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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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Things fall apart: 10 blue screens of death we thought we’d never see image
Discover the history of system failures, from the Blue Screen of Death to rare Linux exploits
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Python and JavaScript code languages are the top choice for testers scripting? image
In this Testing Trend we follow on from the discussion, ‘What do you use scripting for?’
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AI software testing tools leave most of your project's needs unmet! image
Discover software testers experiences of the usefulness of AI tools in their current projects
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Ady Stokes
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How do you discover new tools to help with your testing? image
Enhance your testing toolkit with insights and tips from the testing community
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Ady Stokes
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A software tester is…? image
Many have tried to define what a software tester is but what do testers think?
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What’s another word for “software bug"? image
Bug can be a triggering word, what alternatives are out there?
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Ady Stokes
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Do software testers plan to use AI in software testing within 6 months? image
The opportunities to use AI in testing are vast, but how soon will you use it?
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The percentage of testing that utilises AI tools image
We have a lot of tools in our toolbox but how many of our tool use AI?
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Ady Stokes
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How organisations view AI in testing image
AI tools are more available than ever, but how open are companies to using AI in their testing?
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Ady Stokes
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Is test automation a hard skill that pushes out the soft? image
Test automation is a much sought-after skill, but is it at the cost of important soft skills?
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How much software testing invests into automation efforts image
Companies investing in automation can mean many things, but how does your company measure up?
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Ady Stokes
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Software testers feel inadequate without test automation skills image
You'll have heard testers worry about a lack of automation skills, but how widespread is this concern?
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The Community's Guide to Accessibility Testing image
Resources and talks on accessibility testing
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Ady Stokes
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Lessons Learned From 20 Years Of Software Testing image
Explore the personal journey and collective wisdom of a seasoned software tester
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Ady Stokes
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Making Your Presentations More Accessible image
Discover practical tips for crafting accessible presentations that resonate with every audience member
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TestBash Autumn 2023 image
Harvest your testing skills at TestBash Autumn, a Ministry of Testing software testing conference happening on the 22nd and 23rd of March 2023
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Discussion: Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion image
A deeper dive into the topics of accessibility, diversity and inclusion
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Ady Stokes
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99 Second Talks - TestBash UK 2023 image
It's not a TestBash without 99 Second Talks!
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Accessibility Charters Introduction image
Accessibility is an often forgotten or unconsidered system quality criteria or non-functional requirement.
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Ady Stokes
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Navigating Accessibility Together - A Guided Collaborative Discussion image
By taking part in this guided accessibility discussion, you've tapped into a rich pool of collective knowledge.
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Testing & Quality Recruitment Fair at TestBash UK 2023 image
This Recruitment Fair evening event is free for everyone to attend, all you need to do is register!
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Pre-TestBash UK 2023 Meetup image
Network with fellow community members and TestBash UK attendees at this super awesome Pre-TestBash Meetup
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ReTestBash UK 2023 image
Join other community members in reflecting about all the topics covered at TestBash UK 2023
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Ady Stokes
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Simple Tests for Accessibility image
Add several accessibility tests to your toollkit that any tester can do
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Simple Tests for Accessibility image
Digital accessibility works when we ensure that as many people can use and interact with the web using whichever method they choose. Yet where do you start? Join Ady's Masterclass to find out.
Simple Tests For Accessibility Every Tester Should Know image
Ady Stokes shares his simple accessibility tests that every tester can carry out in his new article
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Ady Stokes
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TestBash Spring 2023 image
Grow your testing skills at TestBash Spring, a Ministry of Testing software testing conference happening on the 23rd of March 2023.
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ReTestBash UK 2022 image
ReTestBash UK 2022 is an online version of TestBash UK 2022, which took place in September, Manchester, UK
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Test.bash(); 2022 image
Our automation and technically testing focused TestBash
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Ady Stokes
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99 Second Talks - TestBash UK 2022 Day 2 image
Discover what inspired TestBash UK 2022 attendees in our 99 Second Talks
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Ady Stokes
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Simple Tests For Accessibility Every Tester Should Know image
Ady Stokes shares his simple accessibility tests that every tester can carry out in his new article
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TestBash Careers image
Give your testing career a boost!
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TestBash World 2022 image
Testers of the world unite!
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TestBash Leadership image
Discover your inner leader
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TestBash Mobile image
Expert Advice to Make You 'APPY
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HolidayBash 2022 image
Join our single track event of brainteasing challenges, quizzes and the opportunity to run your own HolidayBash session. So choose a comfy spot, plan some snacks, and pop in for some entertainment
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HolidayBash 2021 image
Join our single track event of brainteasing challenges, quizzes and the opportunity to run your own HolidayBash session. So choose a comfy spot, plan some snacks, and pop in for some entertainment
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Ady Stokes
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99 Second Talks - Test.bash(); 2021 image
Grab a brew and hear what folks had to say during the 99 Second Talks at Test.bash();
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Exploring Security - Developing Inclusive Threat Models in your Teams image
Learn how to develop thread models in your team
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An Introduction to Charles Proxy image
Learn about the key features of Charles Proxy to get you monitoring and exploiting HTTP traffic
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Essentials: An Introduction To Technical Testing image
Learn what technical testing truly means and how to adopt a technical mindset in your testing
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Ady Stokes
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Code Reviews for Testers image
Learn the power of code reviews and how they can help you with your testing
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Express Yourself More Effectively In Writing image
Learn how to create effective and efficient documentation
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Discussion: Test Leadership/Management image
Our Panel Discussions allow you to get direct support from our community gurus, so join and get your Test Leadership questions ready!
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TestBash Home 2021 image
Join us this year for our worldwide 24 hours online TestBash software testing conference
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Exploratory Testing Week image
Join us for an exciting week of Exploratory Testing learning and hands-on activities!
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