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Deborah Reid
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Hi, I'm Deborah Reid, I've been testing for about 14 years now. I am a Lead Test Engineer at Bloom and Wild group currently. Specialising in exploratory and risk based testing with a passion for accessibility. I've 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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Spotted in the wild! It was on a soundproof box, but the less noise the better when testing sometimes!
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Pizza ftw 🍕
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Spotted this when thinking about ordering a pizza last night.
My favourite was the "Well done" in the middle :D
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Thanks for the feedback on an article typo ⭐
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Thanks for taking the "What random % is displayed at the end of your courses progress bar?" challenge. 😃
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