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My main aim is to help software testers turn their vast knowledge and skills into bite-sized chunks suitable for the community to digest.
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Just letting you you know, this month I have been moustached for Movember.

I hope you like it and please consider supporting Movember: https://en.wikipedia.or... image
Did you like my new profile pic? Just letting you you know, this month I have been moustached for Movember. I hope you like it and please consider supporting Movember: https://en.wikipedia.or...
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
<div>Thank you for supporting extra lessons in MoT-SQEC to help team MoT πŸ™</div> image
Thank you for supporting extra lessons in MoT-SQEC to help team MoT πŸ™
A reminder that consistency, curiosity, and community truly accelerate growth.
More learning. More giving. More growing.🌟 image
A reminder that consistency, curiosity, and community truly accelerate growth. More learning. More giving. More growing.🌟
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Kat Obring for:
<div>Saved the day again! Thank you for supporting SQEC creation ⭐️</div> image
Saved the day again! Thank you for supporting SQEC creation ⭐️
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/400-stars-on-ministry-of-testing" rel="noopener nofollow">πŸŽ‰ 400+ Stars on Ministry of Testing! πŸŽ‰</a> image
πŸŽ‰ 400+ Stars on Ministry of Testing! πŸŽ‰
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
contributed:
A reminder that consistency, curiosity, and community truly accelerate growth.
More learning. More giving. More growing.🌟 image
A reminder that consistency, curiosity, and community truly accelerate growth. More learning. More giving. More growing.🌟
I wanted to share some details about the PCB Business Card that I gave away while at TestBash/MoTaCon 2025.

I should probably add some context... What was it? It was a tester puzzle in a busines... image
I wanted to share some details about the PCB Business Card that I gave away while at TestBash/MoTaCon 2025. I should probably add some context... What was it? It was a tester puzzle in a busines...
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86863" rel="noopener nofollow">How have you made your product easier for neurodivergent users?</a> image
How have you made your product easier for neurodivergent users?
<div>Great work pulling together a team of article contributors for the <a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/certifications/mot-software-quality-engineering-certificate" rel="noopener nofollow">Software Quality Engineering Certificate</a>.Β </div> image
Great work pulling together a team of article contributors for the Software Quality Engineering Certificate.Β 
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86840" rel="noopener nofollow">What’s your go-to debugging hack when you’re feeling stuck?</a> image
What’s your go-to debugging hack when you’re feeling stuck?
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
contributed:
Learn how to build security into your day-to-day testing! image
Learn how to build security into your day-to-day testing!
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86838" rel="noopener nofollow">What security threats can you spot in the "We Are Angry" system?</a> image
What security threats can you spot in the "We Are Angry" system?
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86836" rel="noopener nofollow">How could exploring URLs improve your testing?</a> image
How could exploring URLs improve your testing?
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86835" rel="noopener nofollow">What areas of security testing are most important in your work?</a> image
What areas of security testing are most important in your work?
<div>Thanks again for another same day delivery TWiQ podcast episode ! πŸššπŸ“¦</div> image
Thanks again for another same day delivery TWiQ podcast episode ! πŸššπŸ“¦
This was a nice surprise - thank you team MoT πŸ™ŒπŸ» image
This was a nice surprise - thank you team MoT πŸ™ŒπŸ»
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/earned-my-mot-community-certificate" rel="noopener nofollow">Earned My MoT Community Certificate πŸŽ“</a> image
Earned My MoT Community Certificate πŸŽ“
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
contributed:
It’s been an incredible journey of learning, collaboration, and connecting with passionate testers worldwide. πŸ’œ
Huge thanks to the amazing MoT team, Simon Tomes, Rosie Sherry, and Sarah Deery for ... image
It’s been an incredible journey of learning, collaboration, and connecting with passionate testers worldwide. πŸ’œ Huge thanks to the amazing MoT team, Simon Tomes, Rosie Sherry, and Sarah Deery for ...
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Cassandra H. Leung for:
<div>Thanks for spotting and reporting the duplicated copy in an article πŸ™</div> image
Thanks for spotting and reporting the duplicated copy in an article πŸ™
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
registered for:
Previously known as TestBash, MoTaCon is the new name for our annual conference. It's where quality people gather. image
Previously known as TestBash, MoTaCon is the new name for our annual conference. It's where quality people gather.
I wasn't sure what to expect from the MoTaCon craft table, but it was a hit!

Drop a comment with the names of people in this video. :) image
I wasn't sure what to expect from the MoTaCon craft table, but it was a hit! Drop a comment with the names of people in this video. :)
Most conferences end when you walk out the door. hashtag#MoTaCon doesn’t.

