Kat Obring
Kat Obring
Founder, Director
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I am Open to Write, Teach, Speak
Former chef turned software testing expert Kat Obring brings 20 years of experience from Disney, Anaplan, and Accenture. She coaches testers and advises managers on testing strategy.

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From frustrated tester to respected quality advisor: The Q.E.D. method image
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Despite your expertise and commitment to quality, you remain “just the tester”. It’s frustrating. It’s demoralising. And unfortunately, it’s incredibly common.
Cosmic conversation: the possibilities of Quality Coaching image
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Join Kat and Callum to discover what's working, examples and traps in QC
Paddy Power High Court case: Gardener wins £1m payout image
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When a bug makes you rich, and a judge rules in your favour
Greenfield project image
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A “greenfield” project means a new software development project or initiative with no prior codebase or legacy system in place, which gives the development team the freedom to design processes and choose tools without the constraints of legacy architecture.The term originates from the concept of building on undeveloped land, and is contrasted by “brownfield” projects, which involve working with existing systems or codebases, and processes and tools needed to accommodate or integrate with existing components. 
Continuous Quality - The Testing Planet News - Episode 07 image
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Join Simon Tomes and his team of reporters for another round of news
Tech Debt image
A four-panel comic illustrating the concept of technical debt. In the first panel, two stick figures dressed as miners, wearing helmets and holding tools, excitedly say 'This way!' as they enter a ...
Debugging the Mind: Teaching Developers to Think Like Testers image
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Helping the team to move quickly while embedding quality into our processes has become more crucial than ever
The final social meetup after TestBash image
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Testers having dinner at the final TestBash social.
MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate image
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Boost your career in software testing with the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate. Learn essential skills, from basic testing techniques to advanced risk analysis, crafted by industry experts. Early access available now at a discounted rate!
The Hobbit's Guide to Testing Tools - Small Steps to a Powerful Choice image
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Join Kat Obring on a journey through the world of test automation solutions with The Hobbit’s Guide to Testing Tools - Small Steps to a Powerful Choice
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