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Heleen Van Grootven
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After a decade in communications, I switched to testing—turns out that I really like figuring out how things work and how they fit together. Always open to learning more and meeting new people!
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The problem with non-deterministic inputs and outputs
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The problem with non-deterministic inputs and outputs
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Quality moments and delicate developer dialogues - Ep 127
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Celebrate surprise-smooth demos, learn how solo testers spark better quality conversations, and explore “assumption investigating” as a core skill for making work clearer and kinder.
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Sometimes all the stars align and you demo goes off without any issues.Last sprint I did a demo of the entire flow through new applications and talked for 20 minutes and nothing went wrong...
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This Week in Quality
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Prioritise high-impact user journeys and critical risks over exhaustive checklists to ensure essential product functions remain reliable and user-focused through a product-minded testing approach.
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Product-minded testing: choosing what matters when everything feels important
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Product-minded testing: choosing what matters when everything feels important
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A big welcome to a new chapter: MoT San Francisco.
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It's a new chapter! Welcome MoT San Francisco
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It's a new chapter! Welcome MoT San Francisco
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It's a new chapter! Welcome MoT San Francisco
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Stop delegating your thinking: Using 5 whys to check AI documentation
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Stop delegating your thinking: Using 5 whys to check AI documentation
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Shift from treating AI as a "single source of truth" to using it as a "clarity booster" for human-led ideas.
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Stop delegating your thinking: Using 5 whys to check AI documentation
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Stop delegating your thinking: Using 5 whys to check AI documentation
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99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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Loving the family-style portrait with the Solirius gang 🤩
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Moments now support formatting 🎉
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Moments now support formatting 🎉
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