uTest Named 2009 "Cool Vendor" by Leading Business Analyst Firm
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BOSTON, MA, May 27 (MARKET WIRE) --
uTest, the world's largest software testing marketplace, today announced
it has been included in Gartner's list of "Cool Vendors" in Application
Development for 2009(1). Gartner highlights that "cool vendors and their
products represent key trends, directions and emerging practices in
application development."
uTest enables its customers to get their web, desktop, gaming and mobile
applications tested through a global community of QA professionals which
has grown to more than 17,000 testers in 152 countries worldwide. The
uTest marketplace is ideal for those working with tight budgets or
employing short-cycle development processes like Agile. Customers report
higher application quality, faster time to market and dramatically reduced
testing costs.
"In my opinion, uTest's inclusion in the Cool Vendor report by Gartner is
further validation of our crowdsourced software testing model," said Doron
Reuveni, CEO of uTest. "uTest is enabling companies of all sizes to launch
higher quality web, desktop and mobile apps -- and to do it at a fraction
of the cost of the alternatives. I believe that being named a Gartner Cool
Vendor advances our leadership position in the software industry."
The report is available to Gartner clients or for purchase at:
http://www.gartner.com/DisplayDocument?ref=g_search&id=913415
About uTest
uTest is the world's largest marketplace for software
testing services. The company provides real-world testing services
through its community of 17,000+ professional testers from 152 countries
around the world. More than 500 companies -- from web startups to global
software leaders -- have signed up for the uTest marketplace to get their
web, desktop and mobile applications tested. More information can be
found at http://www.utest.com.
About Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process
Gartner's listing does
not constitute an exhaustive list of vendors in any given technology
area, but rather is designed to highlight interesting, new and innovative
vendors, products and services. Gartner disclaims all warranties,
expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any
warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or
solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they couldn't do
before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just
technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's
interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
(1) Gartner "Cool Vendors in Application Development, New Resources, 2009"
by Jim Duggan, Kathy Harris, Thomas E. Murphy, Daryl C. Plummer, and Susan
Landry, March 23, 2009.
Press Contact
Jennifer Moebius
PR Manager
508-480-9999, ext. 114
jenniferm@utest.com
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