{"id":1559,"date":"2015-04-10T18:52:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T18:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abstracta.us\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2025-05-05T21:21:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T21:21:46","slug":"abstracta-hosting-bugatahon-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abstracta.us\/blog\/software-testing\/abstracta-hosting-bugatahon-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstracta is hosting the BugATAhon 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Go to www.addthis.com\/dashboard to customize your tools --><script src=\"\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/300\/addthis_widget.js#pubid=ra-58d80a50fc4f926d\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">BugATAhon 2015, The International Crowd Testing Competition, will be held on April 13th in Montevideo, Uruguay<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_BugATAhon_2015\"><\/span>What is BugATAhon 2015?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">A free non-profit international crowd testing competition<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Challenge to test a live application in 2 hours<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">75 Mins for web app and 45 mins for mobile app<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Testers can participate either individually or in a group (3 people max)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Participants are challenged to compete to win points through different tasks, like the amount of\u00a0issues found in the application under test, taking into account: the severity of the issues, the\u00a0way in which they are described and the strategies used. For this, an application will be\u00a0provided that will be both web and mobile. Also, Abstracta will provide access to real devices\u00a0from our\u00a0in-house device\u00a0lab<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">\u00a0for testing on different devices.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">Several prizes and certifications will be given to the winners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">The BugATAhon 2015 in Uruguay will be held by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/federicotoledo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federico Toledo<\/a>,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\">our COO, and will be part of TestingUy, the biggest testing event in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/testinguy.org\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TestingUY<\/a> is a two-day event full of workshops and conferences, where hundreds of testers and\u00a0professionals come together to contribute to software quality, meet up to share experiences,\u00a0discuss the latest trends in the industry, and their views on the field&#8217;s current and future state.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #333333;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bugatahon.agiletestingalliance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> for more information on the\u00a0BugATAhon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommended_for_You\"><\/span>Recommended for You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abstracta.us\/blog\/software-testing\/common-mistake-bug-life-cycle\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Most Common Mistake in the Bug Life Cycle<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/abstracta.us\/blog\/software-testing\/the-software-testing-wheel\/\">The Software Testing Wheel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BugATAhon 2015, The International Crowd Testing Competition, will be held on April 13th in Montevideo, Uruguay What is BugATAhon 2015? 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