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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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Thanks for sharing feedback about the Memories feature. Great idea to make it an option to edit and change the image.
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Thanks for your idea to include a share option on an events page.
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I finally got my Community Certificate and Simon gave me a special certificate number. 🤭
Can you decode it?
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Got my Community Certificate! Can you decode the special cert number?
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I finally got my Community Certificate and Simon gave me a special certificate number. 🤭
Can you decode it?
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I found this pic from the memories of TestBash 2024. I and Christine having great talk about Quality keeping the Hat Mode Activated
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LLM safety & security: NeurIPS 2024 insights
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Building a Multi-Platform Testing Strategy: Tools and Best Practices
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How To Write A Test Script? A Practical Guide
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POST/CON 25 Keynote Recap
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Performance Testing Metrics: How to Track With Precision
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Qt World Summit 2025: Future of Tech with the Global Qt Community
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Why Apple skipped iOS 19 and went straight to iOS 26 – the reason makes so much sense
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I’m coming from Okotoks, Alberta, Canada
I am Director for Software Quality Engineering at Sun Life Financial in Canada
I’d love to meet others who are into coaching, personal development, qu...
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Judy Mosley recently launched MoT Music League..I joined her an I enjoyed it A LOT!
We submitted songs, we shared what we like and we had much of fun ✨
Thanks everyone who joined our league 🫰
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Cool to see your wise words featured on the MoT homepage in this memory: The reality of change. Thanks for continuing to share your knowledge with the world.
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Nice one for amplifying Aj Wilson by sharing the story of how she helped one of your ex-colleagues.
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Emily O'Connor shared how helpful you'd been to one of her ex-colleagues who is looking for a job. Nice one!
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Thanks for highlighting that The Club doesn't support a two-character search, such as "AI". Glad we've now fixed that.
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Thanks for inspiring this cool-looking t-shirt!
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I'm so famous they made a tshirt of me!
Get yours on the MoT Store
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AI is making Google Engineers 10% more productive
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Discover how running small, courageous experiments can help any tester or quality-minded technologist truly lead with quality
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Apple WWDC25 Keynote
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Discover exciting events and courses, new articles, glossary updates, testing trends, fun memes and memories, hot topics and new collections.
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As someone who started out with zero qualifications I've found that everything that I've learned has been through community.
The stories.
The resilience.
Better practices.
The new possibiliti...
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It was great talk about testing boxes - Black Box, White box and Grey box.
Each technique have their own significance and can be used for software testing ensuring to deliver quality product.
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TWiT - Knowing about testing box
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It was great talk about testing boxes - Black Box, White box and Grey box.
Each technique have their own significance and can be used for software testing ensuring to deliver quality product.
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Thanks for keeping the convo going and for being grateful for the replies on your Club post: How are y’all measuring product quality?
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The reality of change
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Anne-Marie reminds us of the reality of what we can and can't change when in a leadership position. And the binary nature can be profound when it comes to burnout.
This reminds me of Steven Cov...
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Thanks for the name inspiration Elisse!
I am now MoTher of the MoTaverse, I cannot unsee it!
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Thanks for sharing feedback and ideas on how to better connect the MoT profile page with The Club profile page.
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Thanks for sharing your appreciation for the MoT Continuous Quality course and the folks who contributed to it.
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Got feedback on the Continous Quality Course with the Ministry of Testing. I was one of the co-author for it.
Always a great feeling when your work translates to actual value for people who inte...
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Thank you for sharing a job opportunity on the MoT Slack.
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Hello, my name is Stuart Thomas
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I’m coming from: Shropshire, UK
My role is: Head of Quality
I’d love to meet others who are into: Continuous improvement, both of teams and themselve...
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Experiment with AI development tools to understand their impact on delivery speed and the quality challenges they create for engineering teams
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AI doesn’t belong in test runtime
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