How do you advocate for quality beyond developers? image
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Louise would love to hear from fellow quality leaders. What struggles do you face when advocating for quality beyond developers? What have you tried that's helped? How do you convince product ...
The power of being a thought worker is the pause to think before we act image
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In conversation with Simon Tomes as part of his Call for Insights series, he put me on the spot with this question. So, Ady, I was thinking for our listeners, a final thought from you is what w...
8 years MoT Athens -  Annual cake-cutting event. image
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Ministry of Testing #Athens held its annual cake-cutting event for 2026. Eight years strong and still going!
The shift-left is not shifting-lefting image
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I heard this on a recent Call for Insights (with Simon Tomes and Louise Woodhams), and it made me chuckle. It's in reference to making attempts to shifting-left, but not really feeling the resul...
Community, care and friction image
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Of course, when Simon and Jesper were talking about friction in a recent Call for Insights, my mind went straight to community. Partly this is because I've long been saying that community is opt...
Memory Mondays Community Certificate image
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Remember these? One year on. Before ✨ stars ✨ every ✨ day!
Why many testers struggle to ask for help image
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Louise Woodhams shares why many testers struggle to ask for help.
Testing community renews faith in testing image
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Louise Woodhams shares the power of MoTacon conversations.
Leeds Chapter goes into the MoTaverse image
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Friday, the 20th of February, is a big day for the Ministry of Testing's Leeds Chapter, which officially joined the MoTaverse with its own page.
MoTacon Singers image
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Friday, 20 February 2026 TWIQ Nadja was quite rightly complementing Ady on his singing skills. Let it be known that Nadja can kick out a tune too at an impromptu MoTacon Karaoke! Alas I don't have ...
sAIgh image
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Sigh + AI = sAIgh It's that feeling and action when you let out a big sigh about AI. The sigh often happens when AI: - is overly positive - not listening - clearly wrong - wasting your ti...
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