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Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
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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
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Meet at MoTaCon 2026
Podcasting
Review Conference Proposals
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99 Second Talks â Day 2 â TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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99 Second Talks â Day 1 â TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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11.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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When Humans Add Negative Value: AI Alone vs. HumanâAI Synergy
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4.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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No, Seriously, F*ck Engagement: Building a More Human Web with David Dylan Thomas
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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More than just âmanual testingâ: Recognising the skills of software testers
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"Keep up the great work in the community"
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The team of the 17th MoT Athens Meetup- December 2025. Meetup with Lewis Prescott and Contract Testing
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17th Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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17th Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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17th Ministry of Testing Athens Meetup
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More than just âmanual testingâ: Recognising the skills of software testers
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MoTaCon 2026
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1.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.7.0 of A testerâs role in continuous quality
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1.8.0 of A testerâs role in continuous quality
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1.6.0 of A testerâs role in continuous quality
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The one page test plan
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The one page test plan
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The one page test plan
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15.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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11.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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10.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Lessons for software testers from three great Western philosophers
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1.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Too many stars!
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Too many stars!
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1.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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