I think Grant makes some really good points here.

Am Dienstag, 28. Juli 2015 09:23:51 UTC+2 schrieb Grant:
>
> Hi Audrey,
>
> I applied and did not see an email.  But maybe it looked like I was only 
> interested in the Windows version.  I will check my spam folder, and if 
> need be fill in the forum again since I also use the Android version on a 
> tablet (and some on my phone)
>
> That aside, I was made curious by your statement that you had to "be sure 
> that new beta testers are matching all our criteria".  I am curious what 
> those criteria are, even if only in general terms.  I ask because a) I am 
> always a fan of openess and b) I fear your selection criteria might be 
> heavy on the intense, somewhat geeky (I can be that too), users, who are 
> often happy with limitations as long as they can create a customer work 
> around etc.  and not day to day users who use it as a production tool and 
> need the right features available without fuss and work arounds.  
>
> I say this because 
> a) one criteria is that Beta testers have to help people on this forum, 
> which directly implies they are not simple business users, but have time 
> and interests even next to Beta (user) testing to work on the forum (I have 
> to force myself to make time to come here, but I come mainly for help as a 
> business user of MLO)
> b) I have seen that some of the top requested features, which would be of 
> value to a day to day professional-business user have not been implemented 
> (calendar view, formatting tools for notes, etc) (but missing features is 
> not really part of a Beta test)
>
> I know I sound critial, but that is not my intention. I think MLO is 
> great, but over the last 10 years or so I keep seeing its success be 
> hampered by more focus on the details and technologies than on the bigger 
> improvements based on the users voice.  At least that is my view... 
>
> Cheers,
>
> Grant
>
> On Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 1:00:54 PM UTC+2, Andrey Tkachuk (MLO) wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone! 
>>
>>
>> The MyLifeOrganized team is speeding up the process of Android version 
>> beta testing, so we’v added 200+ new members to the beta team! 
>>
>> We’ve chose them from the application forms that huge number of  users 
>> sent us. The selection process was quite difficult and time-consuming, but 
>> we had to be sure that new beta testers are matching all our criteria. 
>>
>> All the selected users should already get an invitation email from the 
>> MLO team. If you didn’t get an email but still feel that you have all the 
>> necessary skills to join the beta testing team, please, resend us the 
>> application form 
>> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1cU7y4Bgu9ZcMJOvxUdItqwXGuGT2lXQsLWrXr_B9EP8/viewform>.
>>  
>> Don’t forget to mention in the comments field that you’ve sent us the form 
>> before and would like to try one more time.  
>>
>> The MLO team welcomes all new beta testers. Together we will make 
>> MyLifeOrganized the best productivity app! 
>>
>> Sincerely yours,
>>
>> The MyLifeOrganized Team
>> Life is easy when organized
>>
>

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