband networks.
- DiffProbe (coming soon)
Determine whether an ISP is giving some traffic a lower priority than other traffic.
- NANO (coming soon)
Determine whether an ISP is degrading the performance of a certain subset of users, applications, or destinations.
pretty neat, I’m trying to load it up on my dsl connection at work, but the page is timing out…also the URL given is wrong, its missing .html at the end.
http://www.measurementlab.net/measurement-lab-tools.html
ReplyOh, weird… fixed. Thanks
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