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Gemma Merrall
Lead Test Engineer
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Hi, I’m Gemma. I’m passionate about quality: coaching, asking questions, collaborating and always keeping the end user in mind to deliver products that truly make a difference.
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Production down, crisis communication up
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Production down, crisis communication up
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Production down, crisis communication up
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Test smart: how to refine your design with usability testing
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From Manual Testing to AI-Generated Automation: Our Azure DevOps MCP + Playwright Success Story
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From Lakehouse to Digital Mind: Architecting a Multi-Agent AI Ecosystem on Databricks
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Influence, from the other side of the table
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What I learned about influence by becoming a stakeholder
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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Lesson 1 of Software Testing in Regulated Industries: A Beginner's Guide
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Lesson 1 of Software Testing in Regulated Industries: A Beginner's Guide
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This badge is awarded to members who complete the Quality coaching essentials
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1.2.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.2.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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Identify, test and improve AI guardrails through a structured, scenario-based framework that addresses common implementation failures and attack patterns.
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The product-led approach to Quality: What I learnt working side-by-side with testers and engineers
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Stop treating quality as a final gate and start using these practical, field-tested rituals to bake reliability into your product from the very first idea.
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Episode 229: Testing in the Age of AI
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Gemma 4 Has Landed!
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Testing Is Systems Thinking
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You Climbed the Test Pyramid. Now Eat a Custard Slice.
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Autocomplete is enough of a miracle
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Insights from the MoT London Chapter: Advancing quality engineering
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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The hidden cost of QUALITY DEBT: What Leadership Doesn’t See
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The dirty secrets of agile
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Good Leadership Is About Asking Good Questions
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Speed Is Never Just Speed
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