Ramanan Prabakaran | Activities
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In TWiQ today, Aj raised the idea of self-service infrastructure and it got me thinking about how that is related to platform engineering. Something I realise I don't know enough about, but a recen...
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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Changing the conversation changes the future
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We have recreated the import screens users need to fill in for declaration in our test environment. Although I appreciate the devs wanting to make it as close to real as possible, I have to check t...
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Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata
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Everytime I have to confirm the information is real and correct when filling in testdata
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We're very happy to announce that MoT Sheffield has officially migrated from Meetup and lives now in the MoTaverse!Lead by Melissa Rocks, MoT Sheffield is back and already planning great gatherings...
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MoT Sheffield is officially a Chapter!
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MoT Sheffield is officially a Chapter!
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MoT Sheffield is officially a Chapter!
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MoT Sheffield is officially a Chapter!
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Inspired by the following challenge: Create a Moment: Ask MoTaverse Anything.I believe open source offers some of the best learning opportunities for testers. Whether it's understanding real-world ...
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AMA about Open Source
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AMA about Open Source
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We'll be in London next week and we hope you can join us.
👉 First up. MoT London Chapter on Thursday 18th. Over 80 people are registered. Save your place today, it's open to all.
🎟️ Leading With AI...
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London is calling. Join us next week!
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London is calling. Join us next week!
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In the MoTaverse, we believe in the collective knowledge of the community and are working on unlocking it to enable micro learning opportunities.How it works:
we surface insights and we do magic b...
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Learning can happen in any moment, and any insight
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Learning can happen in any moment, and any insight
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Summer event of Ministry of Testing Athens 2026: Done. ✔️It was an absolute honor to host Simon Mavi Stewart, Rafaela Azevedo, Diego Molina, Noemi Ferrera, and Wim Selles.
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Summer event 2026
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ATS usually means Applicant Tracking System — the software companies use to collect, filter, and rank job applications before a recruiter or hiring manager reviews them.
How ATS helps testers/job...
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : what is ATS and how does it help/hinder?
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : what is ATS and how does it help/hinder?
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : what is ATS and how does it help/hinder?
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Yes. In fact, the best modern CVs are designed for both ATS and human readers.
A common misconception is that you must choose between an ATS-friendly resume and an attractive, recruiter-friendly on...
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : Is possible to have a CV that's peak for both ATS and a human?
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : Is possible to have a CV that's peak for both ATS and a human?
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AMA crafting CV for UK job market : Is possible to have a CV that's peak for both ATS and a human?
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : struggle to display 40 years of experience in 2 pages
For experienced software testers and QA leaders, I'd suggest thinking of your CV less as "everything I've done" and more as "why you should talk to me."
Top tips
1. Lead with your story, not your...
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : struggle to display 40 years of experience in 2 pages
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : struggle to display 40 years of experience in 2 pages
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : struggle to display 40 years of experience in 2 pages
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Today, it's mostly a bad idea.
Why it no longer works well
Modern ATS systems don't just count keywords. They:
Parse the structure of the CV.
Look for keywords in context. ...
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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AMA about Crafting CVs for the UK Job Market : still using the old trick of including a black sheet with keywords using a white font colour?
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