Best Practices for Beta Testing

Beta testing can play a key role in ensuring that new features and releases meet user requirements. But beta testing isn’t easy to do successfully. If not approached properly, you may waste time and resources.

In this ebook, examine some best practices that can help development teams conduct successful beta tests, including what areas to focus on, when to choose an opt-in vs. opt-out strategy, how to select the right testers, and how to gather feedback. Of course, every organization does beta testing a little differently and approaches vary based on tech stack and how consumers access its digital products, but these best practices are a good starting point for all to consider.

READ ON TO LEARN:

• Focusing on features, not bugs
  
• Opt-in vs. opt-out beta strategies
  
• Selecting the right testers
  
• Gathering feedback properly
  

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