Navigating Team Quality


On my first day at Abyssal two years ago (July 2018), I felt like every QA feels when they first step into a new company: like a solo New Year’s Eve party! You genuinely want it to be a group party, but experience has shown you that you often find yourself planning everything on your own, as you cannot help but feel excited by the open blank page right in front of you, with so much promise. You have so many resolutions in your head, so much to discover! A mix of old knowledge to exercise, yet a plethora to still experience. If you are anything like me, you also feel this endless rush of curiosity that keeps you living and breathing everything about that company. What’s the state of the product? What do they do and, more importantly, why do they do it that way? What does the client need?

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On board the Abyssal (intern)ship

On this very day, one year ago, I joined the Abyssal team as an intern, more specifically, in the AI research team. While a normal day for most, for me it was both my first day and my birthday, information that became known quickly among everyone. Consequently, during a regular company meeting, they welcomed me with the “happy birthday” song and, although I don‘t care to admit it, I blushed a bit from the attention.

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Abyssal at VISUM 2020

VISion Understanding and Machine intelligence (VISUM) is a non-profit summer school that aims to gather scholars and researchers from academia and industry with interests in computer vision and machine intelligence.
 
The fully digital 8th edition will take place from the 06-10 July. Save the date, stay tuned, and visit VISUM to find the amazing challenge that Abyssal has prepared for the participants.
Spoiler alert: #environment #fish #AI.