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Here in the US, some may call it Pumpkin Spice season. Here at MoT, we call it STEC season! What is STEC? It's the Software Testing Essentials Certificate. For so long, testers only had the ISTQB l...

MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was! Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur...

Becoming STEC qualified is now a thing! I'm STEC qualified, are you!? STEC, STEC, STEC.

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"Yeah, numbers and stuff.....lots 😆"

There was a post on social media where people were asked to describe their job as poorly as possible. I said I basically click things and pester people with questions! How would you describe you...

When I do things I'm never really sure how well they will land. The only way to know is to 'have a go'. So, having a go I am. A few weeks back I put out an offering for £99 TestBash ticket...

Learn from the mistakes and career lessons of an experienced leader to shape your path as a trusted leader in quality.

Notes of key moments and learnings from Leading with Quality - Podcast, where the guest was Deborah Sherwood

Explore how testing artefacts outlive code to provide the clearest understanding of how a system works.

Notes of key moments and learnings from Leading with Quality - Podcast, where the guest was Gary Hawkes

Thank you Jesper for your kind donation

Great new background for work calls 😄🪲

One of the biggest reasons people come for MoT Professional Membership is that places like LinkedIn Learning and Pluralsight just don't serve them with the insights and learning that they need. ...

We've made updates to our job board it's designed for the community to share software testing and quality engineering jobs they find, rather than expecting companies to be posting them. For quit...

We're ramping up to TestBash in a couple of months! Whoop! And we're in the mood to give a ticket to one lucky person who can share a test idea in 99 characters or less. To enter, write your ...

Thank you for helping out earlier!

Bonjour testeur.

After announcing the giving of tickets for TestBash for those who are unemployed (https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/job-hunting-in-2025-attend-testbash-for-free) we decided to make our sch...

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As teased yesterday, I made a rug of Bug!

About Me: I’m coming from: Cotonou previously, but actually from France My role is: QA I’d love to meet others who are into: AI testing, Security Testing, Data Testing and improving ways of work...

I’m coming from: Bournemouth, Dorset My role is: QA Engineer/Test Automation Engineer/React Front-end Developer/Creative Technologist I’d love to meet others who are into: The future of testing, ...

"It was so much better than I ever imagined." Come for the certifications, stay for the TestBash, go Unlimited and find your people! Thank you, Lynda Hughes!

A big-bug shout-out and hello to TestSigma. Welcome and thanks for expanding the MoTaverse as an MoT Partner. Check out what TestSigma are up to with their Agentic AI Testing Solutions.

The golden age of quality is here. Plus, highlights of the previous week in the MoTaverse.

I’m coming from: Beckton, London My role is: QA, writer, jobseeker I’d love to meet others who are into: working together to make things, break things and build them back better. I'm coming to 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...

Donation to scholarship fund July 2025

Reported a bug with Leading with Quality ticket page

After many train delays, almost turning back I’m on my way!

Some street art that brightoned up my day! (spotted in Leipzig, Germany)

See you soon folks. Looking forward to another MoT London Meetup.

We've been investing and expanding our MoT Meetups over the past year. And it's really starting to show. Just today, about 600 people are gathering in real life, across the MoTaverse in 4 dif...

Thank you for taking part in June's Ambassador catch-up call. As Rahul Parwal says, "Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other."

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 ...

It was so much fun to be clicked with variety of props available at Photo booth at test bash 2024. Out of so many props I tried, I feel this one to be the cool pic :)

Hello, my name is Stu Day About Me: I’m coming from: Bourne, Lincolnshire, UK My role is: Head of Quality & Quality Talks Founder/Podcast Host I’d love to meet others who are into: To...

Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull?

Grabbed coffee, took a breezy walk by the bay, started chatting about a11y… and somehow ended up swapping job hunting tips again 😂 Classic us. Always a good time with this crew!

Caught up on the latest trends, shared how AI tools are already super helpful for QA (even if current models are mostly about generating and analyzing stuff). Agreed we need more local meetups on h...

Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other. Grateful to be in this room of passionate and serious testers.

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