We’re launching quite a number of new things in the coming weeks and we’d very much appreciate some help with user testing to help ensure we getting it right. You might think this is a strange request coming from a company that specialises in testing and certification, but it’s not. It’s not good practice to [...]

Firstly, thanks to Paddy O’Hanlon (Segala newbie) for the introduction to iMacro by iOpus. Again, another nifty little tool which I thought deserved a follow up post from my first post about such tools. The following information is taken from the FAQ section on the iOpus Web site, what it says on the tin is [...]

I can’t remember when exactly, but Segala took part in a public petition addressed to the British Prime Minister to ensure that any Web site launched by the government complies with accessibility standards (W3C Web Content Accessibility Double-A at least). Details of petition: “In June 2006 the DTI launched their new website. Despite an approximate [...]

We’re looking for Web testers to work in London and Slough. Please get in touch if you’re interested. We’ve got a number of roles available with varying duration, hence the lack of detail. Email careers@segala.com

Triggered by a discussion on a W3C Mobile Web Initiative (MWI) email thread, I wrote a post yesterday which sparked huge debate (43 comments and counting). Basically one of the participants of the group, Luca Passani, complained about the group using the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a starting point for creating the [...]

As a specialist in testing, we expected some teething problems with our new site and blog. Ironically, some of them are a pain in the ass and I’d like to apologise to our blog readers for the inconvenience. To be frank, we screwed up and everyone thought everyone else was on the shift. I didn’t [...]

We require a Web Tester with a minimum of 2 years experience of testing E-commerce Web applications and a strong desire to work with the latest Internet technologies.