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Melissa Eaden has worked for more than a decade with tech companies such as Security Benefit, HomeAway, ThoughtWorks, and now Unity Technologies. Melissa’s previous career in mass media continues to lend itself to her current career endeavors. She can be found on Twitter @melthetechie
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STEC is complete 🎉: 19 modules, 58 voices, and jam packed portfolio to show your growth
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Eighteen months, 19 modules, and 59 amazing contributors later, the MoT Software Testing Essentials Certification is complete!
Looking back, my favourite part has been seeing so many community m...
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Practical Application of The Modern Testing Principles - Melissa Eaden
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Navigating A Career Path In Software Testing
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Understanding Your Domain: Research for Testing - Melissa Eaden
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Getting under the Skin of a React Application: an Intro to Subcutaneous Testing - Melissa Eaden & Avalon McRae
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Community Thoughts: A Software Tester’s Key Skill
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The Modern Testing Principles
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30 Days of E-Commerce Testing
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Community Thoughts: Software Testing Certifications
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Gamifying Your Software Testing Career & Workplace: Part 1
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Finding Testing Allies - Melissa Eaden
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When Testers Deal With Process Debt: Ideas to Manage It And Get Back To Testing Faster
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30 Days of Security Testing
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The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Teamwork for Software Testers
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A Software Tester's Guide to Finding & Testing Broken Links
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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.
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PowerPoint Karaoke is an improvisation game where each person presents 5 slides to an audience without knowing the contents of the slides or the topic!
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Mel's talk takes a look at the modern principles and what they mean for the day-to-day work of testers and how to incorporate them into a continuous integration and delivery pipeline.
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Read "Navigating A Career Path In Software Testing" by Melissa Eaden in Ministry of Testing's Testing Planet
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Watch "Understanding Your Domain: Research for Testing" with Melissa Eaden from TestBash Essentials 2019
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Watch Melissa Eaden & Avalon McRae's talk "Getting under the Skin of a React Application: an Intro to Subcutaneous Testing" from TestBash San Francisco 2018
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Read this Community Thoughts article to discover software testers thoughts on their key skill
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Read the latest article from The Testing Planet "Modern Testing Principles" by Melissa Eaden
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30 Days of E-commerce Testing
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