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Heleen Van Grootven
Testing Engineer
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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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Somewhere between generate and review, the real work comes back.
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Same optimism. Different tools.
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Same optimism. Different tools.
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Thanks for participating in the chat during This Week in Quality, Episode 118.
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99-second talk: We know - We do - We care - We’ll be back!
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I spoke at TestBash UK
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99-second talk: We know - We do - We care - We’ll be back!
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99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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Identify blind spots created by AI-driven testing and prevent false confidence in testing outcomes
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Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing
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Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing
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“When Amazon emails you saying your gifts won’t arrive until the 29th” - Idea from Rahul Parwal
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When Amazon emails you saying your gifts won’t arrive until the 29th
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When Amazon emails you saying your gifts won’t arrive until the 29th
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Prediction: AI will make formal verification go mainstream
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Share this guide with your team to spark better conversations, clearer expectations, and stronger collaboration
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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Suddenly, a wild tester appeared! A developer’s guide to caring for software testers
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99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton / MoTaCon 2025
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after so much waiting and anticipating , I am returning to my career after a full time parenting break.
These 2 years were full of mixed feelings and self-doubts but I owe this community to back...
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Thanks for going above and beyond in October 2025. Your community contributions are much appreciated.
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Apply autism-aware design principles to improve software usability for autistic and neurodivergent people.
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This badge is awarded to members who visit the Ministry of Testing site 99 times
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TWIQ or treat: Ghostly bug stories - Ep 110
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Celebrate the spooky side of quality as community members share their funniest, scariest, and most unforgettable stories that turn everyday mishaps into lessons worth laughing about.
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ or Treat! Appreciate you sharing your scary quality story.
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""It works on my machine.""
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This badge is awarded to members who have attended a TestBash event.
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Start small and shift your mindset from assuring quality to assisting others in building it throughout the development process
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Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds.
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This badge is awarded to a member who has given a 99 second talk.
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99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton/MoTaCon 2025
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Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds.
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TWiQ: Testing in production - EP 107
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Celebrate the launch of This Week in Quality as the community tests a new platform, shares MoTaCon highlights, and reflects on how quality connects us all.
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We’re grateful you joined the stage for This Week in Quality and shared your MoTaCon reflections with the community.
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I've listened to Demi hosting TWiQ a number of times and she has always had very interesting things to say. So I wasn't go to miss her talk on Starting Continuous Quality. It was brilliant, loads o...
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This badge is awarded to members who update their profile with a new photo.
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This badge is awarded to members who have added their first meme to the MoT platform
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In defense of the em dash
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I may be ever-so-slightly upset that my beloved em dash has become a hallmark of AI-generated writing…
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This badge is awarded to members who share a photo moment from the community.
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99-second talk: We know - We do - We care - We’ll be back!
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99-second talk: We know - We do - We care - We’ll be back!
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Yesterday I gave my first 99-second talk at my first MoTaCon on disaster management! When things have gone completely wrong, remember:- We know: Share the facts, without speculation but als...
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Yesterday I gave my first 99-second talk at my first MoTaCon on disaster management! When things have gone completely wrong, remember:- We know: Share the facts, without speculation but als...
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Awesome 99 second talk! Actionable, relatable, awesome 😎
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