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A seasoned professional in software testing and quality engineering, who is passionate about empowering individuals and teams to deliver quality software products to their clients.
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Shift-left testing
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The Value Of Pessimism In Software Testing
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See you at Leading With Quality 2026! 🎉
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See you at MoTaCon 2026! 🎉
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Lead change from any role by applying transformational leadership principles to inspire others, improve quality, and drive meaningful collaboration
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Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor
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Leading With Quality - Brighton
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A one-day educational experience for quality engineering leaders
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MoTaCon 2026
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Previously known as TestBash, MoTaCon is the new name for our annual conference. It's where quality people gather.
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Quality is a System
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"Very insightful and relatable article💡
I couldn’t agree more on your point about the importance of communication, teamwork, and consideration of/ for everyone in a team.
Very well done Olly 👏"
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Share this guide with your team to spark better conversations, clearer expectations, and stronger collaboration
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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Great to see you at Testmas! Lovely to experience a positive community of practice event at the BBC. We're so glad we got to amplify your profile.
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1.7.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.7.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.2.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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1.2.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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1.2.0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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Loved reviewing your "How a Quality Engineer role fits into team approaches" lesson for SQEC. It's bursting with smart reflections and recommendations. Thanks for being part of the Software Quality Engineering Certificate. Learners will appreciate how clearly you’ve shared your experience and ideas.
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This badge is awarded to members who contribute a new term or an alternative definition to the software testing glossary.
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Quality Engineer
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11.8.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Thanks for spotting and reporting a bug with the SQEC page.
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Lesson 0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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Lesson 0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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Boost your career in quality engineering with the MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate.
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Lesson 0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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Lesson 0 of A tester’s role in continuous quality
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Definitions of Quality Engineer
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Thanks for going above and beyond in October 2025. Your community contributions are much appreciated.
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Your MoTaCon talk is featured on the homepage.
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This badge is awarded to members who visit the Ministry of Testing site 404 times
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I loved the session from Barry Ehigiator at Leading With Quality.
And Barry himself is always a joy to collaborate with, thanks Barry!
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"If identity is socially constructed, then as quality leaders, we have the power to reconstruct how quality is seen and valued in our organisation." — Barry Ehigiator
And Barry highlights the ma...
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His talk "Beyond the titles: leading change as an individual contributor" is now available to watch on-demand.
https://www.ministryoftesting.com/testbash-sessions/beyond-the-titles-leading-chang...
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