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Most days I’m thrilled if GoodDay buys me coffee, but there are some days I get an even better feeling… the one you get from helping people achieve their goals.  Here are some recent reviews and customer quotes that people have left about GoodDay. Goodday is a great app. Has huge potential. Very useful for [...]

I’ve talked to a few business lately that ended up finding squatters on their ideal Facebook URL.  Yeah, it’s the new “AOL Keyword”, but it’s just expected these days.  Same thing with your twitter name.  It’s just not as simple as securing your domain name anymore.  But there are more reasons to start early on [...]

I highly recommend working on your next project like your being filmed for training.  Better yet… actually record what you are doing and try sharing it.  You’ll learn a TON and you’ll focus on fit and finish in ways you never thought about before. Working on the OneDayApp series has dramatically improved the quality of [...]

Over the weekend I released a “lite” version of GoodDay.  My price experiment over the holidays showed me that the difference between free and 0.99 is an amazing barrier. So, if someone was holding out for another price drop… you can get the free version now.  It’s ad supported. The paid version will continue to [...]

Goodday 1.2 was released to the app store yesterday afternoon.  It’s awesome and I’ve been using it for the last week.  Yes, I’m biased, but there is no simpler way to track life’s important daily goals than the 5 seconds you’ll spend each day in Goodday. The image gives away the big feature added was [...]

It’s nearly impossible to see reviews as a developer of your app… especially when reviews come from international stores.  So I recently wired up a service called appannie and it digs into all the stores to show your app ranking and reviews.  I learned that GoodDay was the #1 app in Hungry in December for [...]

I’ve spent the last 4 blog posts discussing how everyone except the QA team owns quality so, to cap this series off, lets discuss what role the QA team has in the delivery of a quality product… because it’s an important one.

This is part 3 in a series of posts that examines how each role at a company owns the quality of product.  Part one looked at sales and development while part 2 examined the roles of consulting and support in shipping a quality product.  This part will examine how User Experience and Marketing own quality. 

This is part 2 in a series of posts that examines how each role at a company owns the quality of product.  Part one looked at sales and development. Consulting Services If you sell additional services, and code enhancements in particular, then you also own the quality of the product that was shipped. Your on [...]