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Heleen Van Grootven
Testing Engineer
They/them - she/her

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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Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata image
We have recreated the import screens users need to fill in for declaration in our test environment. Although I appreciate the devs wanting to make it as close to real as possible, I have to check t...
Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata image
Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata image
Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
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Heleen Van Grootven
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TWiQ - Episode 139 -  Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right image
TWiQ episodes now sounds more cool when we see our hosts with cameras on and their entry reminds me of animations - Flying In from Left and Right :) Cool discussions about negative tests, happ...
TWiQ - Episode 139 -  Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right image
TWiQ - Episode 139 - Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Preeti Gupta for:
TWiQ - Episode 139 -  Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right image
TWiQ - Episode 139 - Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Demi Van Malcot for:
TWiQ - Episode 139 -  Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right image
TWiQ - Episode 139 - Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Simon Tomes for:
TWiQ - Episode 139 -  Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right image
TWiQ - Episode 139 - Cameras On and Our Hosts flying in from Left and Right
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
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Heleen Van Grootven
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The date and time cheat sheet for the whole team image
Most teams think they've handled dates. Most teams are wrong.
The date and time cheat sheet for the whole team image
The date and time cheat sheet for the whole team
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
The date and time cheat sheet for the whole team image
The date and time cheat sheet for the whole team
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Heleen Van Grootven
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Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse image
Vibe coding, agentic engineering or coding, conversational programming, and others are terms for using AI (Artificial Intelligence, not actual intelligence) to create code, products and systems. Th...
Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse image
Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse image
Prediction: AI will make accessibility worse
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Stop studying, start learning. image
And hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you
Stop studying, start learning. image
Stop studying, start learning.
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
Stop studying, start learning. image
Stop studying, start learning.
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
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Heleen Van Grootven
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LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — Visibility matters: You are not alone image
In this talk, Callum talks about what pride is, its history and its importance.
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — Visibility matters: You are not alone image
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — Visibility matters: You are not alone
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Callum Akehurst-Ryan for:
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — Visibility matters: You are not alone image
LGBTQIA+ Pride Month — Visibility matters: You are not alone
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Heleen Van Grootven
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Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork! image
Check out our new chapter artwork above, just in time for our next event this Friday! (Not registered for the event yet? Do it now here: MoT Berlin Chapter Event #50 (actually #60 🥳): Building Bett...
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork! image
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork!
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Nadja Schulz for:
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork! image
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork!
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork! image
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork!
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Bug of the MoTaverse for:
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork! image
Chapter achievement unlocked: MoT Berlin has a new chapter artwork!
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Can you see me now?
Can you see me now?  image
Today's This Week in Quality had the hosts with their cameras on for the very first time! ... And since I could see them, I was extremely convinced that they could see me as well. Cue lots of emoti...
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This Week in Quality
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Excellent insight! The best way for me to retain anything has always been to write it out (preferably by hand). I can... image
"Excellent insight! The best way for me to retain anything has always been to write it out (preferably by hand). I can look back at my own notes from years ago and understand the structure, abbreviations, leaps of logic, ... , because it's always still ..."
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you image
Why your own messy notes still beat a tidy AI summary
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you image
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Kaarina Mikalson for:
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you image
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Simon Tomes for:
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you image
Hot take: Don't let AI take notes for you
Thanks for being the first editor on all my work 😉 image
Thanks for being the first editor on all my work 😉
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This Week in Quality
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
Heleen Van Grootven
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Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Is empathy a nice extra, or the engine behind good quality work?
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Heleen Van Grootven
Heleen Van Grootven
awarded Louise Woodhams for:
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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