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We have always been sharing goals in our organisation at the start of the year. It is a great initiative by MoT team to share and talk about individual goals here. This gives us opportunity and spa...
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We wrapped up our first year of Ambassadoring, reflected on it, explored some ideas on how we can improve it.
As time came to the end, I was saying thank you and wasn't sure how to say goodbye,...
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We wrapped up our first year of Ambassadoring, reflected on it, explored some ideas on how we can improve it.
As time came to the end, I was saying thank you and wasn't sure how to say goodbye,...
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Thanks for being an awesome human.(Prompted by some of the things you shared during the soon to arrive Into The MoTaverse podcast episode)
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2025 was a year on hard mode, but I also found some amazing things that brought me energy and inspiration 😊. This year I want to do more of those.
I get energy from good challenges, last year I st...
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In 2026 I aspire to do more of the things that give me energy, inspiration and happiness
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In 2026 I aspire to do more of the things that give me energy, inspiration and happiness
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From Hours to Minutes: How Wahed Revolutionized Mobile App Testing with Maestro
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Shifting Mobile Automation: Native to Flutter with Maestro (Spoiler: It’s Awesome!)
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Releasing apps (fast) at scale: the QuintoAndar way
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Meetups are now Chapters
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How to Keep Testing When Dependent Systems Aren’t Available
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Meetups are now Chapters
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AI companies will fail. We can salvage something from the wreckage
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Using AI to help teams shift testing left
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Three basic truths about planning
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Sloppy Hiring Practices
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Stop vibe coding before you delete your repo
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Time to automate the boring stuff
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Doist Team Shares Lessons From Maestro-Based UI Test Orchestration
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Enhance Your App with Agent Skills: A Practical Guide
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Want Better Company-Wide Collaboration? It Starts with Communication.
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I want to finish writing and publishing my third testing book: Staff-Level Testing Roles.
You heard about the Manager's Path and about the Staff Engineers Path - let's look into the staff level te...
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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. I get real joy working with and supporting our wonderful MoTaverse community.
“Thanks for making me feel so confident about myself.” | “I'm so grateful for all you do in the MoTaverse community, I learn so much as a result!” | “A simple chat with Simon in person absolutely changed everything.” | “Simon is one of the best people that I've ever met to have conversations with. He's so grounded in his way of thinking and articulates his thoughts so well and his feelings and his knowledge about community and everything.”
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