Ady Stokes | Activities
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21st December 2025...Four years in software testing today.
awarded Ujjwal Kumar Singh for:
21st December 2025...Four years in software testing today.
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2025 Review
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So there it is. My first full calendar year as a freelancer. Of course, the bulk of my work has been for the Ministry of Testing on first the Software Testing Essentials Certificate (STEC, STEC, ST...
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Philippa has written an awesome lesson on misconceptions in Quality Engineering for the Software Quality Engineering Certificate. Learners will love it and take so much away from it. Fantastic content!Ā Ā
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1.5.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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2.6.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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2.5.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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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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1.4.0 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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2.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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1.4.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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3.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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3.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.5.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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It's official, I'm amazing
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1.7.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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It's official, I'm amazing
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It's official, I'm amazing
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It's official, I'm amazing
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I learned from This Year in Quality's quiz that I have the most badges in the MoTaverse (52) and have contributed the most terms to the Glossary (67), according to my profile. So, I'm officially am...
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1.5.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
awarded Oleksandr Romanov for:
Thank you for being a TWiT and TWiQ host and entertaining us allĀ
awarded Nataliia Burmei for:
Thank you for being a TWiT and TWiQ host and entertaining us allĀ
awarded Mariem SAFI for:
Thank you for being a TWiT and TWiQ host and entertaining us allĀ
awarded Judy Mosley for:
Thank you for being a TWiT and TWiQ host and entertaining us allĀ
awarded Demi Van Malcot for:
Thank you for being a TWiT and TWiQ host and entertaining us allĀ
awarded Ben Dowen for:
Thank you for being a TWiT, TWiQ and TWiX host and entertaining us allĀ
thanked contributors on:
Use your MoT profile to showcase for your work and contributions and have a living portfolio that grows with you
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How to get the most out of your MoT profile: Top tips for maximising value
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
How to get the most out of your MoT profile: Top tips for maximising value
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1.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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A two-panel comic by @beetlemoses.
The top panel shows a green chrysalis hanging from a tree branch in a forest.
The bottom panel shows the interior of the chrysalis, reimagined as a messy DI...
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Are we ready to go live?
awarded Simon Tomes for:
Are we ready to go live?
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2.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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Starvalanche 200 plus 2 months in a row
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1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.0.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
He / Him
MoT Ambassador. Currently semi-retired and freelancing. I am, amongst other things, a writer, speaker, and accessibility advocate. Leeds Chapter Lead. MoT Certs curator and article editor for WonderProxy. Testing wisdom, friendly, testing songs and poems. Great minds think differently. STEC and SQEC Certified. Struggling to write a book about testing mindsets and thinking's application in software development.
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