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From: Sean Murphy
Date: Aug 23, 2016 8:19PM

Also I would be interested. As QA Accessibility is a part of my role.
> On 23 Aug 2016, at 11:20 PM, Golfo, Michael < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> 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
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> 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:
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>>> 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
>> <EMAIL REMOVED>
>> 703.637.8957 (Office)
>>
>> Visit us online: Website | Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin | Blog Check
>> out our Digital Accessibility Webinars!
>>
>> -----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!
>>
>> --
>> Caitlin Geier
>> User Experience Designer
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> Caitlin Geier
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