#### [[Dogfooding]] --- > **Eating your own dog food** > Eating your own dog food or "*dogfooding*" is the practice using your own products or services. This can be a way for an organization to test its products in real-world usage using product management techniques. Hence dogfooding can act as quality control, and eventually a kind of testimonial advertising. Once in the market, dogfooding can demonstrate developers confidence in their own products. > -- <https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Eating_your_own_dog_food> --- Tags: Reference: Related: - [[Metacognition is like dogfooding your mental state]]