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Battle of the Twitter Apps: The Results
After weeks of testing, judging and anticipation, we're excited to finally announce the results of the Q2 uTest Bug Battle. The Battle of the Desktop Twitter Apps - which lasted one week - had more than 600 testers from 29 countries search for software bugs in five of the most popular Twitter desktop applications.
Here are a few top-line findings:
- Tweet Deck ranked 1st in terms of overall quality, feature set and usability
- Testers found a combined total of more than 300 bugs in the five apps
- More than 40% of participating testers had between 1 and 3 years of QA experience
For a complete run-down on the results, be sure to download our detailed report.
Here are the Bug Battle winners from our global community, separated by category:
The Winners:
| Award | Name | Prize |
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Overall Top Tester Top Novice Top US Tester |
Bernard Lelchuk  Tyler Ritchie  Joseph Ours
|
$500 $250 $250 |
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Best Bug 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th |
Joseph Ours Bernard Lelchuk Claire Pelayo  Bryan Fisk  Aymen Chehaider 
|
$500 $300 $200 $100 $50 |
|
Best Feedback 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th |
Brad Sellick  Bernard Lelchuk Joseph Ours Suriyaprabha Jeevagan Ranchhod Prajapati
|
$500 $300 $200 $100 $50 |
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Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention Honorable Mention |
Amit Kulkarni Diane Hudson Jet Li  Alla V. Herbert Tom Manhattan Vijaygauri Gumaste  Vikas Badgujar Vivek G
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$50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 |
Congratulations to the Bug Battle winners, and of course, a big thanks to all those from the uTest community who participated.
Have suggestions for our next Bug Battle? Let us know at marketing@utest.com.