Episode description
In this episode of the First Customer Podcast, I was lucky enough to interview Scott Berry, the co-founder of QA Deputy. Scott discusses his background, from growing up in Montana to eventually leading engineering teams at in Southern California. His journey in the tech industry, from accounting software in North Dakota to document imaging solutions in San Diego, set the stage for his entrepreneurial venture.
Scott's creation of QA Deputy stemmed from a need for a more accessible, user-friendly QA tool during his tenure at WorkWell. Disappointed with the existing expensive and complex QA tools, he and his team developed QA Deputy, initially used internally. It's a tool that simplifies test management and integrates with other tools, aiming to streamline the QA process. QA Deputy targets a wide range of professionals, including QA experts, product managers, and developers, offering cost-effective solutions with a focus on ease of use and integration.
Reflecting on his entrepreneurial journey, Scott emphasizes the importance of long-term planning, acknowledging the challenges of adapting the product over time. He expresses his passion for innovation and building new products, underscoring his dedication to solving complex problems in the tech industry. Scott encourages listeners to learn more about QA Deputy through their website or by contacting him directly.
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