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Emily O'Connor
Principal Quality Engineer
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Technical leader with a sixth sense for bugs. Avid learner, passionate about translating "dev-speak" to enable teams adopt automation and AI-accelerated quality engineering. I believe great software starts with user-focused problem solving, and automation should surface the bugs that PMs actually care about fixing.
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WYSIWYG
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Definitions of WYSIWYG
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Capture the Flag (CTF)
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Definitions of Capture the Flag (CTF)
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Encapsulation
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Definitions of Encapsulation
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Emily O'Connor - 99 Second Community Journey
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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What happens when you have 99 seconds to look at someone's MoT profile?
Well, first of all, I can't believe I missed calling out that Nadja has an unlimited professional membership! Secondly, th...
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Nadja Schulz - 99 Second Community Journey
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Nadja Schulz - 99 Second Community Journey
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Nadja Schulz - 99 Second Community Journey
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What happens when you have 99 seconds to look at someone's MoT profile?
Motion warning: Lots of rapid web page scrolling.
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Emily O'Connor - 99 Second Community Journey
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Emily O'Connor - 99 Second Community Journey
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Emily O'Connor - 99 Second Community Journey
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What happens when you have 99 seconds to look at someone's MoT profile?
Motion warning: Lots of rapid web page scrolling.
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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2.3.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Your spot the difference featured on the homepage!
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Let's test your visual testing skills: Spot the 9 differences
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Earlier this year we created Issue 12 of The Testing Planet.
Within it was a "Spot the difference" activity featuring Emily O'Connor's MoT profile.
It deserves an memory on it's own.
Drop ...
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Alpha testing
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Thanks for reporting broken links.
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What Do Tests Look Like?
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What Do Tests Look Like?
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The Building Blocks Of A UI Test Automation Framework
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The Building Blocks Of A UI Test Automation Framework
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Should You Create Automation For Each Negative API Scenario?
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Should You Create Automation For Each Negative API Scenario?
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In-Sprint Test Automation On Agile Teams: Yes You Can!
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In-Sprint Test Automation On Agile Teams: Yes You Can!
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Lessons in quality engineering from working with Cursor and Windsurf
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Lessons in quality engineering from working with Cursor and Windsurf
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Explore Galore! 30 Tips to Supercharge your Exploratory Testing Efforts
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Explore Galore! 30 Tips to Supercharge your Exploratory Testing Efforts
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Using AI Assistance in Chrome DevTools to Find Selectors – A Handy Assistant, Not a Replacement
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Security Cheat Sheet
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Simple Tests For Accessibility Every Tester Should Know
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Simple Tests For Accessibility Every Tester Should Know
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AI-assisted accessibility tools: pros and cons
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AI-assisted accessibility tools: pros and cons
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Burnout: A personal experience report
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