Simon Tomes | Activities
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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How do we grow the next generation of Quality Engineers in the current market?
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The "So What" Test
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The "So What" Test
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The "So What" Test
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The "So What" Test
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The "So What" Test
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ.
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ.
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Thanks for hosting This Week in Quality, Episode Penultimate.
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Thanks for hosting This Week in Quality, Episode Penultimate.
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Knowing how to begin critical thinking can seem daunting, Jit's guide can help.
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A Beginner’s Guide To Critical Thinking
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A Beginner’s Guide To Critical Thinking
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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Exploring the Impact of AI on Workplace Collaboration: Survey
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Explore different mindsets to improve testing, overcome bias, and add more value.
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I think, therefore I test: the importance of thinking for testers
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I think, therefore I test: the importance of thinking for testers
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Use this simple, creative technique to break down acceptance criteria and reveal missed scenarios
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Finding test cases in acceptance criteria
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Finding test cases in acceptance criteria
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Take charge of your career by mapping your impact, building feedback loops, and making deliberate choices that keep you learning and moving forward
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Navigating a career in Quality Engineering
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Navigating a career in Quality Engineering
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Start small and shift your mindset from assuring quality to assisting others in building it throughout the development process
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How to start continuous quality in your team: Take the first step and change your mindset
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How to start continuous quality in your team: Take the first step and change your mindset
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The "So What" Test
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Prediction: AI will make formal verification go mainstream
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The good, the bad, the ugly
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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16 ideas for your quality narrative
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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