Have you ever received a notification that looked like your tech was hurling abuse at you?
friend of a friend sent Charly a screenshot of their Apple Fitness notification displaying what appeared to be profanity, and the mystery needed solving. In this lighthearted Boxing Day episode, Charly explains what personalisation tokens are, why they sometimes fail spectacularly, and how to avoid embarrassing automation mishaps in your own business communications.
In this episode, Charly covers:
What the mysterious %@ symbol actually means in app notifications
Why personalisation tokens break and display placeholder text instead of names
The importance of testing automations with varied name formats including hyphenated, accented, and long names A classic QA testing joke that every tech person will appreciate
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