Case Studies
Social Media Giant Completes Egocentric Data Collection for a Future MR Headset
A well-known social media network tasked us with an external egocentric data collection project to gather natural movements and activities from a first-person perspective in unique and changing environments. Challenge The Client required assistance with the collection...
Accessibility, Internationalization, and Localization Testing on New Consumer Tablet Devices
Today's consumers prefer to interact with devices and content in their native language, and inclusivity is par for the course. Inclusive Technology such as, Accessibility (a11y)*,Internationalization (i18n)*, and Localization (l10n)* are critical to success in the...
Companion App Testing on VR Devices
Our client is a leading seller of virtual reality (VR) headsets. It also offers an ecosystem of Virtual Technology and VR applications available via its app store. For instance, its headset comes with a companion app compatible with android and iOS platforms. It...
Hand Gesture Data Collection for Head-mounted Devices
Our client, a renowned social media company and product developer, hired us to work on an environmental and human data collection study. The focus of this study was on hand gesture recognition on head-mounted devices (Head mounted virtual reality) from demographically...
Testing a Renowned Movie Studio App for TV
Application Testing The popularity of TV streaming skyrocketed during the pandemic, and the ability to reach viewers no matter where they are and what device they use has become imperative for any major player in the entertainment industry to stay relevant and...
Dogfooding Program for Speech / Voice Products
Q Analysts was hired by a leading social network company to develop and drive a dogfooding program for their popular smart home consumer product. The objective: provide the smart home product hardware devices to the client’s full-time employees to test at home. The...
Scaled Eye Tracking Data Collection
Background: A multinational technology corporation that produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services needed to improve its user identification algorithms within very tight timeframes. The firm contracted with Q Analysts to...
Conversational Speech Tone Study
Background: This case study will showcase Q Analysts Data Collection expertise and infrastructure, including our ability to recruit over 300 participants with diverse demographics to provide our client with the high-quality data they needed for human audio data. The...
Testing Smart Home Hardware Devices
Background: Our client, a leading social network company, contracted our QA & Testing team to test their Smart Home hardware products. Their hardware devices allow people to schedule social media events, connect with friends, family and raise awareness across the...
Data Collection in Real-World Home Environments
BACKGROUND Our client, a prominent social network company, hired us to help with data collection of ground truth data for their consumer AR/VR headsets from a diverse range of real-world home environments. We took this project head-on, knowing we would help evolve our...
Ground Truth Data Collection Services for AI – Natural Speech Data Collection
BACKGROUND A popular social media company was preparing to enter the in-home smart-hub market in the fourth quarter of 2018. Already lagging behind the introductions of other smart-hub devices, the company understood that its success relied upon targeting...
Q Analysts Enables Leading VR Provider to Deliver Highest Quality Product on Time
BACKGROUND & CHALLENGE In order to become a leader in the emerging Virtual Reality (VR) market, one needs to be aggressive. But aggressive goals can cause unexpected challenges. A leading VR provider found itself talent constrained as the ship date of a new...
Q TestLab and Multi-National Telecom Provider Partner on a Messaging App
BACKGROUND Recently, one of the world’s largest telecommunications corporations decided to expand its product line to include an all-in-one messaging service. This ambitious undertaking would deliver the functionality to sync all text messages, calls, voicemail, media...
Testing Competency Development for Home Security Automation
BACKGROUND Our client, a major U.S. telecom provider, was expanding beyond telephone, TV, and internet services to include Internet-based home security and automation services. This new product allows consumers to proactively monitor, protect, and manage their homes...
New iOS Mobile Application Testing for Large Coffee Retailer
BACKGROUND Our client, a large coffee retailer, experienced extreme success with its mobile retail application. Twenty-five percent of the company’s loyalty card users also use the mobile app for receiving promotions, tracking points, and paying for purchases. The app...
Testing Managed Service for a Leading Telecom Company
THE CHALLENGE The client, a leading provider of wireless services with hundreds of million subscribers, was seeking to improve service levels to its integrated 3rd party resellers. The group provides the on-boarding service for 3rd party products (a combination of...
IT Quality Process Management and Execution
BACKGROUND Our client, a major U.S. telecom provider, was in the midst of a very large corporate merger. Both companies had similar System Development Life Cycle methodologies and processes based on the Rational Unified Process. However, not everyone in both companies...
A Leading International Mortgage Insurance Company
THE CHALLENGE The world’s largest Mortgage Insurance Company was growing at a rapid rate. To keep pace with this growth and implement new Governance controls, the client began a major reorganization of its IT infrastructure and supporting processes and methodologies....
Custom Test Management Application Developed for a Leading Telecom Company
THE CHALLENGE The central testing organization of a leading telecommunication provider was having trouble identifying and managing the testing needs from projects across a broad range of applications, groups, and test offices. Testing teams were not able to...
Offsite Managed Services Testing of New Mobile Operating System
BACKGROUND Mozilla, the creator of the Firefox web browser, was preparing to launch Firefox OS, a Linux-based, open-source, mobile operating system for smartphones and tablet computers that enables devices to be manufactured to open web standards for the first time....
Testing Solution for a Major Telecom Provider
Background Our Client, a major U.S. telecom provider, approached us with a critical project to validate the commission calculations for every customer that utilizes their services and products. They are typically defined as device purchases, data and voice plans, and...
Integration Platform as a Service
A multinational telecommunications company headquartered in the United States was looking for ways to improve the efficiency of service-oriented architecture (SOA) components that support its rapidly growing big data organization. CASE STUDY The company was...