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Neil Taylor
Lead Quality Engineer
I've been testing for 20+ years with experience in Exploratory Testing and tools such as CI/CD, Bruno and Postman. I'm a self-taught pianist and enjoy writing and recording my own music.
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Curiosity killed the chat - Ep 109
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Small posts, big learnings: Why sharing matters more than ever - Ep 120
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I predict a huge fundamental shift will happen when it comes to learning and professional development. Infact, it's already happening. If you've been in the tech space for a while, you may have not...
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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Small posts, big learnings: Why sharing matters more than ever - Ep 120
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This episode fired me up with the AI debate. I still believe that today, that our systems thinking has never been more important. I was thinking about this over the weekend.From early on in my Test...
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TWiQ Episode 132 - AI debate extended version
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TWiQ Episode 132 - AI debate extended version
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TWiQ Episode 132 - AI debate extended version
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Forget coverage; focus on risk
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The forgotten part of quality: paying attention to production
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The forgotten part of quality: paying attention to production
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Integrate monitoring, observability, and alerting into the core quality engineering process to ensure systems are as diagnosable as they are functional
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The forgotten part of quality: paying attention to production
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The forgotten part of quality: paying attention to production
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A pessimist, optimist and realist continue their previous discussion about writing. Last time around they were talking about writing about something they're enjoying.Pessimist: I'm much more comfor...
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Write about something that worries you
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Write about something that worries you
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Thank you for sharing your insights on this weeks episode.
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Really enjoyed listening to your insights (especially talking about AI) on this weeks episode.
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Really enjoyed listening to your insights on this weeks episode.
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Thank you for facilitating such a great session with lots of great conversations.
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Thank you for facilitating such a great session with lots of great conversations.
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During episode 132 we discussed hot takes. One that came up is that testers love the moment they can say "I told you so", but then feel guilty about it.I would like to argue that that is because te...
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Quality Professionals and testers are continuous learners, but knowledge is only as good as its application. The quality of software is only as good as the quality of thinking that goes into i...
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TWiQ Hot Take: Quality Professionals don't spend enough time on learning to think
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TWiQ Hot Take: Quality Professionals don't spend enough time on learning to think
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TWiQ Hot Take: Quality Professionals don't spend enough time on learning to think
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One of the biggest motivations for me with the MoTaverse is simply to make an excuse to meet, catch up, geek out and make friends.I connected with Susanne Abdelrahman via the MoTaverse. Then along ...
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It's uncomfortable staying quiet
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It's uncomfortable staying quiet
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It's uncomfortable staying quiet
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This Week in Quality
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Thank-you for continuing to host these excellent Software Testing Live events, they are great and this was another brilliant session! I liked the new ways to follow along.
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Thank-you for sharing with us an excellent testing session during Software Testing Live.
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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Lesson 1 of Prompting for Testers
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Lesson 1 of Prompting for Testers
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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