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Sumea QA Tester article

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Submitted by souri on
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Ok, this is going to help me push ahead with the QA tester article. I'll be sending this off to as many developers with QA sections as I can. If you can think of any other questions to add to this list, please do go ahead.

1. What does QA testing involve
2. What qualifications do you need to work in QA, is there an age of entry?
3. Can you move onto other areas of game development from a QA position?
4. What kind of hours can you expect from a QA tester job?
5. What are the most common misconceptions of being a QA tester, and what is the reality to those misconceptions?
6. What are the best parts of being a QA tester?
7. What are the downsides of being a QA tester?

Posted by souri on
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Ok, this is going to help me push ahead with the QA tester article. I'll be sending this off to as many developers with QA sections as I can. If you can think of any other questions to add to this list, please do go ahead.

1. What does QA testing involve
2. What qualifications do you need to work in QA, is there an age of entry?
3. Can you move onto other areas of game development from a QA position?
4. What kind of hours can you expect from a QA tester job?
5. What are the most common misconceptions of being a QA tester, and what is the reality to those misconceptions?
6. What are the best parts of being a QA tester?
7. What are the downsides of being a QA tester?