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Simon Tomes
Community Lead at MoTaverse
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Hello, I'm Simon. Since 2003 I've had various roles in testing, tech leadership and coaching. I believe in the power of collaboration, creativity and community. 🎓 MoT-STEC qualified.
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Hot take: It's easy to forget that done is better than perfect
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Three principles for AI Agent Configuration
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Three principles for AI Agent Configuration
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Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137
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Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Hot take: A workshop is everything a meeting is not
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Hot take: It's easy to forget that done is better than perfect
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AI agent configuration needs better boundaries
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On the 19th June the Engineering Management chapter will be joining the Leading with AI - The London Edition event with a panel discussion on the impact of AI on modern Engineering Management. You ...
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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AI and Engineering Management - what do you want to know?
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On the 18th May the accessibility team at Solirius ran their first ever Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) event. Thanks to all who attended and those who contributed in the planning and del...
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We ran our first accessibility conference!
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We ran our first accessibility conference!
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We ran our first accessibility conference!
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We ran our first accessibility conference!
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We ran our first accessibility conference!
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Roundtable: Exploring Quality with Templates and Charters
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A virtual roundtable discussion focused on templates and charters
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Influence, from the other side of the table
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What I learned about influence by becoming a stakeholder
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Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137
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Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137
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Anthropic's valuation surges to $965 billion, surpassing OpenAI
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Hot take: A workshop is everything a meeting is not
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Hot take: It's easy to forget that done is better than perfect
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Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137
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Judy and Clare trade spicy hot takes, from notification overload and 'done > perfect' learning, to a passionate deep dive on accessibility as a moral (and business) imperative.
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If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ.
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ. Good to hear you advocate for accessibility.
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Legendary co-hosting of another Hot Takes TWiQ episode. Thank you! 🤩
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Legendary co-hosting of another Hot Takes TWiQ episode. Thank you! 🤩
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Hot take: It's easy to forget that done is better than perfect
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Hot take: It's easy to forget that done is better than perfect
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Oleksandr said:
My hot take of the week: If you don't fully understand the thing you want to test and measure - you might get the results that are surprising but yet mysterious. So - first - unders...
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Hot take: if you're surprised by a product behaviour, you don't understand the system enough
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Hot take: if you're surprised by a product behaviour, you don't understand the system enough
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Hot take: if you're surprised by a product behaviour, you don't understand the system enough
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Hot take: if you're surprised by a product behaviour, you don't understand the system enough
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Software development is inherently discriminatory because we know about digital accessibility and still don't do it. We have the knowledge, the skills, and the moral imperative to include all ...
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Hot Take: Software development is inherantly discrimiatory
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