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Blog # 18 :🎪 Playwright Hooks: Your Test Suite’s Best Friends!
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The right tool for load testing analytics. Part 2
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Clearing Cloudflare's Cache
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Saying 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT costs OpenAI millions, Sam Altman says
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Going Beyond Code Coverage With Mutation Testing
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10 Years After ‘Testing Is Dead’
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Using Manim For Making UI Animations
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CIOs and CISOs need a common strategy around AI copilots
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Meta’s Llama 4 is now available on Workers AI
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Model Context Protocol has prompt injection security problems
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Navigating Automotive Software Compliance: ASPICE vs. ISO 26262
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You Broke AI…You Bought AI
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CI/CD Pipeline for a Node.js App with Automated Testing and Deployment to Render
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Technical leadership and glue work - Tanya Reilly
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What if we want AI to lie to us?
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The time for designers to learn to code is now
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Why are testers so good at delivering bad news? Ep 92
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Debrief the week in testing
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Hosted by Accenture the latest Leeds event was accessibility themed to support GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day which was on the 15th.
Ady Stokes worked through simple tests every teste...
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New certification incoming! The Software Quality Engineering Certificate (STEC).
The world is shifting towards Quality Engineeering and we are here to represent this f...
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A day in the life of a ...
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Learn what a typical day is like for a software tester, QA engineer, quality engineer, engineering manager and more!
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🚀 VERY exciting announcement!🚀 Speakers and the format for London MoT 4.0 (The BIG Summer Sprint) with Monzo Bank have been released!🔥
👀 Details below!!! - 180+ on the RSVP and a growing waiting l...
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London MoT 4.0 (The BIG Summer Sprint) - Lets gooooooooooooo!
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🚀 VERY exciting announcement!🚀 Speakers and the format for London MoT 4.0 (The BIG Summer Sprint) with Monzo Bank have been released!🔥
👀 Details below!!! - 180+ on the RSVP and a growing waiting l...
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Quality Talks Bitesize – Interview advice for interviewees and interviewers
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Stu Day and Chris Henderson dive deep into the world of interviewing, with reflections on their roles has hiring managers. Plus discussions with those who are currently open to work and who have recently secured a new role.
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Supporting developers to debug and resolve issues with datastores in the Self-Service ecosystem.
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Leading styles can vary.
One thing that I have always enjoyed doing and find that works is leading with examples, or by example.
This could show up in many ways.
Sometimes it's about our b...
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.
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