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🎟️ We can test in production: An introduction to shifting testing right. — It's happening tomorrow!
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- Playing to Your Strengths: Navigating the Modern Quality Engineering Job Market - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 5
- Rainbow vomits and AI Guardrails - Ep 124
- Does AI test generation actually improve velocity? Solving the regression bloat — Jamie Motheral
- Managing cognitive load for better software testing — Matthew Whitaker
☎️ Call for Insights
- Friction has a complex relationship with quality
- Speed without guarded verification is risky business
- There's no such thing as a testing mindset
- Advocacy beyond developers
✨ Shiny, shiny, memories:
It's so cool to see all these MoT Memories appearing, let's keep going!
- Monitorability, Observability, Testability
- Leeds Chapter goes into the MoTaverse
- The hand that guides you
- A MoT Mission
- Lurkers are observation workers
- sAIgh
- What AI workflows have you been working on?
- On being an information spreader
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- Ministry of Testing Netherlands – Chapter Meeting Recap
📆 Upcoming Events
Virtual Opportunities:
- We can test in production: An introduction to shifting testing right. Happening tomorrow!
- RiskStorming: Artificial Intelligence
- Agentic QE: From AI Assistant to AI Workforce
- Don’t automate everything, review everything — Software Testing Live 🎉
- TWiQ, listen live, or join the stage.
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- Chapter events: Porto, London, Munich, Brighton, Cincinnati, Manchester.
Partner events:
- How to Cut API Testing Time - live demo and Q&A
- Choosing AI-Powered API Testing Tools: What Capabilities Really Matter
- Introducing TestRail 10: Confident Coverage and Traceability with Jira Issue Connect
- Too Many Tests, Too Little Time: Smarter Ways to Tackle Manual Regression Testing
- Metrics that Matter
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From The Observatory:
The Observatory is where we and the community share blogs, articles, videos and news from the quality ecosystem. It will save you time in searching through the chaos of the social web.
Here are our top picks, visit The Observatory for the full list!
⭐️ From the MoTaverse community:
- What Is Your System Teaching You? — Alan Page
- Not where we are – but where we’re going — Jesper Ottosen
- Navigating the Tech Job Market with Ali Feldman
- Automating Prompt Injection Tests: What Works (and What Doesn't) — Irfan Mujagic
- Why Test, Test What, Then How? — James Thomas
- Talk about testing in production 🤭
- The Small Changes Series: Ep2 - Adding Quality Without Slowing Your Teams Down — Quality Talks
- 💡Quality Insight: As a Tester, Who Am I? (Part 2) — Judy Mosley
- How a Learning Project Became Our Modern Mobile Test Framework — Raymond Saba & Breno Bittencourt
⭐️ Industry tech news:
- A Modern Guide to Choosing API Test Automation Tools in the Age of AI — Parasoft
- Guides > Agentic Engineering Patterns Red/green TDD — Simon Willison
- ReadyAPI vs. Postman: Why enterprise API testing needs more than collaboration tools — Smartbear
- The design system paradox: How abstraction can hollow out quality — Zeroheight
- Using AI responsibly means knowing when not to use it — The Conversation
- Beyond the Hype: Moltbot’s Real Risk Is Exposed Infrastructure, Not AI Superintelligence — Security Scorecard
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