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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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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 46
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Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull have taken over the MoTaCon takeover. Is that a reverse takeover? 🤔
Can you find them?
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In quality we gathered
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How Maestro is Reinventing Mobile Test Automation
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4 Steps to Create Effective API Docs Fast with Postman
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Selenium Grid vs. WonderProxy: What to Use When for Global Tests
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Katalon named a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Software Testing | Announcement
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SmartBear Named a Challenger in the First-Ever Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Software Testing Tools
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Regression Testing: A Guide for QA Teams
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Build your engineering team like a dungeon party
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The Team Gift Exchange
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Using Narratives to Sharpen Testing Skills
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Leading with Quality/TestBash 2025 – A short review…
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Exploratory Interfaces alongside unit tests
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Why the Experimenter’s Mindset Outlasts Automation in Software Testing
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Software Testing GriftopAI
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Unpublished and closed my book
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The age-old question: Do testers need to be coders
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TestBash Brighton 2025: Reflections on Two Days of Quality
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Top three talks from TestBash 2025
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When do templates and checklists get in the way?
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From Templates to Heuristics: Enhancing Knowledge Work
is Open to Meet at MoTaCon 2026
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"Glad to hear you still love testing.
Bug congrats on everything you achieved at MoTaCon! 🏆"
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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...
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Thanks for your kind message about MoT. It's much appreciated. 😃
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Attention, focus and AI
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Brag Board Template (How to Make Your Work – and Achievements – More Visible)
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Thanks for introducing yourself on the MoTaverse Slack. 👋
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Reveal the surprising number of bugs hidden in online forms that cause many companies to get the basics wrong
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SmartBear's vision for using AI agents to support application integrity and software quality
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