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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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Legacy Applications Aren’t Going Away. Here’s How to Test Their GUI Properly in 2025 image
Legacy Applications Aren’t Going Away. Here’s How to Test Their GUI Properly in 2025
Why we should all be embarrassed by the WebAIM Million Report image
Why we should all be embarrassed by the WebAIM Million Report
TestBench at Ziehm Imaging: Variant management for the highest demands in medical technology image
TestBench at Ziehm Imaging: Variant management for the highest demands in medical technology
Using the test tooling heuristics in different ways image
Using the test tooling heuristics in different ways
What is Chaos Engineering? image
What is Chaos Engineering?
What Does ‘Quality’ Really Mean in Software Development? image
What Does ‘Quality’ Really Mean in Software Development?
QA Test Automation Engineer Interview Questions from a QA Lead in London image
QA Test Automation Engineer Interview Questions from a QA Lead in London
How we built enterprise search to be secure and private image
How we built enterprise search to be secure and private
Resolving Incidents With The Remote Incident Console image
Resolving Incidents With The Remote Incident Console
3 Reasons Why Female Leaders Burn Out More than Male Leaders image
3 Reasons Why Female Leaders Burn Out More than Male Leaders
Brave Not Perfect: How to Lead Without Waiting Until You’re ‘Ready’ image
Brave Not Perfect: How to Lead Without Waiting Until You’re ‘Ready’
How to be confident in an interview: Real tips for standing out in a tough job market image
How to be confident in an interview: Real tips for standing out in a tough job market
Are You a Hero Engineering Manager? (And Why It’s a Problem) image
Are You a Hero Engineering Manager? (And Why It’s a Problem)
Lead how they need: adopting a situational leadership style image
Lead how they need: adopting a situational leadership style
The Art of Maintainable GPU Programming image
The Art of Maintainable GPU Programming
Trends in Testing 2025 – How TestBench supports modern test processes image
Trends in Testing 2025 – How TestBench supports modern test processes
Adaptive Leadership in Action: What Sets Great Leaders Apart (and How to Become One) image
Adaptive Leadership in Action: What Sets Great Leaders Apart (and How to Become One)
Evaluating Trustworthiness of Explanations in Agentic AI Systems image
Evaluating Trustworthiness of Explanations in Agentic AI Systems
Good Programmers Always Be Refactoring. Refactoring Starts with Testing image
Good Programmers Always Be Refactoring. Refactoring Starts with Testing
How keyboard testing improves digital accessibility image
How keyboard testing improves digital accessibility
Generative AI Act II: Test Time Scaling Drives Cognition Engineering image
Generative AI Act II: Test Time Scaling Drives Cognition Engineering
Baidu Launches ERNIE 4.5 Turbo, ERNIE X1 Turbo and New Suite of AI Tools to Empower Developers and Supercharge AI Inn... image
Baidu Launches ERNIE 4.5 Turbo, ERNIE X1 Turbo and New Suite of AI Tools to Empower Developers and Supercharge AI Innovation
The top 10 enterprise generative AI applications – Based on 530 real-world projects image
The top 10 enterprise generative AI applications – Based on 530 real-world projects
TBM 357: Perspectives on Change and Improvement image
TBM 357: Perspectives on Change and Improvement
Quality Software Starts Before Coding image
Quality Software Starts Before Coding
Good news! AI’s not going to take all your jobs… image
Good news! AI’s not going to take all your jobs…
Quality Coaching Scenario: No testing happening image
Quality Coaching Scenario: No testing happening
Creating Focus in a Distracted World image
Creating Focus in a Distracted World
The Usability Scaling Law: Death of User Testing? image
The Usability Scaling Law: Death of User Testing?
Creating accessible emails: step-by-step guide image
Creating accessible emails: step-by-step guide
Introducing Apache Spark 4.0 image
Introducing Apache Spark 4.0
Making flex work: How employers can optimize benefits strategies in challenging times image
Making flex work: How employers can optimize benefits strategies in challenging times
Multi-Step Grading Rubrics with LLMs for Answer Evaluation image
Multi-Step Grading Rubrics with LLMs for Answer Evaluation
Building Trustworthy Software: Our Mission at Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering. image
Building Trustworthy Software: Our Mission at Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering.
Practical AI techniques for daily engineering work image
Practical AI techniques for daily engineering work
Testing without frustration: Low-Code Test Automation with TestBench and Robot Framework image
Testing without frustration: Low-Code Test Automation with TestBench and Robot Framework
A day in the life of an engineering manager image
A day in the life of an engineering manager
Microsoft commits to Google’s interoperability protocol for AI agents image
Microsoft commits to Google’s interoperability protocol for AI agents
Cybersecurity Executive Order: Impact on Industries and Solutions image
Cybersecurity Executive Order: Impact on Industries and Solutions
AI Can't Even Fix a Simple Bug — But Sure, Let's Fire Engineers image
AI Can't Even Fix a Simple Bug — But Sure, Let's Fire Engineers
AI-assisted development needs automated tests image
AI-assisted development needs automated tests
What I Learned About Annotations in Playwright image
What I Learned About Annotations in Playwright
'They yanked their own plug': How Co-op averted an even worse cyber attack image
'They yanked their own plug': How Co-op averted an even worse cyber attack
What Even Is Vibe Coding? image
What Even Is Vibe Coding?
💼 My Job Hunt – A Game of Rejections, Rewrites & Resilience image
💼 My Job Hunt – A Game of Rejections, Rewrites & Resilience
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