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AI Orchestration Levels
Prompt EngineeringTell a model what it should do
Context EngineeringDefine context for a model to work in
Harness EngineeringDesigning agentic runs (tools, permissions...
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A heartfelt thank you to MoT for the Slack community!Ā šOver the years, I've attended many QA seminars, technical workshops, and conferences. But what truly sets Ministry of Testing apart isn...
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The very first conference I ever spoke at was a Ministry of Testing conference.Ā Itās what made me really fall in love with the community of testing. Not only could I get up in front of my pe...
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Earlier this week, I was looking for a simple way to illustrate to my teams why shared understanding and early discussions matter so much.
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Head of Engineering Lesson 2 - Don't walk into accidental isolation
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Head of Engineering Lesson 2 - Don't walk into accidental isolation
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Spoke at Roundtable: AI did the work. Did anyone do the thinking?
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Roundtable: AI did the work. Did anyone do the thinking?
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Roundtable: AI did the work. Did anyone do the thinking?
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Using AI isnāt the same as doing good work.
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Gary Hawkes
Head of Engineering
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Software QA Lead and tester who loves to see people grow, processes continuously improve and help organisations understand and support Quality Engineering. Recently promoted to Head of Engineering (Jul 2026).
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