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Ady Stokes
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STEC 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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It seems funny to talk about the future in a memory! I can say that this is remembering something I'd have liked to do last year but never made the time.
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One of my goals for the near future
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One of my goals for the near future
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After a year that mixed highs and lows, ending with me looking for work, I have three key goals to help me come back stronger.
1. Getting certified: I've started STEC and signed up for SQEC plus...
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My 2026 Goals: Coming back stronger
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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Tester to Quality Engineer gap analysis
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The one page test plan
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MoT Brighton
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"Really enjoyed editing this one. Great insight and ideas, and the child in me laughed at the FART model every time. :) "
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The future of testing: Autonomous agents, ethical AI, and human oversight
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Understand why testing must evolve beyond deterministic checks to assess fairness, accountability, resilience and transparency in AI-driven systems
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The future of testing: Autonomous agents, ethical AI, and human oversight
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We can test in production: An introduction to shifting testing right.
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An exploration of shift right and how to practice it within testing
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Tester to Quality Engineer gap analysis
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Tester to Quality Engineer gap analysis
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