Heavy duck

A man holds a large duck toy. Their knees are bent and their face looks concerned, suggesting that the duck is heavy.
A duck winner at the software testing conference, TestBash Brighton 2024. That duck looks heavy! But is it?
Simon Tomes
Community Lead
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Simon is the Community Lead at Ministry of Testing and his pronouns are he/him. He has a passion for all things testing with a career in various testing, tech leadership and coaching roles since 2003. He particularly enjoys promoting and sharing the value of exploratory testing, leadership, collaboration, creativity and community.
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