Gary Hawkes | Activities
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Thanks for the kind words about MoTaCon Gary!
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"Thank you all for taking the time to read it and Ady for being such a diligent editor 🙏"
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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4.2.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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4.1.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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Why Quality teams are built on character, not just skills
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What a darts team taught me about building high-performing quality teams
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These wins in quality: Grins, Gary and going for it - Ep 142
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Call for Insights turns 45
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Principal engineer Abby Bangser explains how platform engineering shifts quality feedback into the infrastructure layer. And why that's a massive opportunity for quality engineers.
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When quality becomes infrastructure - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 23
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When quality becomes infrastructure - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 23
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When quality becomes infrastructure - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 23
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"This is a brilliant comprehensive article! I've saved this in one of my collections as its one I'm going to return to. All of your test strategies are perfect building blocks for those who are about to begin testing products with LLM capabilities. We a..."
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Learn how to evaluate LLM quality and limitations using a range of testing techniques, from unit and regression testing to bias, adversarial and explainability testing.
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A practical introduction to testing LLMs
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A practical introduction to testing LLMs
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A practical introduction to testing LLMs
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"Great conversation, thank you! I like the realisation of where to take advantage of peoples skills across the team. I admit, the dedicated automators I've worked with were better coders than testers. I've only worked with 1 quality engineer who could m..."
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There's a skill in spotting which of your activities are genuinely high value
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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Are your highest value skills aimed at the right things?
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"Very enjoyable chat, thanks for this. We work in peaks and troughs, and in the troughs I do a lot of learning but not necessarily thinking of my vision of the team."
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What if strategic thinking is mostly subtraction?
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
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Make room to think, or stay reactive
Gary Hawkes
QA Lead
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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
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