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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. πŸŽ“ MoT-STEC qualified.

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Explore Galore! 30 Tips to Supercharge your Exploratory Testing Efforts image
Explore Galore! 30 Tips to Supercharge your Exploratory Testing Efforts
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What Is Exploratory Testing? PQIP: Four Simple Words To Level Up Your Testing Efforts image
Simon Tomes shares what exploratory testing is and how it can help level up your testing efforts
What Is Exploratory Testing? PQIP: Four Simple Words To Level Up Your Testing Efforts image
What Is Exploratory Testing? PQIP: Four Simple Words To Level Up Your Testing Efforts
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Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
What a Beautiful evening it was !! Had a great time with Rosie, Sam and Dan yesterday in Bristol. Lot of talks about Software testing, work life balance specially with kids and many more chit c...
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends
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Simon Tomes
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Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends
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Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends
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Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends
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Simon Tomes
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Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends image
Beautiful Evening With Testing Legends
Test Heuristics Cheat Sheet image
Test Heuristics Cheat Sheet
700+ Stars on Ministry of Testing ⭐ image
700+ Stars on Ministry of Testing ⭐
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Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path? image
Reflect on how burnout affects belonging at work and in the community, and how people can find their way back without starting over.
Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path? image
Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path?
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Simon Tomes
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Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path? image
Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path?
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Simon Tomes
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Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path? image
Cosmic Conversation: What comes next when burnout changes your path?
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Simon Tomes
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Good on you for mentioning Becky Norville in your recent "Are you open to work?" email and news post. 🀩 image
Good on you for mentioning Becky Norville in your recent "Are you open to work?" email and news post. 🀩
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking? image
Do software testing professionals understand what is meant by systems thinking?
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Simon Tomes
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Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality image
Learn how to influence without control and lead with care, clarity, and adaptability.
Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality image
Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality
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Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality
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Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality image
Gary Hawkes: All roads lead to quality
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Simon Tomes
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ReTestBash UK 2022: Live Q&A with Clare Norman image
Clare Norman joined us at ReTestBash UK 2022 for a live Q&A session after her talkΒ Quality Coaching: Level 1​​​​​​​ and we had some very interesting questions and answers.
ReTestBash UK 2022: Live Q&A with Clare Norman image
ReTestBash UK 2022: Live Q&A with Clare Norman
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ReTestBash UK 2022: Live Q&A with Clare Norman image
ReTestBash UK 2022: Live Q&A with Clare Norman
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Simon Tomes
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Quality Coaching: Level 1 image
Learn how to experiment with coaching with Clare Norman
Quality Coaching: Level 1 image
Quality Coaching: Level 1
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Simon Tomes
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Quality Coaching: Level 1 image
Quality Coaching: Level 1
Risk matters more than ever image
Risk matters more than ever
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Simon Tomes
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Thanks for helping me! It's much appreciated. image
Thanks for helping me! It's much appreciated.
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Simon Tomes
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Celebrating going from 999 to 1,000 community stars image
The simple act of posting this memory to celebrate 999 community stars will take me to 1,000 stars. #Starmageddon continues...
Celebrating going from 999 to 1,000 community stars image
Celebrating going from 999 to 1,000 community stars
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Celebrating going from 999 to 1,000 community stars
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Simon Tomes
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Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up image
Discover how slowing down for alignment, learning, and shared knowledge enables faster and safer AI-driven testing
Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up image
Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up
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Simon Tomes
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Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up image
Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up
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Simon Tomes
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Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up image
Megan Ozanne - Slow down to speed up
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Simon Tomes
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Bug congrats on your important article. I reckon it's a must read for everyone in the industry right now: Back to the... image
Bug congrats on your important article. I reckon it's a must read for everyone in the industry right now: Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing.
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Simon Tomes
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This is an essential read and I highly recommend it to the tech community. Thanks for writing it, Konstantinos. It's ... image
"This is an essential read and I highly recommend it to the tech community. Thanks for writing it, Konstantinos. It's brilliant!"
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Simon Tomes
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Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing image
Identify blind spots created by AI-driven testing and prevent false confidence in testing outcomes
Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing image
Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
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Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing image
Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos for:
Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing image
Back to the basics: Rethinking how we use AI in testing
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