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Rosie Sherry
CEO & Founder at Ministry of Testing
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I've been working in the software testing and quality engineering space since the year 2000 whilst also combining it with my love for education and community. It turns out quality, community and education go nicely hand in hand.
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With the rise of GenAI coding assistants, there’s been a lot of noise about the supposed decline of junior developer roles.
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If your product texts/emails login codes, the experience better be amazing.
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The rain drop model is based on the concentric circles that rain drops produce on the water surface. Each rain drop stands for a particular topic or system
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Sometimes they can be a huge burden and sometimes just a small annoyance. A quick reflection on what to think before using…
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To elevate your organization’s digital accessibility efforts, consider the principles of accessibility maturity models and the benefits of continuous accessibilty
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This is a summary
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Puppeteer is a Node.js library that allows developers and technical SEOs to automate headless Chrome browsers.
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This a tool for making custom branded color palettes for web and UI design that are built from the ground up to meet WCAG contrast accessibility guidelines
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The idea is that there’s a large amount of unglamorous work that every team needs in order to be efficient
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The Engineering Career Framework is your source for how to achieve impact for your role and team and how to grow in your engineering career.
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Accessibility regulations can be confusing. We explain them clearly so you know what applies to your mobile app and how to comply.
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Thinking out loud about a problem space. Often what seems like a simple change, or several simple changes can quickly create complexity.
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Testing isn’t just about finding bugs. Testing isn’t just about verifying requirements. It’s about revealing the truth—the good, the bad, and the ugly.
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Creating tests using recognised techniques, such as boundary value analysis, enables teams to create more efficient tests and is a basis for learning about testing.
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Personal challenges serve me well as my themes to focus on in a year and grow with them.
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Tech companies of all flavors and domains are racing to add some kind of LLM/AI assist to their apps without really thinking through the possibilities related to governance and data.
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HIllel describes how the research is carried out and reviewed and how he explores it,
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If you are using Gen AI and LLMs as an aid to do better work, yeah, we should be exploring it.
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The Accessibility Monitoring team at Government Digital Service audits public sector websites and mobile applications to see if they meet The Public Sector Bodies Accessibility Regulations 2018
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Sequelize is a very robust database ORM for Node.js. Knowing how to use it is one thing. Knowing how it works under the hood is another.
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Most organisations focus on the acquisition, processing of data and information….but data, information and knowledge are not all that can be learned, there is also understanding and wisdom
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The best and worst thing about solo development is the “solo” part.
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So, you have a shiny new piece of technology that everyone’s talking about and at least one enthusiast ready to light the fire. How do you start?
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Reddit's Safety teams have for a number of years used a combination of human review and automation to enforce our content policies
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A once-revered perk of some tech workplaces, the status of ‘side project time’ seems to have slipped in recent years. Frederick O’Brien believes it deserves a comeback.
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LinkedIn hand-picked the best GPU performance techniques and put them in a library
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Words create a false sense of agreement.
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Everything you need to understand how we create accessible, inclusive products and services in the Department for Education.
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You must take steps to prepare for the unexpected so your audience has a smooth, positive experience when they engage with your brand.
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Adding alt text on images you post on social media is important for blind people to access your content.
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The web should be a platform that helps people and provides a positive social benefit.
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web security has never been more important
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Unlock the potential of AI for accessibility. Explore applications, address ethical considerations, and learn best practices for inclusive AI development.
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Implement real-time credit card validation on your e-commerce site to avoid frustrating payment errors
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We pride ouselves on building beautiful, secure products properly
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The end of coding is near
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Data privacy has transformed from a niche concern to a global imperative.
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Quality adds value to digital products. It makes them worth using and ultimately, paying more for.
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Eight principles for every interface you’ll ever write.
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Error messages are part of our daily lives online.
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Ensuring good visual representation, easy-to-understand copy, thoughtful error placement, intuitive troubleshooting techniques, and accessible error resolution.
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Simple is harder than complex
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Inclusive Design is a methodology, born out of digital environments, that enables and draws on the full range of human diversity.
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Accessible design isn't just about adhering to technical guidelines - it's about creating products that work for anyone, in any situation.
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Effective icons depend on recognizability and interpretation. Evaluate them with methods appropriate for your specific research questions
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Are there situations where an image doesn’t need alt text?
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Your database is ticking along nicely - until a simple DELETE brings it to its knees.
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Test flakiness is a big issue. Not only can it be a colossal time investment to detect and fix, but it hurts perhaps the biggest value you get from your tests—their trustworthiness.
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When used correctly, AI tools can help you personalize user journeys and, thus, deliver more memorable customer experiences.
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Handling errors in Go is simple and flexible – yet no structure!
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