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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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The Gary Shannon! Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support good things. 🤩
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Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support good things. 🤩
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Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
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Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Mariem SAFI for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Barry Ehigiator for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Great to see all your stars for Leading With Quality.
awarded Eamon Droko for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Myles Raxworthy for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. We appreciate all the job posts.
awarded Bug of the MoTaverse for:
Legendary work, Bug! Thanks for being everywhere, all at once.
awarded Ash Coleman Hynie for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Great to see all your stars for Leading With Quality.
awarded Rahul Parwal for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Judy Mosley for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Aiman B T Syed for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
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From me to you!
Hi all 👋
The title might seem little controversial, or so, when I first had this shared to be the topic of my presentation in 2018 at Conference held by MoT in Karachi Pakis...
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Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Nataliia Burmei for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Emily O'Connor for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Nicola Sedgwick for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Great to see all your stars for Leading With Quality!
awarded Ujjwal Kumar Singh for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Ady Stokes for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Preeti Gupta for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create sparks and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Miikka Solmela for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. We appreciate all the RoboCon posts.
awarded Jesse Berkeley for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create, spark and support many good things. 🤩
awarded Ramanan Prabakaran for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Keep the good things coming.
awarded Ben Dowen for:
Thanks for going above and beyond in September 2025. Your community contributions create, spark and support many good things. 🤩
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Table Venus, team 302, Leading with Quality. Our quality radar exercise, testing the MoTaverse. Leading with Quality workshop led by Nicola Sedgwick.
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Keith works in testing, and probably always will
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Barry leading the discussion for Reframing Identity, Influence, and Impact to Lead with Quality
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"💯🤩"
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I've listened to Demi hosting TWiQ a number of times and she has always had very interesting things to say. So I wasn't go to miss her talk on Starting Continuous Quality. It was brilliant, loads o...
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
Thanks for writing about your positive experiences with the MoTaverse. We're grateful you continue to expand it. Coming back to the MoTaverse.
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Scott and Ady take the stage at MoTacon 2025
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Martin talks about FOMO driven Ai adoption at TestBash 2025.
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Scott is a wonderful personality, helpful, supportive, and a great thinker.
Glad to have finally met him in person. Thanks to MoTaCon.
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"Awesome! 🤩"
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Taking a selfie before starting the workshop! Full house as well 😱
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"Get some fresh air," said Veerle Verhagen
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02/01/25, Brighton, UK.
It's day 2 of MoTaCon and me and awesome host, Veerle Verhagen, are on the main stage chatting during the lunch break. She reminded me to take a break and grab some fres...
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a11y together
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awarded Madhuri Mittal for:
Great to see you at MoTaCon, Madhuri. Thanks for continuing to expand the MoTaverse.
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"Wow! Very cool to see these two photos next to each other. 😃
Thanks for continuing to expand the MoTaverse. "
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10 years since my first MoT workshop. And my 2nd time in this venue as a workshop room.
Then - March 2015. Gamification of Software Testing workshop at TestBash ‘s first workshop day. Room of 50...
awarded Neil Taylor for:
Very much enjoyed our in-person chats at MoTaCon, Neil. 🙌🏻I look forward to finding more ways to collaborate.
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"Ha, brilliant commentary. 😆
Thanks for sharing, David. "
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It’s a good job Rutherford P Dog can’t read.
He is not normally a massive fan of post(persons)
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Meeting Imma Six and discussing with her about her experience at MoTaCon ✌️
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MoTaverse is really a universe in so many senses.
Testing is a big planet in the MoTaverse.
The Testing Planet (Physical Newspaper) really summarises it very well.
Long live The Testing P...
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Was great to catch up and chat in person. Thank you for your support over the last year and at MoTaCon! 😀
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