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TestBash 2024 Photo Booth

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A great memory from Leeds Testing Atelier on 13 May 2025—thanks to sitting next to Lauren Borodajko , I ended up front and center in the picture during Emily O'Connor's insightful talk on "Testing ...

Great to see Emily up on stage in a jam packed and overflowing room at Leeds Atelier. Her talk was called: Testing your assumptions - you are not your customer.

This snap from a sunny break at Leeds Testing Atelier captures just a few of the many brilliant contributors to the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate (STEC). In the pic are Gwen Diagra...

Emily O’Connor’s talk at Leeds Testing Atelier was a great reminder that we’re not our customers and we shouldn't design or build as if we are. She explored how small assumptions can quietly sha...

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Defintion of Done

A candid, community-powered conversation for software testers and quality professionals on job hunting, writing impactful CVs, and growing careers through visibility and support.

Coding Challenges Workshop - TestBash 2024

Progressing in your testing career panel discussion

"Can you even say a user story is 80% tested with automated tests and 20% with exploratory? 20% of what?" This is a great article by Gregory Paciga, full of brilliant reflections.

Leeds, January 2025 meetup

Leeds, January 2025 meetup

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The relationship between Exploratory Testing and Automated Tests

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Discover how an Agile Definition of Done can promote shared ownership and incremental quality at every stage of the SDLC.

Can you find Bug, Cosmo the Space Duck and Space Seagull?

Emily O'Connor shares an idea for the CCC feature: As an MoT contributorI would like to be able to update my contribution submissionSo that the MoT team know I have recorded my 404 talk / drafted my articleAnd the call for contributions is kept upto date. 

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Emily shares her understanding of the meaning of “automated testing is a tool”

Explore hiring gap, mentorship, frameworks, and tackling stressful work realities, this episode is packed with honest chat and community insights.

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Ben Dowen, a bearded man wearing grey trousers a black short sleeved tshirt, pink name badge and black cap, stands proudly infront of his own title slide that reads "Coding Challenges Prepare for S...

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This clip surely holds the record for the top amount of people you can fit in this PhotoBooth! 14 people pile in for a festive and fun set of pics that have been collated into this rotating gif/cl...