Earned MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate (MoT-STEC)
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Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
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MoT Ambassador. Currently semi-retired and freelancing. I am, amongst other things, a writer, speaker, and accessibility advocate. Leeds Chapter Lead. MoT Certs curator and article editor for MoT and WonderProxy. Testing wisdom, friendly, testing songs and poems. Great minds think differently. STEC and SQEC Certified.
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August 2025
Expanded the MoTaverse
Contributed to This Week in Testing
Participated in This Week in Testing
Thanks for joining the stage during Episode 102 of This Week in Testing. Great to hear your take on STEC.
Amazing work
I’ve been enjoying working together and appreciate your collaborative approach to tasks. Thank you!
Expanded the MoTaverse
Contributed a talk, published on the MoT site
Expanded the MoTaverse
Contributed to This Week in Testing
Participated in This Week in Testing
Thank you for joining the stage during today's This Week in Testing. Woop! Woop!
Heavily active on the MoT Slack
Thanks for starting lots of convos and for sharing things on the MoT Slack. It's much appreciated!
Bug congrats!
Bug congrats on so many additions to the MoT Software Testing Glossary. Thanks for continuing to spread the knowledge!
Went above and beyond in a given month
Thank you for going above and beyond in July 2025. Team MoT sees you and appreciates you, as does the community. Your positive impact and interactions make a difference.
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