As a tester working in a small team, I often found myself using skills that I couldn’t easily name or evidence. When our company was taken over by a larger organisation, I needed to align myself w...

10 ideas to question your quality AI work.

How do we know AI is doing a good enough job?

On the 15th of January 2026 myself and Ujjwal Kumar Singh joined a call and pressed record. We were curious to see what would happen. A few weeks later I’d done the same with Neil Taylor and Clare ...

I had a slightly eventful trip over from Derby in the heat thanks to a misbehaving radiator, so I had to slip away promptly at the end.  I wanted to say thank you for organising such a really ...

A small repository of Markdown or text files, each describing a specific module or system component, maintained so that testers or developers can load relevant system knowledge into an AI session at the start rather than re-explaining it each time. Addresses the statelessness of AI models across sessions by externalising institutional knowledge in a reusable, session-ready format.For example: a file per microservice describing its purpose, key behaviours, and known edge cases; a file per integration describing the contract between two systems.

Master the RICCE framework to transition from manual testing to AI-augmented automation by leveraging structured prompting and the Playwright MCP agent ecosystem.

A template you can use to help pitch MoT Professional Membership to your managers. Adjust as you feel necessary. Thanks to Jonny for nudging and collaborating on this. -----------------------...