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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...
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 G...
I thought 20 stars a month was good, until recently. Is 200 the new 20?
The number of the beast is said to be 666. So I must be a beast at collecting stars as that’s my count before I post this memory.
I’ve passed 1,000 activities in the MoTaverse community and thought it was worth celebrating.
The Twelve Days of testing On the first day of Christmas, testing gave to me. A bug that delayed release.On the second day of Christmas, ...
MoT Leeds hosted a panel discussion on Leading with Quality, which sparked a lively debate on several topics. The unexpected one was whic...
First I missed capturing 404 stars. Now I missed 500. So I’m celebrating 513 instead. Great problem to have.
Emily is delivering a talk called how raising quality bug cards prepares you for becoming a quality leader
Just a fact, if it isn't accessible you are excluding 15% or more potential customers or users
From many companies digital accessibility feels optional, But it is a human right and fundamental to usable software. And you can't argue...
Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
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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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