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Automated QA Testing at EA: Driven by Events: A discussion with Michael Donat, Jafar Husain, and Terry Coatta

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To millions of game geeks, the position of QA (quality assurance) tester at Electronic Arts must seem like a dream job. But from the company’s perspective, the overhead associated with QA can look downright frightening, particularly in an era of massively multiplayer games.

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              Queue  Volume 12, Issue 5
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              May 2014
              36 pages
              ISSN:1542-7730
              EISSN:1542-7749
              DOI:10.1145/2620660
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