DeployGate Introduction

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DeployGate introduction Yuki Fujisaki DeployGate Co-founder&CEO

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Yuki Fujisaki DeployGate  Founder&CEO Former lead Android engineer at mixi, Inc.

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#1  Social Network  in Japan 2010

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#1  Grossing Mobile Game  in Japan 2015

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$100M+/month sales

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As a founding Android engineer in the company

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Struggle

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Struggle Struggle Struggle

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To make my developer life easier

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Built internal tools to accelerate development app deployment for QA continuous integration code review matrix testing

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… is the origin of 

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Feb. 2015 Spin out from mixi

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Before go into the detail on DeployGate…

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A story of an indie app  developer

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Made his ﬁrst Android app prototype (just for fun) Apr. 2014

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10 testers { DM

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Feedback !

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Feedback Build !

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Feedback Build — !

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Feedback Build — !

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Ok, let’s invite some more

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1 week 10 → 100 testers

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More feedback More diversity More fun

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3 days 100 → 300 testers

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I wanna try it too! Please let me in! OMG!

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Private Testing ↓ Public Testing

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1 day 300 → 1000 testers

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Many feedback tell • What happen in the wild

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Testers help you 1. Reducing bugs

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Many proactive feedback tell • What people want • Which is important thing to focus

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Feedback changed  app and developer’s mind • 3x rebuild main UI from scratch • Beautiful UI < Smooth UI • Only Japanese → Japanese + English • Target OS version & stabilize Happy to code hard!

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Testers help you 2. Finding out what to focus

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Finally    June 6, 2014

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Available on Google Play

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Just after 24 hours of launch

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Testers turned into fans

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Testers help you 3. Spreading the word

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A year passed, still

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Lessons  Learned Involving people from the early stage of app development brings you    a huge success

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But - how to get testers onboard?

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The developer has  3000+ testers after all with no cost to  get them onboard

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All he did: tweet a link

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… of

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DeployGate delivers • Your app to people • Their feedback to you

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DeployGate is carefully designed as • Easy for testers • Easy for developers • Make user testing comfortable as web development

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DEMO Upload your app

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DEMO Download by yourself

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DEMO Share to someone

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DeployGate <3 Community <3 ( )

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Thousands 90+ of developers countries including

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Partnership with Japan’s mobile game freak media • SAKIPURE (play in advance)  Game publishers can have a private beta testing with targeted users prior to app launch

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Easy for enterprise-class companies, too • Enterprise console for IT admins • Control over a number of groups/teams • Per-user basis permissions

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FREE for public/open source $15- for private/freelance $99- for team/startup/business $500- for enterprises DeployGate pricing per month

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Reach us for details/special offer

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Recap

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Involving people from the early stage of app development brings you a huge success by reducing bugs, ﬁnding out what to focus, and spreading the word, all done proactively. DeployGate helps your testers onboard and get you and them much closer to each other.

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Start Today! dply.me/start (Bonus: 90 days free Personal Pro)

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Let us know what can we help you to get closer with your users

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We’re hiring Designers,  {Back-end,Front-end,Mobile} Engineers who want back and forth between Bay Area and Tokyo :)