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Louise Woodhams
Automation & Test Lead

I've been testing for over 10 years and API testing is my favourite.
I believe testers/quality people are the BEST humans and always bring hope to my half glass empty soul.

It's official, I'm competent! image
It's official, I'm competent!
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Adam Foy for:
It's official, I'm competent! image
It's official, I'm competent!
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work image
​Recently, I had the great pleasure of doing a Call for Insights with Simon Tomes, where I got to talk about having ADHD and some of the ways I was able to structure my work around my brain. Here's...
Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work image
Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Heleen Van Grootven for:
Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work image
Stop shaming yourself into doing more—it won't work
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
Finding joy in your role image
The way software development works is uniquely suited to neurodivergence
Finding joy in your role image
Finding joy in your role
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Heleen Van Grootven for:
Finding joy in your role image
Finding joy in your role
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Simon Tomes for:
Finding joy in your role image
Finding joy in your role
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
I am a good tester but a bad developer
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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Celebrating 313 community stars! image
313 is Donald Duck's licence plate number, and since Donald is my favorite duck, it's no surprise that my favourite number is - obviously - 313.Today I reached 313 community stars, which makes me v...
Celebrating 313 community stars! image
Celebrating 313 community stars!
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Nadja Schulz for:
Celebrating 313 community stars! image
Celebrating 313 community stars!
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
STEC and SQEC certified baby!!!! woooooow  image
Very happy to be both STEC (Software Testing Essentials Certificate) and SQEC (Software Quality Engineering Certificate) certified ;-) 
STEC and SQEC certified baby!!!! woooooow  image
STEC and SQEC certified baby!!!! woooooow
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Ady Stokes for:
STEC and SQEC certified baby!!!! woooooow  image
STEC and SQEC certified baby!!!! woooooow
This Week in Quality image
This Week in Quality
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
registered for:
This Week in Quality image
Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
I am a good tester but a bad developer
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
I am a good tester but a bad developer
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
I am a good tester but a bad developer
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
I am a good tester but a bad developer
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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I am a good tester but a bad developer image
Writing Automation has made me realise after 10 plus years I am actually a good tester.I am however possibly the worst developer known to man and should not be allowed.Life giveth and it taketh awa...
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
contributed:
I am a good tester but a bad developer image
Writing Automation has made me realise after 10 plus years I am actually a good tester.I am however possibly the worst developer known to man and should not be allowed.Life giveth and it taketh awa...
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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VIP visitor (very important pet) image
Meet Percy. We are looking after him for the day.
VIP visitor (very important pet) image
VIP visitor (very important pet)
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Ady Stokes for:
VIP visitor (very important pet) image
VIP visitor (very important pet)
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
Wow! 2,500 Community Stars image
Stunned to see I have reached 2,500 community stars from the MoTaverse. Thank you, everyone, for thanking me, completing my lessons, reading my articles and encouraging me every day to do more. 
Wow! 2,500 Community Stars image
Wow! 2,500 Community Stars
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Ady Stokes for:
Wow! 2,500 Community Stars image
Wow! 2,500 Community Stars
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Alex talked about cloud outages and how it affected his company’s coffee machine and one slide was meme worthy 
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Ady Stokes for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Hippo for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Alex Weightman for:
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter  image
Meme moment at the Leeds Chapter
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
10 years Bug Hunting image
I got this little ladybird friend last week to celebrate/mark it being 10 years this year of me being a software tester.I did wade into this career by accident and for the most part it feel like th...
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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Highlights from the Ambassador’s gathering. With an eye on the future as it is 6-months away. MoTaCon All talks are about how AI will create, test, and maintain all security systems....
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Ambassador gathering update
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Ady Stokes for:
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Ambassador gathering update
10 years Bug Hunting image
10 years Bug Hunting
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
thanked contributors on:
Announcement of new MoTaverse CEO image
In a move that caught the community-building world by surprise this morning, Rosie Sherry officially announced she is stepping down to hand the CEO baton to her most trusted advisor: Piper, her dau...
Announcement of new MoTaverse CEO image
Announcement of new MoTaverse CEO
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
awarded Bug of the MoTaverse for:
Announcement of new MoTaverse CEO image
Announcement of new MoTaverse CEO
Louise Woodhams
Louise Woodhams
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Stories that sound true, but (probably) aren't. image
I've seen this Reddit post make the rounds. It talks about how AI replaced QA and then it went wrong.But here's the thing. It's 99% probably not true. It sounds true, but it's a more of a story tha...
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