We’ve had 4 companies lined-up, only 3 showed up at 6PM, but finally we had a (good) crowd, 6 products were tested, from non-profits like Ile-Sans-Fil, startups like Subgraph or BullBear, open source project TikiWiki, to obscure apps like Cryptocat. For those who are new to the Bug Hunt concept, we’ve done a special video [...]
For startup fans and QA \ UX enthusiasts, we’re organizing a bug hunt next thursday. As the name suggests, it’s an event dedicated to get products and their users together, to get valuable comments, bugs, feedback and also an opportunity for product owners to see how people really use their product. Like in previous editions, [...]
For those interested in application usability, and also those interested in hooking up with technology companies, a bug hunt event is scheduled this thursday July 28th, 6pm at Notman House (51 Sherbrooke west). Like in previous editions, the idea is simple: have a diverse panel of users go through your application, at the same time, [...]
We organized a first Bug Hunt last month for 3 web applications and 1 iPhone app. The event gathered a diverse panel of users, with different interests and abilities, who would go through the applications looking for UI problems. For most application developers, it’s an eye opener that resets their priorities. So the next TheBugHunt [...]
One of the greatest benefits of being at a place like the NotmanHouse is that you get in touch with so many potential users of your new venture. It’s easy to get a quick feedback from a newly developed functionality, and then update it right away based from the couple of people you’ve met at [...]
A tester tries to use Tribair’s voip android app. Last tuesday, web-savvy users tested 6 different products. A few were already launched, with solid products. That’s the case of Shwowp, a service which helps you track your purchases, Tribair, a mobile application for iPhone and Android offering free or cheap international calls, or TrainingMobs (see post [...]
Bolidea (@bolidea and @alexdao) are organizing and hosting next tuesday Usability Fix. The 2 hour long session aims to find issues in your application’s interface, with users going through the application and giving valuable feedback to the designers and developers of the application. Here ‘s the list of applications featured: MatchFWD. Word of mouth talent hunting [...]
Local developer Marc-André Cournoyer has announced a new project named dresssed which will provide top themes for rails applications. The service promises work from design professionnals and will give rails developers a good design (graphics and UI) for their new app. Nothing is available yet from the the Dresssed.com website as you will be greeted [...]
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