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Ben Dowen
Lead Quality Engineer
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I explore the world of software development and testing. Join me as I continue my adventures, discovering the wonders of quality.
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Earned through actions that have made the MoT Community a more pleasant and useful place to be.
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Catch This Week in Testing, where Simon and guests reflect on TestBash 2024, share AI insights, and offer tips for applying conference learnings
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That one time when Simon kindly asked the software testing community to ignore a post, because it was a test. And naturally we all piled in with likes, commends and re-shares, because was just can'...
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Got the opportunity to sit and have a chat with these wonderful humans!
(Ben, Dan and Titus).
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Stu, Jamie, Christine, Russ, Ben and Myself enjoying a drink and a chat at the pre-TestBash social.
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What if we need information about our mental health and we’re the stakeholders of our bodies and minds?
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First day of 99 Second Talks at TestBash Brighton 2024
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Plate of food, bettered fish, peas, with a coke in the background
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Ben Dowen taking selfie with other TestBash attendees in the background socialising and a sunset at OhSocial
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Selfie of Ben Dowen looking back at tables of attendees at the workshop
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Selfie of ben looking back on the audience for 99 second talks
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Selfie of ben looking back on the audience for 99 second talks
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Antonella, Maite and Ben
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Antonella, Maite and Ben
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Simon Tomes, Ashutosh Mishra and Ben Dowen
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Simon Tomes, Ashutosh Mishra and Ben Dowen
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Simon Tomes, Simon Rigler and Ben Dowen
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Simon Tomes, Simon Rigler and Ben Dowen
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Ady Stokes, Kirsten Reher and Teresa Reynolds
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Stuart Day and Ben Dowen at the pre testbash social
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Stuart Day and Ben Dowen at the pre testbash social
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Richard Adams and Ben Dowen ad the pre-bash social
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Richard Adams and Ben Dowen ad the pre-bash social
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Ben Dowen and Ady Stokes
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Ben Dowen and Ady Stokes
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James Wadley, Gwen Diagram and Ben Dowen at pre-bash social
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James Wadley, Gwen Diagram and Ben Dowen at pre-bash social
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Ben Dowen, Jenna Charlton and Karen Todd
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Ben Dowen, Jenna Charlton and Karen Todd
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Veerle Verhagen, Beren Van Daele and Ben Dowen in the Brighton train station
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Veerle Verhagen, Beren Van Daele and Ben Dowen in the Brighton train station
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Ben Dowen, a white man with long ginger hair, wearing a red software testing clinic t-shirt. Holding a tray of chips, outside "the famous fish & chips" chip shop in Brighton
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Ben Dowen, a white man with long ginger hair, wearing a red software testing clinic t-shirt. Holding a tray of chips, outside "the famous fish & chips" chip shop in Brighton
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🎙️ Catch up on episode 57 of This Week in Testing. Ben Dowen and community members shared strategies for upskilling, and touched on the importance of collaboration with developers
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James introduces GitHub Desktop as a user-friendly alternative to command-line Git operations
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Great to make it to the end of TestBash and chill at the social.
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Boost your career in software testing with the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate. Learn essential skills, from basic testing techniques to advanced risk analysis, crafted by industry experts.
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Sarah Deery, our LearningBoss prepared a very useful video to help you put a great business case together to convince your boss to send you to TestBash UK 2023
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Learn how you can develop a shared understanding of what Exploratory Testing is and how it can become a useful part of the development lifecycle.
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Need help figuring out how to get the most out of your professional membership?
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Where to get data and how to use it to make informed testing decisions
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50 minutes full of great insights, knowledge and tips to improve your automated tests
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Watch Melissa Eaden & Avalon McRae's talk "Getting under the Skin of a React Application: an Intro to Subcutaneous Testing" from TestBash San Francisco 2018
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Why engaging with the wider business in particular sales can help with testing.
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In this talk Vernon talks about what the work of a professional coach looks like and how it might manifest itself in the Quality Coach role.
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Go from idea to a complete workshop plan
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Applying community principles to learning and software testing certification.
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