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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 MoT and WonderProxy. Testing wisdom, friendly, testing songs and poems. Great minds think differently. STEC and SQEC Certified.
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Manage your entire QA lifecycle in one place. Sync Jira, automate scripts, and use AI to accelerate your testing.
Awarded for:
Passing the exam with a score of 100%
Awarded for:
Passing the exam with a score of 100%
Awarded for:
Achieving 5 or more Community Star badges
BearQ continuously tests your app, reducing test maintenance and uncovering gaps scripted tests can miss.
Manage your entire QA lifecycle in one place. Sync Jira, automate scripts, and use AI to accelerate your testing.
Better than a generic video, see YOUR test, live, ready to show you what matters most: quality at scale.
With servers in >250 cities around the world, check your site for localization problems, broken GDPR banners, etc.
