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Gary Hawkes
QA Lead
He/Him
Software QA Lead and tester who loves to see people grow, processes continuously improve and help organisations understand and support Quality Engineering
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How to contribute to the MoTaverse
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Rahul Parwal ran a Masterclass: A tester’s guide to AI guardrails. As well as the content of a Masterclass there's also gold to be found in the live chat. Here are some of my reflections of th...
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Gold in a live Masterclass chat about AI Guardrails
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Gold in a live Masterclass chat about AI Guardrails
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Gold in a live Masterclass chat about AI Guardrails
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MoT doesn't use sentence case headings. That is all. Yours, a frustrated editorPS, capitalising words in hashtags works great, please don't confuse these.Â
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MoT Doesn't Use Sentence Case Headings
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MoT Doesn't Use Sentence Case Headings
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First public outing of pixelmesh v2 at the Manchester chapter evening last night.
What looks simple on the surface, phones flashing in sync, is actually computer vision, distributed systems, synchr...
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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Manchester chapter evening
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When you have done a job for a while you start taking some of the habits from work into your personal life. In Belgium we lovingly refer to this as 'beroepsmisvorming', which I believe translates t...
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The occupational hazard of being a tester
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The occupational hazard of being a tester
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"Love the word, but I won't use it in front of you in case I mispronounce it and say something else by accident! 😂
I hate to enflame the stereotype of testers, but I do have a gift at noticing spelling mistakes fairly instantly usually relating to journ..."
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AI Guardrails Masterclass 🧡🚀
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 Thank you to everyone who joined my AI masterclass yesterday!Loved the engagement, energy, and enthusiasm that you all brought.Of course, always grateful for the opportunities like these.Than...
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Incredible masterclass on AI guardrails Rahul! Thanks so much for the effort you put in for others. The best I've seen and a great game that I will share with my team.
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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"The title certainly got my attention! 😂 "
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The sense of loss will be outweighed with the joy of influence
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To grow your influence, you might have to drop 'quality' from your title
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To grow your influence, you might have to drop 'quality' from your title
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1.3.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.3.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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1.3.0 of Quality Coaching essentials
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AMA answer: As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar on the wider team taking more responsibility for quality?
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The AI revolution has arrived, but so have the vulnerabilities. The question is, do you have the mindset needed to break them before the bad actors do?We are super excited to announce that Jam...
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🖖 Capture the flag: Collaborative red-teaming for LLMs
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🖖 Capture the flag: Collaborative red-teaming for LLMs
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🖖 Capture the flag: Collaborative red-teaming for LLMs
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Great question from Gary Hawkes on transitioning to Quality Assistance model.
As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar...
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AMA answer: As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar on the wider team taking more responsibility for quality?
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AMA answer: As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar on the wider team taking more responsibility for quality?
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AMA answer: As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar on the wider team taking more responsibility for quality?
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Great question from Gary Hawkes on transitioning to Quality Assistance model.
As you coach engineers through with quality assistance model, are there any milestones you need to hit to raise the bar...
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The evolution of a hiring manager
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Who's that guy on the MoTaverse homepage? It's Gary Hawkes of course! 🤩
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The evolution of a hiring manager
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The evolution of a hiring manager
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The evolution of a hiring manager
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What we should have been hiring for all along
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