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Testers keep asking me this wherever I go and visit. The industry is going through a tech divide, and people want to upskill and re-pivot their career and skills towards AI. This is a great thing. ...
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Deborah Reid
Lead Test Engineer
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Deborah has been testing for about 15 years now. She is currently Lead Test Engineer at Bloom and Wild group. She specialises in exploratory and risk based testing with a passion for accessibility. Deborah has written a course for MoT on an Introduction to Accessibility Testing as well as an article on speaking at a Conference for the first time, spoken at an AMA on Soft Skills and more!
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