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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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3.0.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Ady Stokes for:
2.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.6.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Jenna Charlton for:
2.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Lisa Crispin for:
2.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.5.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Looking good Gary!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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This Week in Quality
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Listening into the TWiQ episode 136 on clean code and a few interesting thoughts have bubbled up.I wrote about how a good product is one that is used. Which is true to some extent.But to add to tha...
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A good product is one that gets used and cleaned up over time
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A good product is one that gets used and cleaned up over time
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A good product is one that gets used and cleaned up over time
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I'm proud to say that at least 5 of my developer colleagues joined today's episode of This Week in Testing!One of them even joined the stage right away to talk about clean code π±I ducking love it π¦
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Achievement unlocked: Get 5 developers to join This Week in Quality βββββ
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Achievement unlocked: Get 5 developers to join This Week in Quality βββββ
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Achievement unlocked: Get 5 developers to join This Week in Quality βββββ
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Achievement unlocked: Get 5 developers to join This Week in Quality βββββ
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Its TWIQ TIME!!!
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Learning lots of secrets about clean code with Simon and Demi!
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Recently my team has taken on the arduous task of migrating one of our oldest applciations from weblogic to containers. A task that is proving more difficult then expected. With tickets stuck for s...
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Stop with cleaning code, first make it work!
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Stop with cleaning code, first make it work!
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.4.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Ady Stokes for:
2.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Ady Stokes for:
2.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.2.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Following the trend from Rosie and Dragan I tried the prompt too πThe prompt: Hey ChatGPT, write a totally bonkers, unhinged bio about me (Parveen Khan) in 200 words.Then, create an image.
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Following the trend....Unhinged Bio
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Following the trend....Unhinged Bio
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Following the trend....Unhinged Bio
awarded Dragan Spiridonov for:
Following the trend....Unhinged Bio
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2.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
2.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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2.1.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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The lineup is out and oh my... how exciting is it?These are the contributors we've announced publicly... but let me tell you something. Every single person walking through the Brighton Dome doors b...
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ALL the humans making MoTaCon 2026 happen
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ALL the humans making MoTaCon 2026 happen
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