It lingers.
- In the conversations that turn into ideas.
- In the ideas that turn into experiments.
- In the people w... image
Most conferences end when you walk out the door. hashtag#MoTaCon doesn’t. It lingers. - In the conversations that turn into ideas. - In the ideas that turn into experiments. - In the people w...
The expression says it all when we saw Mark's creative visiting card. image
The expression says it all when we saw Mark's creative visiting card.
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
achieved:
This badge is awarded to members who complete the A tester's role in continuous quality course. image
This badge is awarded to members who complete the A tester's role in continuous quality course.
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
achieved:
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Introduction to HTTP course. image
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Introduction to HTTP course.
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
achieved:
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Linux commands for beginners course. image
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Linux commands for beginners course.
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
achieved:
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Introduction to software development and testing course. image
This badge is awarded to members who complete the Introduction to software development and testing course.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/satellites/vodafone-says-outage-affecting-thousands-of-customers-resolved" rel="noopener nofollow">Vodafone says outage affecting thousands of customers resolved</a> image
Vodafone says outage affecting thousands of customers resolved
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
<div>Thank you for giving great positive feedback to another member about their article 🫢</div> image
Thank you for giving great positive feedback to another member about their article 🫢
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Deborah Reid for:
<div>Thanks for spotting a typo in an article and reporting it so quickly 😊</div> image
Thanks for spotting a typo in an article and reporting it so quickly 😊
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86761" rel="noopener nofollow">Are you getting paid what you're worth?</a> image
Are you getting paid what you're worth?
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously.

At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe... image
The best leaders in testing are those who never stop learning and share what they learn generously. At the Leading with Quality Event by the Ministry of Testing, I had the honor of meeting Jespe...
A week and a halfish after MoTacon and very much back in reality I wanted to say Thank You.
The main reason I pushed passed all my anxiety to attend TestBash*(MoTacon) was I remember the feeling o... image
A week and a halfish after MoTacon and very much back in reality I wanted to say Thank You. The main reason I pushed passed all my anxiety to attend TestBash*(MoTacon) was I remember the feeling o...
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Zidane Amaral for:
<div>Congratulations Zidane on earning your MoT-STEC certificate! πŸŽ‰</div> image
Congratulations Zidane on earning your MoT-STEC certificate! πŸŽ‰
After a great day of learning, chatting and exploring possibilities, it is always nice to look back at everything from the day... Plus the swag!

Bring on Day 2! image
After a great day of learning, chatting and exploring possibilities, it is always nice to look back at everything from the day... Plus the swag! Bring on Day 2!
10 years since my first MoT workshop. And my 2nd time in this venue as a workshop room.

Then - March 2015. Gamification of Software Testing workshop at TestBash β€˜s first workshop day. Room of 50... image
10 years since my first MoT workshop. And my 2nd time in this venue as a workshop room. Then - March 2015. Gamification of Software Testing workshop at TestBash β€˜s first workshop day. Room of 50...
<a href="https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/86740" rel="noopener nofollow">Have you ever built a custom Cypress command or plug-in? What was your experience?</a> image
Have you ever built a custom Cypress command or plug-in? What was your experience?
Gwen &amp; Veerle preparing the day-two-intro, practicing System of a Down on a Glockenspiel image
Gwen & Veerle preparing the day-two-intro, practicing System of a Down on a Glockenspiel
Always a pleasure to meet the amazing Isabel Evans and chitchat with her about our common friend, Jyothi R. image
Always a pleasure to meet the amazing Isabel Evans and chitchat with her about our common friend, Jyothi R.
My first MotaCon/TestBash and my first 99-second talk. So proud to have put something together and found the courage to get up on stage.  image
My first MotaCon/TestBash and my first 99-second talk. So proud to have put something together and found the courage to get up on stage.
This must be the most Brighton thing I’ve seen all week. image
This must be the most Brighton thing I’ve seen all week.
MoTaverse is really a universe in so many senses. 

Testing is a big planet in the MoTaverse.

The Testing Planet (Physical Newspaper) really summarises it very well.

Long live The Testing P... image
MoTaverse is really a universe in so many senses. Testing is a big planet in the MoTaverse. The Testing Planet (Physical Newspaper) really summarises it very well. Long live The Testing P...
Taking a selfie before starting the workshop! Full house as well 😱 image
Taking a selfie before starting the workshop! Full house as well 😱
During this talk at Test Bash 2025, Joep mention a zero bug policy. Simply put, if we can live with it forever, forget about it, if you can't, fix it right away. image
During this talk at Test Bash 2025, Joep mention a zero bug policy. Simply put, if we can live with it forever, forget about it, if you can't, fix it right away.
I have been following Rahul on LinkedIn for sometime now. Finally get to meet him in person!  image
I have been following Rahul on LinkedIn for sometime now. Finally get to meet him in person!
Sarah Deery
Sarah Deery
awarded Brodie Stoner for:
<div>Well done on earning your MoT-STEC certificate! πŸŽ‰</div> image
Well done on earning your MoT-STEC certificate! πŸŽ‰
I say today i β€œmet Bug” but actually i got to meet the lovely community from and around MoT.
Glad to be at TestBa- i mean MotaCon! image
I say today i β€œmet Bug” but actually i got to meet the lovely community from and around MoT. Glad to be at TestBa- i mean MotaCon!
Six weeks into my role as Test and Quality Assurance Manager at a pet insurance company, and I'm still processing the magnitude of the culture shift I've experienced.

**The Change:**
I've moved... image
Six weeks into my role as Test and Quality Assurance Manager at a pet insurance company, and I'm still processing the magnitude of the culture shift I've experienced. **The Change:** I've moved...
Was great to meet Rahul Parwal  image
Was great to meet Rahul Parwal
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