True story. In mid-January, we were approached by a new prospect who was planning on launching a brand new, responsive website, compatible with both iOS and Android mobile devices. This particular individual happened to be the Project Manager and had been “convinced” by his boss to reach out to Beta Breakers for a round of… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Beta testing for software
Project Management Tips
If you’ve ever watched Donald Trump’s TV show, The Apprentice, you’d know that each week a team is given a task to complete. A project manager is chosen to lead the team, get the task done, and, ideally, beat the competition. Project managers are responsible for the success or failure of their team. There are… Read more »
When a Good Bug Becomes a Bad Bug
Everyone knows that the role of QA is to find bugs in software. But what happens when the bug details are inadequately communicated to the dev team? We are here to tell you that chaos ensues. All you have to do is spend some time speaking with a developer who is frustrated because he can’t… Read more »
Public Beta Testing vs. Professional QA
To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the professional tester, the glass is twice as big as it needs to be… …and that is an example of the difference between public beta testing and professional quality assurance services. Public beta testers start as people who… Read more »