Melissa Fisher
Melissa Fisher
Quality and Test Leader
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Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm a Quality and Test leader specialising in owning and delivering end to end testing across complex programmes, transformations and start up or enterprise environments. You can find me on here or Linkedin. Feel free to reach out. I am happy to have conversations about quality & test topics.
🎂 MoTaBirthday | January 23, 2018
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We love a good TWiQ episode that celebrates the wins. And in today's episode we did just that. So here goes, we celebrated the following wins...
Diana Dromey ran her first ever 10k, goin...
10 Jul
Earlier this year I had 8 weeks to deliver a project and the pressure started to hit. I spent an awful lot of my time giving feedback and felt like the bottleneck. We don't often talk a...
9 Jul
On the 15th of January 2026 myself and Ujjwal Kumar Singh joined a call and pressed record. We were curious to see what would happen. A few weeks later I’d done the same with Neil Taylor and Clare ...
6 Jul
During a Software Testing Live with Ben Dowen and Melissa Fisher, I was reminded of a Club post from 2017. I set a little challenge that I think is fun to do again.
Start a five minute ...
26 Jun
An exploration of how to think about templating to enable others
2 Jun
Explore how risk can guide smarter testing decisions.
29 Jun
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Empowering the team through a QA Academy
Well done for having the courage of going for it and applying to the QA Manager role. Great to hear your company supports you in such a transition.
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Thanks for the notes - I enjoyed the roundtable and bouncing around experience and thoughts. Lots to digest here.
The problem with non-deterministic inputs and outputs
Thank you! Very thought provoking call for insights. Given me some inspiration to do some further research.
Lean testing under pressure: How small teams deliver high-impact quality in highly constrained environments
I very much like the image depicting the lean testing maturity curve. That would be very useful to share with team members/stakeholders to educate what a transition could look like.
🖖 Testing as a Party: Inclusive ensemble testing for the whole team
Nice, I look forward to this one :-)
The anatomy of a Three Amigos Requirements Discovery workshop
(johnfergusonsmart.com)
08 Jul
Collective intelligence in the tech community is powerful
(fishouthebox.medium.com)
24 May
Learner finished your session
Roundtable: Exploring Quality with Templates and Charters
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13 minutes ago
