A celebration of STEC, the Software Testing Essentials Certificate, going live earlier that year. Big thanks to Scott for supporting with stomps and claps. TestBash / MoTaCon 2025 Day 2 99-second-t...

I always enjoy meet-ups and hosting them. Here I am introducing Colin, getting distracted by Scott and telling the audience corny jokes 

Hands-on and interactive, you say? Our September meetup is the place for you. A live demo-led session where you become part of the systems environment. How will it misbehave? What will you see, fin...

The organisers have been busy, and our July event is already in the calendar, so why not add it to yours? The summer meeting is usually a bit quieter, so we are having a summer social. A relaxed an...

We are just a week away from our next Leeds Chapter meeting, where we talk all things side hustles. Visit the link below to read all about it and register. If you haven't yet, you can join the Chap...

On the train and excited to see the new venue as I missed out last time. 

Scott is on holiday and Colin is ill so I’m on my own tonight. Wish me luck. 

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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.

MoT Leeds hosted a panel discussion on Leading with Quality, which sparked a lively debate on several topics. The unexpected one was which AI had written the questions! It didn't, it was all me. He...

In a similar way to shift-left and shift-right strategies, shift-everywhere proposes looking at both the software development and test lifecycle (SDLC/STLC) from the outside. This is to ensure a full view of the system and consider testing and quality throughout.Scott Kenyon posted a video in which he discussed shift left, taking away from customer focus, and shift right being removed from early quality opportunities. He first suggested we need to 'shift-in' and later refined it to 'shift-everywhere'.Since then, the term has been used in relation to continuous quality, has been referenced in talks and articles and specifically mentioned in the testing trend, 'Do you understand what is meant by Continuous Quality?' where the following was said:"The testing community generously shared their thoughts on Continuous Quality, there was definitely a vibe of moving away from the idea of shift-left and more towards: Continuous Quality is about shifting everywhere. Continuous Quality is not just shifting testing, it’s shifting quality Shifting “investment in quality” to the left"