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Al Goodall
Test Manager (Savings)
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I have been working in the software quality space for over 20 years experience in software testing starting as a software tester and I'm now a test manager.
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Generating API tests using AI for api specs
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99 Second Talks - TestBash Autumn 2023
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99 Second Talks - TestBash Autumn 2023
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Testers have to be the ones to Advocate for Quality
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99 Second Talks - TestBash Spring 2023
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MoTaCon 2026
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99 Second Talks - TestBash Autumn 2023
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How Collaborating with the Wider Business Helps with Testing
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99 Second Talks - TestBash Spring 2023
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Double Header! - Al Goodall and Simon Prior
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TestBash Brighton 2017
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Why engaging with the wider business in particular sales can help with testing.
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At TestBash Autumn 2023
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Why engaging with the wider business in particular sales can help with testing.
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Join the test exchange! Offer your skills and knowledge and share what you need to enhance your testing life.
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Discover how to apply the benefits of full stack testing with this Masterclass webinar led by Ben Dowen. Discover a new model to identify gaps in your system knowledge.
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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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In this Masterclass, Marie Cruz describes the psychology of waiting and how it relates to web performance. Learn ways to make websites faster for both objective and subjective performance measures.
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This Recruitment Fair evening event is free for everyone to attend, all you need to do is register!
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Network with fellow community members and TestBash UK attendees at this super awesome Pre-TestBash Meetup
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Connect with fellow testers. Join a voice-only chat to debrief this week in testing.
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Help us analyse the task of Risk Analysis that Junior Testers carry out as part of their role
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Cross-Functional Requirements shouldn't be left to the end of a project. Learn how to include them in your testing from the start
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