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Had An amazing time at MoTaCon 2025, did a first ever talk at a conference and had amazing support!

Congratulation on delivering your first ever talk at Testbash! It was a really excellent talk. 

You delivered an excellent and insightful talk plus it was great to chat to you about Quality Engineering during the break.

"Thank you. Looking forward to next week."

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TestBash: Just a week to Go

TestBash: Just a week to Go

In less than a weeks time I will be making the short journey down the coast to Brighton for TestBash 2025! On my most recent count I believe this will be the 7th time I've been able to come to a...

In less than a weeks time I will be making the short journey down the coast to Brighton for TestBash 2025! On my most recent count I believe this will be the 7th time I've been able to come to a...

Thanks for being super active in the chat during Software Testing Live.

Really great Software Testing Live session! Thankyou.

Hosted another excellent Software Testing Live.

We've been focusing on iterative improvements for TestBash. This year we'll announce some bigger than normal changes, but in the meantime, I've been quite happy with the many smaller changes we'...

Discover why the term ‘manual testing’ has limitations and negative impacts on the testing craft and learn to embrace more modern terminology

It's 13:25 on a Thursday, 12th September 2024. TestBash is go! "Hey, Rosie" "Hey, Simon" "All ok?" "Yep!" "You?" "Yep! Cool. Selfie?" "Yep!" When you're busy making sure everyone at T...

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Street art in Brighton that aligns with our values. Let's go, with kindness and respect!

"Congratulations on your Community Certificate Preeti. Those new badges are rather cool too. 🙂"

When you are busy in your work and receive MoT notification for receiving a new Community Star - feels Grateful - wow , Another hour while you are still enjoying Stars received, get MoT notificati...

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Shine a light. The TORCH technique for exploratory testing helps quality professionals bring structure and freedom to their exploratory testing sessions. So what?

Shared my first blog on how QA is evolving — from hands-on testing to automation and now AI-powered approaches. Curious to know: what would you keep manual, automate, or hand over to AI? https:...

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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...

Gain tips to overcome nerves and ask questions that inspire creativity and problem-solving

I took this photo of SpaceSeagull and it seemed like a great writing prompt to say 20 things about TestBash. 1. It was started because I was jealous of design conferences having all the fun, I t...

About Me: I’m coming from: London, UK My role is: QA Engineer (Thanks to Jesse for reminding me to update it!) I’d love to meet others who are into: Quality coaching, being open and vulnera...

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We've pulled together a TestBash MoTebook (with Google Docs) to help you understand what you can expect to learn from each session at TestBash, but it's more than that! It's a tool to take notes...

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Hello, my name is Neil Taylor

Hello, my name is Neil Taylor

About Me: I’m coming from: Eastbourne, England, UK My role is: QA Lead I'm happy to talk about anything testing related, but particularly interested in talking tools, automation and quality engi...

About Me: I’m coming from: Eastbourne, England, UK My role is: QA Lead I'm happy to talk about anything testing related, but particularly interested in talking tools, automation and quality engi...

MoT London Meetup. 26/06/25. The wonderful one-and-only Gary Shannon shares an emotional story of his upbringing and incredible achievements via the power of community. He's a top bloke and...

Inspired by this Club thread: https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/the-job-market-is-rough-how-can-we-help/85347 started by Judy Mosely and with some helpful responses from others, I posted offers ...

Serious learning faces in action during a TestBash 2024 workshop.

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...

Use your MoT profile to showcase for your work and contributions and have a living portfolio that grows with you

Thanks for amplifying the community certification on LinkedIn.

There were so many great comments in the chat during The Awesome Power of Shifting Left. I captured a few of them. Thanks everyone for you commentary contributions.

Software Testing Live Ep 4 — Community Commentary

There were so many great comments in the chat during The Awesome Power of Shifting Left. I captured a few of them. Thanks everyone for you commentary contributions.

Earned through actions that have made the MoT Community a more pleasant and useful place to be.

I love podcasts. I've had the privilege of being on a few of them. Today was my first day co-hosting one! I was nervous, for sure, but once I settled in, made sure I had coffee in hand, and remembe...