Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
He / Him
I am Open to Write, Teach, Speak, Meet at MoTaCon 2026, Podcasting, Review Conference Proposals
STEC and SQEC Certified. MoT Ambassador, writer, speaker, accessibility advocate. Consulting, Leeds Chapter Lead. MoT Certs curator. Testing wisdom, friendly, songs and poems. Great minds think differently
Achievements
Certificates
Awarded for:
Passing the exam with a score of 100%
Awarded for:
Passing the exam with a score of 100%
Activity
earned:
A Word about AI from the Women in Testing
earned:
The "Reach Out" Rule
thanked contributors on:
This month we did something differently. Instead of hosting London chapter at host company, we gathered in a pub. As you see from the photo, there were not many people, but this is a case of qualit...
earned:
It was a nice experiment to organise London Chapter gathering differently
awarded Nataliia Burmei for:
It was a nice experiment to organise London Chapter gathering differently
Contributions
... a new member joins, steps up on the This Week in Quality (TWiQ) stage and says hi.Welcome, Ibekwe. Thanks for introducing yourself. 😃 Lovely to also see all the welcome messages coming in ...
I've just recorded a session on Riverside for BrowserStack's conference Breakpoint. Had a wonderful host in Jenna Charlton and shared my Accessibility Quadrants visual heuristic. The quality m...
Public collection
A hot-takes episode where the crew debates AI skepticism, manual testing’s staying power, whether AI agents really speed delivery, and why quality ultimately lives (or dies) with leadership decisions.
Thanks to a recent Love Hate AI memory posts I passed 99 memories and gained the maven badge :)
New Collection
Do you love / hate AI too?
Do you love / hate AI too?
Do you love / hate AI too?
Quality Professionals and testers are continuous learners, but knowledge is only as good as its application. The quality of software is only as good as the quality of thinking that goes into i...
