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From: Golfo, Michael
Date: Aug 23, 2016 7:20AM

Hi katlan,

I'm a QA analyst who's sole responsibility is testing for accessibility. I'd love to be involved in your user group.

Let me know what I need to go to get involved.

Mike Golfo


-----Original Message-----
From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Caitlin Geier
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 8:32 AM
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Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Needed: QA participants for usability testing

Yes, that's correct - the product I'm testing is geared towards QA analysts (and, to a lesser extent, people who test websites and applications specifically for accessibility).

-Caitlin

On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Jonathan Avila < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> > I'm a little confused by your conflating of QA testing and usability
> testing.
> They are not the same, and you will confuse anyone in the broader UX
> or development community if you use them as synonyms.
>
> Whitney, it sounds like she is looking for QA people for the study
> because they will be the users of the product. So it is a usability
> test -- but the target population is QA people.
>
> Jonathan
>
> Jonathan Avila
> Chief Accessibility Officer
> SSB BART Group
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>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: WebAIM-Forum [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On
> Behalf Of whitneyq
> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2016 3:32 PM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Needed: QA participants for usability testing
>
> I'm a little confused by your conflating of QA testing and usability
> testing.
> They are not the same, and you will confuse anyone in the broader UX
> or development community if you use them as synonyms.
>
>
> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> -------- Original message --------From: Caitlin Geier <
> <EMAIL REMOVED> > Date: 8/19/16 11:01 AM (GMT-05:00) To:
> WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> > Subject: [WebAIM] Needed:
> QA participants for usability testing Hello all,
>
> Deque Systems is looking for people who can help us improve our products.
> We are building a product to help quality assurance (QA) teams test
> websites, applications, and digital content for issues that affect
> people with disabilities.
>
> We are currently recruiting QA analysts for 1-hour usability test
> sessions
> - no accessibility experience required! If we meet with you, we will
> thank you for your time with a $50 Amazon gift card. Please visit this
> link to sign up: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SHL7SGZ
>
> And if you know anyone who works in QA, please forward this on!
>
> Thank you!
>
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