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The quality engineering and testing space continues to shift everywhere
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This Year in Quality. Join us!
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Earlier this year we created Issue 12 of The Testing Planet.
Within it was a "Spot the difference" activity featuring Emily O'Connor's MoT profile.
It deserves an memory on it's own.
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As 2025 comes to a close, let's gather to reflect on what a year it has been.
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Testing types - beyond definitions
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Testing During a Hackthon
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Slow and Steady
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What Quality Engineers Actually Care About: Insights from 30 essays, 21 Linkys, and 33k+ Reads
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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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