Autism Traits Prove Valuable for Software Testing
SOURCE: SLASHDOT • 2011-10-05
Back in 2009 we ran a story about a Chicago based non-profit company that trained high-functioning autistic people to be software testers. Two years later Aspiritech has grown to offer services in Belgium, Japan and Israel. Autistic debuggers are used by large clients like Oracle and Microsoft and have proven to be so good in fact that companies are now recruiting to meet demand. From the article: Aspiritech's board of directors includes social service providers, therapists, a vocational expe... read more »