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Product AI Summit 2026: A Recap of Three Days in Irvine

Events

How three days of workshops, keynotes, and conversations about AI unfolded at the Product AI Summit in Irvine.

"It’s Alive!" Centercode Labs Jolts to Life

Centercode News

From faster workflows to fun team breaks, Centercode Labs delivers tools that power better product work.

Introducing Centercode 10x: A Leap Forward in Modern User Testing

Centercode News

Centercode 10x redefines user testing with AI, app integration, and real-world insights to fast-track better product decisions.

Most Recent Posts

Developing a Test Strategy for the Agile World

Leader Insights

Test strategy is critical to the success of any testing effort – but where do you start? How does your strategy conform to different development methodologies? What should you tackle in-house, and what should you outsource? How you involve real users in beta testing? In our interview with Adam Satterfield, director of Testing and Quality […]

Tester-Powered: How Google Will Support Stadia with Beta

Industry News

You know that classic movie scene where a new kid walks into a classroom and everyone turns to stare? That kid is Google, and the classroom is the gaming industry. Less than a year after Google invited testers to play Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey on their Chrome browsers, Stadia – its console-free game streaming platform – […]

Mobile Beta Test Planning Tactics and Strategies

Test Planning

When a mobile app is sluggish, unresponsive, or difficult to use, one of two things is likely to happen. One, it gets buried on a screen full of other apps and forgotten about. Or two, long press and uninstall. If your company is like most organizations, there’s a team running a mobile beta test to […]

Crowdsourced Testing vs. Beta Testing: What’s the Difference?

Test Strategy

Imagine this: you have two groups of 100 testers. You give them the same product. You ask them to report back on their findings. Would their answers be the same? Well, that depends on who the testers in those two groups are. It also depends on what you ask them. Those aspects show the difference […]

Beta Testing Success in 5 Steps

Test Management

Centercode has been running beta tests for over 18 years. That’s why we can say this on good authority: beta testing isn’t easy. For one, there is no “one size fits all” formula that works for every product, every company, or every customer. Like a suit, your beta testing strategy needs to be tailored to […]

Centercode User Group ‘19: Fresh Perspectives on Beta Testing

Industry News

The spread of talent within the Customer Validation industry makes for brilliant conversations. These gatherings are rare, but each one offers incredible insights into both the state of Beta Testing and the professionals leading the charge. That’s in part why the Centercode User Group is one of our favorite events of the year. The attitudes […]

What the Amazon Beta Testing Ads Say About the CV Industry

Industry News

My two favorite moments during a mostly uneventful Super Bowl were 1) Tony Romo circling all of the “punts” and 2) watching the Amazon Beta Testing Program commercial. During the game, the online retail giant unveiled the mystery behind its cryptic teasers to millions of viewers. The clips made headlines last week when Harrison Ford, […]

Making Your Customer Testing Program More Valuable in 2019

Product Development

On an intuitive level, company leaders understand the necessity of Customer Validation. But actually proving the worth of a customer testing program can be a challenge. The 2019 Customer Validation Industry Report showed that despite the high emphasis companies place on customer insights, many professionals are still struggling to get the resources they need. Leadership […]

Three Common Beta Testing Tools That Eat Up Test Managers’ Time

Test Management

The results of the 2018 Customer Validation Industry Survey backed up what we already knew: time is a precious commodity that test managers don’t have a lot of. Responses from over 300 companies showed how and where today’s testing professionals are spending their time. In particular, it revealed how the Beta Testing tools they use […]

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