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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. šŸŽ“ MoT-STEC qualified.

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How Do You Find Your Dream Role? image
DiscoverĀ all theĀ latest weekly software testing news. Read new blog posts, articles, and podcasts and find out aboutĀ upcoming events, and workshops. How do you find your dream role?
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30 Days of Tools - Community Roundup #4 image
Discover some of the highlights of Days 14 to 26 of 30 Days of Tools
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Why Is Record and Playback Misunderstood? image
Read all theĀ latest weekly software testing news and explore the many conversations happening across the community right now - why is Record and Playback misunderstood?
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30 Days of Tools - Community Roundup #2 image
Discover some of the highlights of Days 5 to 8 of 30 Days of Tools
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Three Reasons to Register for Test.bash(); image
Test.bash(); is only a matter of weeks away, so it's time to take action to register or buy your ticket. Find out why.
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30 Days of Tools - Community Roundup #1  image
Discover some of the highlights of Days 1 to 4 of 30 Days of Tools
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What's a Good Recipe for a Great Software Tester? image
Discover theĀ latest weekly software testing news and explore the many conversations happening across the community right now - what's a good recipe for a great software tester?
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Testing Ask Me Anything - Testing Tools with Mirza Sisic image
Find out which Testing Tool is right for your needs with our next Testing Ask Me Anything with Mirza Sisic
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Welcome to Day 1 of 30 Days of Tools image
Get started with 30 Days of Tools in a way that works for you
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Dive into the New Ministry of Testing Tools Directory image
Add tools and discover more with the new Ministry of Testing Tools Directory. What's missing?
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Help Us Learn about Your 99 Minute Workshop Attendance image
Complete this one question survey to share what stops you from attending a 99 Minute Workshop when it's happening live
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Announcing the Schedule for Test.bash(); image
Check out the Test.bash(); schedule and register your spot with a Pro membership or purchase a ticket.Ā 
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Are You Open to Experiencing Your Cognitive Biases? image
Read theĀ latest weekly software testing news and join the many conversations happening across the community - are you open to experiencing your cognitive biases?
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Announcing the Awesome Hosts For Test.bash(); image
Introducing your hosts for Test.bash();. Learn who will be your guides throughout the day.
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What Tools Shall I Learn? image
Discover theĀ latest weekly software testing news and join the conversations happening across the community - what tools shall I learn?
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The 30 Days of Tools challenges are ready and waiting image
The 30 Days of Tools challenges are ready and waiting. Have you subscribed to receive a daily email for each one?
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Subscribe to 30 Days of Tools image
Learn how to subscribe to 30 Days of Tools to receive every challenge in your inbox
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What's In Your Testing Toolbox? image
Read theĀ latest weekly software testing news. Join the community conversations happening right now - what's in your testing toolbox?
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Share Your 30 Days of Tools Experience This October image
Sharing your story with the testing community is super rewarding. Find out how to submit to talk and contribute to 30 Days of Tools.
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How Do You Stay Tool Aware? image
Discover theĀ latest weekly software testing news. Join the many community conversations happening right now - How Do You Stay Tool Aware? Create a better test strategy and learn to coach plus much ...
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Creating Test Strategies Teams Will Read image
Understand what type of strategy style is best for a project and get your team involved
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September's 99 Minute Workshop Extravaganza image
Level up your testing capabilities and connect with other community learners. Register for September's 99 Minute Workshops.
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80% Automated and 20% Exploratory. Really? image
Read theĀ latest weekly software testing news. Discover conversations from within the community - 80% Automated and 20% Exploratory. Really?
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How Do You Handle Your Test Data? image
Discover all theĀ latest weekly software testing news from the community - how do you handle your test data?
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Discussion: Test Strategies image
Our Panel Discussions allow you to get direct support to help answer your questions and give you fresh ideas, so join us and get your Test Strategy questions ready!
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What do non-testers assume you do as a tester? image
All the latest news and discussions from within the testing community - what do non-testers assume you do as a tester?
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MoT Team to Switch off in August image
The MoT team decide it's about time they took some time off in August. Find out why.
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How Do You Tackle a Bug Mountain? image
All the recent software testing news. How do you tackle a bug mountain? Time to review the bugs that matter, plus how to test an elevator.
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Discussion: Test Leadership/Management image
Our Panel Discussions allow you to get direct support from our community gurus, so join and get your Test Leadership questions ready!
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Revisit the TestBash Home Treasure Trove of Knowledge image
It may seem like just the other day, yet it's been over a month. Watch the TestBash Home videos and learn from your amazing community.
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Are You Managing Testing Or Leading It? image
Discover recent software testing news. Are you managing testing or leading it? Plus all the latest conversations and places for you to get involved.
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Letting go of FOMO at TestBash Home image
Veerle Verhagen shares why she let go of her fear of missing out at TestBash Home 2021. Listen today.
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How MoT curate exciting news each week image
Discover how MoT bring you exciting news every week, plus how to sign up and share your feedback.
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Become a 99 Minute Workshops Instructor image
99 Minute Workshops help move our testing craft forward. Learn how to become an instructor and be part of that movement.
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Facial Recognition, How Would You Test It? image
Check out the latest software testing news. How would you test face recognition software? Plus api-testing, practical test leadership and lots of useful discussions from our community.Ā Read on!
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Testing Ask Me Anything - Test Leadership with Butch Mayhew image
Butch has been leading teams over the past 6 years in several different contexts, take this opportunity to ask questions, and learn what it takes to be a successful leader
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Do You Know How To Run Security Checks? image
The latest weekly software testing newsletter. Sharing the latest articles about Security testing, the plans for TestBash Home and the discussions that are happening within the community. Oh and we...
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Leading a Test Automation Strategy image
Do you need to setup the basis for a test automation strategy or you want to improve your current approach? Then this workshop is for you.
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Masterclass: Succeed As a New Manager image
Learn how you can manage and lead teams successfully
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Simon Tomes Joins Ministry of Testing image
Simon Tomes shares his excitement at joining Ministry of Testing
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Testing Ask Me Anything - Exploratory Testing image
A great opportunity to ask all those questions you have about Exploratory Testing
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November 2019 RoundUp of All Things MoT image
Ministry of Testing's November Round Up of all Software Testing News
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September 2019 RoundUp of All Things MoT image
Ministry of Testing September Round Up of all Software Testing News
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August 2019 RoundUp of All Things MoT image
Ministry of Testing August Round Up of all Software Testing News
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July 2019 RoundUp of All Things MoT image
Ministry of Testing July Round Up of all Software Testing News
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