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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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Ben Dowen
earned:
Thank you for hosting TWiQ today! image
Thank you for hosting TWiQ today!
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
 Industry’s first TÜV-certified GoogleTest framework for functional safety image
Industry’s first TÜV-certified GoogleTest framework for functional safety
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Kat Obring for:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
thanked contributors on:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
Analyse the risks of stagnant pull requests and adopt a Quality Engineering mindset to reduce technical debt and accelerate value delivery through developer-led testing and faster merge cycles.
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Kat Obring for:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
17.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
17.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
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Ben Dowen
thanked contributors on:
AMA about Leadership image
Inspired by the following challenge: Create a Moment: Ask MoTaverse Anything.Every organisation evolves and every person in it is unique with different needs. So leadership is tough when each step ...
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
AMA about Leadership image
AMA about Leadership
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
AMA about Leadership image
AMA about Leadership
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
thanked contributors on:
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria? image
This question is taken from the AMA about quality beyond correctness, and comes from Emily O'Connor. How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyo...
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Ben Dowen
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How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria? image
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria? image
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Emily O'Connor for:
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria? image
How would you persuade engineers and product owners to prioritise bugs and features that go beyond acceptance criteria?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
thanked contributors on:
AMA about quality beyond correctness image
Inspired by the following challenge: Create a Moment: Ask MoTaverse Anything.When we think about quality, many of us jump to ideas of checking against requirements and verifying acceptance criteria...
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
AMA about quality beyond correctness image
AMA about quality beyond correctness
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
AMA about quality beyond correctness image
AMA about quality beyond correctness
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
thanked contributors on:
How do personas support quality beyond correctness? image
This question is taken from the AMA about quality beyond correctness, and comes from Simon Tomes. How do personas support quality beyond correctness? Personas are a great tool, which can be used fo...
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Ben Dowen
earned:
How do personas support quality beyond correctness? image
How do personas support quality beyond correctness?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
How do personas support quality beyond correctness? image
How do personas support quality beyond correctness?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
awarded Simon Tomes for:
How do personas support quality beyond correctness? image
How do personas support quality beyond correctness?
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
AMA about Full Snack Testing image
AMA about Full Snack Testing
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
achieved:
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Joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
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Ben Dowen
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TWiQ — This Week in Quality image
Meet quality people at This Week In Quality. Tune in for the latest news, discussions, and insights from across the world of software quality, testing, and community. Join a live audio-only session as we connect with the people behind the practice, tackle emerging trends, and celebrate the passion and expertise of those shaping the future of quality. In quality we gather.
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
AMA about Full Snack Testing image
AMA about Full Snack Testing
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
AMA about Full Snack Testing image
AMA about Full Snack Testing
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
contributed:
AMA about Full Snack Testing image
I love my snacks, and I love testing systems holistically, across the full stack.Ask me anything about testing software systems, eating snacks, collaboration or food generally.You can also ask Chip...
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
contributed:
AMA about Full Snack Testing image
I love my snacks, and I love testing systems holistically, across the full stack.Ask me anything about testing software systems, eating snacks, collaboration or food generally.You can also ask Chip...
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
registered for:
This Week in Quality image
Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
7.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
7.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter image
Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
achieved:
Chapter Lead image
This badge is awarded to those registered as an MoT Chapter Lead
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
TWiQ — This Week in Quality image
TWiQ — This Week in Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
Ben Dowen
Ben Dowen
earned:
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality image
The high cost of stagnant pull requests: moving towards collaborative Quality
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