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Rosie Sherry
CEO & Founder at Ministry of Testing
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I've been working in the software testing and quality engineering space since the year 2000 whilst also combining it with my love for education and community building. 🎓 MoT-STEC qualified
December 2025
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The Community's Guide to Quality Narratives
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Using Narratives to Sharpen Testing Skills
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Building a Quality Narrative
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The "So What" Test
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1.5.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.4.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.3.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.2.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.1.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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The Testing Planet 🪐 at ifm 🇮🇳
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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We Shouldn’t Be So Obsessed With Our Industry Terminology
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2.1.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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2.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Leia - Guardian Of the MoTaverse
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Chewy - Guardian Of the MoTaverse
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Milo - Guardian of the MoTaVerse
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Cooper - Guardian Of the MoTaverse
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The gorgeous Roxy: Guardian of the MoTaverse
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Lesson 11 of Everyday security testing: A practical guide to getting started
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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MoTographer goes to London
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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Beyond tasks list. Rethinking the role definition in the organisation
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We're very serious about our work.
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Bastian facilitates Risk Storming Workshop
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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Hello from MoT London
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Hello from MoT London
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Stranger things happen in the MoTaverse
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No, Seriously, F*ck Engagement: Building a More Human Web with David Dylan Thomas
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When Humans Add Negative Value: AI Alone vs. Human–AI Synergy
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Why aren’t we Talking about Shift Right in Quality Engineering?
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User Error
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Stop abusing test doubles
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Quality is a System
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The Questions That Separate Good QA Strategy from Guesswork
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MoT Berlin #49 - Mulled Wine, Friends & Year-End Vibes
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From self-doubt to growth: My unusual journey into software testing
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Microsoft Agent Framework: Implementing Human-in-the-Loop AI Agents
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AI agents find $4.6M in blockchain smart contract exploits
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Software Never Fails
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Transparent Leadership Beats Servant Leadership
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Designing For Stress And Emergency
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Windows 11 bug causes password sign-in icon to turn invisible – but don't worry, Microsoft reassures, just keep clicking, and you'll find it
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How I Reverse Engineered a Billion-Dollar Legal AI Tool and Found 100k+ Confidential Files
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Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon
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Why speed matters
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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The AI Wildfire Is Coming. It's Going to Be Very Painful and Incredibly Healthy.
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Why cybersecurity is now a strategic lever for tech firms navigating uncertainty
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Lesson 10 of Everyday security testing: A practical guide to getting started
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Lesson 9 of Everyday security testing: A practical guide to getting started
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Threat Modeling Process
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Threat Modeling — Let's go threat modelling!
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Vibe Coding: Empowering and Imprisoning
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Getting creative with Coding Challenges
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Syntax hacking: Researchers discover sentence structure can bypass AI safety rules
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AI chatbots can effectively sway voters—in either direction
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We're very serious about our work.
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The one page test plan
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The audience at MoT London
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Community Chatter at MoT London
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Community Chatter at MoT London
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Community Chatter at MoT London
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Whispers were had.
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MoT London making waves
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Risks from Human Factors in Highly Automated Systems - Andrew Brown
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Karishma and Rosie
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Stranger things happen in the MoTaverse
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Hello from MoT London
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They tried so hard to be serious
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They tried so hard to be serious
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SER — Simon, Eamon and Rosie
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Simon, Simon, Rosie
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SER — Simon, Eamon and Rosie
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Simon, Simon, Rosie
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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What Is Exploratory Testing? PQIP: Four Simple Words To Level Up Your Testing Efforts
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The Business Case for Communities of Practice
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Fizzy Minds and Quality Problems
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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The High Performing Teams (HPT) Framework
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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Stop Building Test Automation Teams
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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⭐️ The social networks don’t serve your career. The MoTaverse does. 🌶️
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Lessons for software testers from three great Western philosophers
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Be a Quality Voyeur
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Practical Steps to Enable Quality Voyeurs
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Testing for Humans, Not Just Code
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Flights begin to resume at Edinburgh Airport after IT outage - but knock-on disruption expected
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How to contribute to open source projects as a software tester
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Why can't I hold all these community stars?
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Too many stars!
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A coffee in the Air Fryer, you can do it, but should you?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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Want some CANDY? Creating a culture of fabulous feedback
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 53
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Princess - Guardian of the MoTaverse
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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 53
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A Tester’s Journey - Learning Automation
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Getting paid what you are worth as a software tester
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Autism-aware application design: Tips for software testers
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MoT Leeds Leading with Quality discussion
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A cosmic conversation about the advantages of communities of practice
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The MoTrix - Leading Communities of Practice with Drew Pontikis
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The Illusion of Control - Drew Pontikis
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AI Prompt Template - Review a Story to improve Quality
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Training a software tester who’s never tested before
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Exploring test leadership in a consultancy environment
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Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Contributed a talk, published on the MoT site
Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Contributed a talk, published on the MoT site
Jesper Ottosen - Leading with imagination
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Quality
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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 53
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Bureau of Meteorology's new boss asked to examine $96.5m bill for website redesign
Participated in Lean Coffee
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What Software Delivery and Photography Have in Common — And How They Make Each Other Better
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Great to catch-up this morning. Thank you for cheering me up!


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Lesson 8 of Everyday security testing: A practical guide to getting started
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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 51
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AI will soon deliver code that will pass automatic testing by default
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Inclusive Design Patterns For 2025 with Vitaly Friedman | Axe-con 2025
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Research Finds Strong Link Between Digital Accessibility and Business Growth
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Compose UI Tests for Larger Font Sizes: Scrolling and Text Truncation
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Microsoft in court for allegedly misleading millions of Australians over Microsoft 365 subscriptions
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IEEE Report: How IT Managers Fail Software Projects
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How I Taught GitHub Copilot Code Review to Think Like a Maintainer
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How DevRel is Leading AI Adoption
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Observations of a habit transformation
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Quality is Emergent
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Challenging our thinking with CBT
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The Invisible Power of a QA Lead: Leading Without Authority
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Submitted a Job to the Job Board
Staff Quality Assurance Engineer
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OpenAI and what it says about testing with agents
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