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Quality engineer: What’s in a job title? image
Quality engineer: What’s in a job title?
Discover how adopting a quality engineering approach empowers testers to solve problems and improve experiences for everyone across the SDLC
Building product-specific test strategies that go beyond “best practices” image
Building product-specific test strategies that go beyond “best practices”
Learn about the complexities of designing a test strategy tailored to your product’s unique needs
Tester Obsolescence: How to Compete in a Modern QA Job Market image
Tester Obsolescence: How to Compete in a Modern QA Job Market
Modern software testing would be nearly unrecognizable to someone from a decade ago
A large crowd of people gathered in a grand event space. Lots of conversations are happening. A duck and bug character are hiding.
Where's Bug and Cosmo? – No. 5
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
Can you find Bug and their buddy, Cosmo? (Cosmo's a duck!).
Raise your profile: MoT Weekly – Issue 494 image
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Raise your profile: MoT Weekly – Issue 494
How do community contributions support career growth? Join events and discover many ways to learn and contribute with the testing, QA and quality engineering community in this week's MoT Weekly.
Newsletter Issue
Open to Work: October 2024 image
Open to Work: October 2024
We're polling the testing community to gain an understanding of the current job market
New! The Open to Work Database image
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New! The Open to Work Database
Professional Members can now mark themselves as Open to Work
News
A red car on grass, build together with different car parts
Integration test "passed"

Not really a story. But when I saw the picture it immediately made me think of how sometimes different software components are hacked together to create an integrated system

Peet Michielsen
Peet Michielsen
Then: Automate, automate, automate! Now: AI, AI, AI!
Auckland NZ MoT Community learns about AI in Testing and Testing AI
Mei Reyes-Tsai
Mei Reyes-Tsai
New! Everyone can now get an MoT Profile image
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New! Everyone can now get an MoT Profile
We're doing more to shine stars upon the software testing community
News
Meme text: "99 little bugs in the code, 99 little bugs 🎶. Take one down, patch it around... 127 little bugs in the code!" with an image of a frustrated character looking at a computer screen, showing how fixing one bug often introduces more.
99 little bugs

Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
two people suggest you fix flaky tests by disabling them or doing a retry. someone else suggests you automate at right layer, use appropriate waits and better selectors
Fixing flaky tests

Nicola Lindgren
Nicola Lindgren
Meme about technical debt. holding teams back from adding new features
Constant Struggle

Nicola Lindgren
Nicola Lindgren
A photo of Rosie Shery, smiling, wearing dark rimmed glasses, she has her thumbs up and is wearing a black t-shirt with the word 'testing' on it in a rainbow theme.
Search for "testing" in your photo library
Rosie Sherry
Rosie Sherry
Simon shared a photo (https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/127) with 'testing' on it, and I felt peer pressure to do the same. S...
image meme tiles, left tile shows fierce dragon with the text "testing on my laptop", right tile shows 8-bit google dinosaur which is shown when the internet is not working with the text "testing in production".
Tests in Production

In testing, QA engineers often encounter bugs that seem severe or exaggerated, leading them to prepare for worst-case scenarios and tackle every potential problem like it’s a huge threat (the "fierce dragon"). 8-bit Dinosaur in Prod by contrast, the same bug in production might look trivial or even go unnoticed. The 8-bit Google dinosaur, which you see when you lose internet, represents how a bug that QA saw as a “dragon” is perceived as almost laughably small or insignificant by end-users or production teams.

Aj Wilson
Aj Wilson
A close-up of a sign on a wooden door. Text: Testing Room
Search for "testing" in your photo library
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
I searched my photo library for the word "testing," and this appeared. I took it on September 17, 2016. It looks like I was near an Asda....
Software testing careers: Many paths to success image
Software testing careers: Many paths to success
Explore multiple career paths in software testing to find the role that aligns with your passions and goals
New! Professional Members can now add collections image
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New! Professional Members can now add collections
A fresh feature available now for Professional Members
News
How do you know if you’re adding value as an individual or as a team? image
How do you know if you’re adding value as an individual or as a team?
On the path to continuous improvement
Fujistu boss does not know if Horizon is reliable. Photo of said boss, surrounded by bugs.
Fujistu boss is not sure there are bugs in Horizon

As soon as I saw this news piece a bunch of bugs suddenly appeared right in front of him, I'm really not quite sure how that happened.

Rosie Sherry
Rosie Sherry
Ready to make your mark at TestBash Brighton 2025? image
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Ready to make your mark at TestBash Brighton 2025?
Submit your talk or workshop ideas by the 22nd of December 2024
News
About a hundred or so people gathered in a conference space. There is an impressive lighting rig attached to the ceiling. Conversations are in full flow. There is a bug and duck character attempting to hide.
Where's Bug and Cosmo? – No. 4
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
Can you find Bug and their buddy, Cosmo? (Cosmo's a duck!)
Changing minds in testing times: MoT Weekly – Issue 493 image
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Changing minds in testing times: MoT Weekly – Issue 493
How do we amplify the value of testing? Read a roundup of news, events and ideas from the testing, QA and quality engineering community in this week's MoT Weekly.
Newsletter Issue
This Week in Testing - Episode 60 - 20 September, 2024 image
This Week in Testing - Episode 60 - 20 September, 2024
Catch This Week in Testing, where Simon and guests reflect on TestBash 2024, share AI insights, and offer tips for applying conference learnings
You’ve been set the task of learning about Continuous Quality image
You’ve been set the task of learning about Continuous Quality
Where do you go to learn about it?
Creating a personalised learning schedule with an AI assistant image
Creating a personalised learning schedule with an AI assistant
Insights into handling interview questions effectively and useful tips for testing interviews
What’s a red flag for hiring a software tester? image
What’s a red flag for hiring a software tester?
We also take a look at some green flags
Spiders are the onyl web developers in the world who love finding bugs
the only web developers in the world who love finding bugs

Demi Van Malcot
Demi Van Malcot
Cosmic Discussion: How to better approach interview questions image
Cosmic Discussion: How to better approach interview questions
Insights into handling interview questions effectively and useful tips for testing interviews
Fireside Chat: Onboarding from both perspectives image
Fireside Chat: Onboarding from both perspectives
Key aspects of onboarding from both the employee and employer perspectives
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