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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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Assistive Technology for Accessibility
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Definitions of Assistive Technology for Accessibility
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Inclusive development teams: Why representation matters
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1.5.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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Maybe Moltbook could learn from Community as a Service?
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Moltbook is going just great, but at least Diana has been found!
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Moltbook is going just great, but at least Diana has been found!
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Diana, Gabbi and Chloe met at Diana's house for a brunch and to get the newest family additions together for a play date!
The boys are Cai, Sam and Kai 😁
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MoT Manchester crew meet with the newest baby boys
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MoT Manchester crew meet with the newest baby boys
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MoT Manchester crew meet with the newest baby boys
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MoT Manchester crew meet with the newest baby boys
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Inclusive development teams: Why representation matters
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Discover your very own MoTrics (yes, that’s “metrics” in MoTaverse speak) that matter!
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What happens when you explore My Reports?
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What happens when you explore My Reports?
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2026 goals. I've never liked goals, especially yearly ones. We adopted Agile methodology for a reason - we recognized that circumstances shift rapidly, and long cycles result in too much drift from...
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A Deep Breath for 2026
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A Deep Breath for 2026
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New personal star record
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Inclusive development teams: Why representation matters
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A look at the structure and responsibilities of a whole-team quality approach
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The whole-team quality approach
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The whole-team quality approach
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The whole-team quality approach
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The whole-team quality approach
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Inclusive development teams: Why representation matters
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Inclusive development teams: Why representation matters
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