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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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"Garai...wow that works 👍"
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Testing meets fun: How we accidentally created the best testing icebreaker using sticky notes and a whiteboard
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Dynamically connect cross-functional team roles, build trust, lower stress and naturally reinforce software testing terminology.
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Testing meets fun: How we accidentally created the best testing icebreaker using sticky notes and a whiteboard
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Testing meets fun: How we accidentally created the best testing icebreaker using sticky notes and a whiteboard
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Testing meets fun: How we accidentally created the best testing icebreaker using sticky notes and a whiteboard
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Unhinged Bio - What the....The QA Warlord of Suffolk?!
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"I learned years ago is that "judgement" and "understanding" are mutually exclusive. The people that make judgements are missing pieces of the truth, from what they observe. It can be instinctive to fill in the gaps of those missing pieces so you can co..."
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Reading an article in one of my favourite newspapers, I recently learned about "asymmetry of criteria". In that context the author was talking about how "the populist era has shown beyond doubt tha...
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Asymmetry of criteria
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Asymmetry of criteria
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Except, we call it Moments, instead of blogging. Write something small, or big, and reach many, many people with our built-in community.Which means, our Membership is even more valuable than ever.C...
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Did you know you can blog in the MoTaverse?
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Did you know you can blog in the MoTaverse?
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Did you know you can blog in the MoTaverse?
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Unhinged Bio - What the....The QA Warlord of Suffolk?!
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Small posts, big learnings: Why sharing matters more than ever - Ep 120
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The curse of the live demo… and other testing superstitions - Ep 123
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Eggs, toilet seats and fundamental quality career advice - Ep 125
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It depends - Ask MoTaverse Anything - Ep 128
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Thank you for your contributions with the Today I learned initiative in the AI chapter.
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Unhinged Bio - What the....The QA Warlord of Suffolk?!
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Unhinged Bio - What the....The QA Warlord of Suffolk?!
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4.1.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Unhinged Bio - What the....The QA Warlord of Suffolk?!
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Just tried the Unhinged Bio game in Gemini...my goodness, there may be a small amount of hallucination in the bio...and the image. I'm loving the teeth though, but I only have 1 dimple 😂Bio:Gary Ha...
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The modern world means your name is going to get searched when people meet you, when employers review your CV and when you apply for speaking opportunities.Over the past couple of years we've start...
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