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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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Don't like my messy desk? Don't look at it 🫣
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AI is changing how fast software gets built. Engineering teams can now create, change, and ship code faster than ever, but that creates a new problem: testing has to keep up.
For too long, testing ...
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Testing has to keep up with AI-driven engineering
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Testing has to keep up with AI-driven engineering
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Matthias writes about design and engineering as one, (it's a great read) and how in 1898, Frederick Winslow Taylor's answer to inefficiency was to separate the work that people did. Those who did t...
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Who owns the space between design intent and built reality?
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Who owns the space between design intent and built reality?
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Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
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Software Testing Live
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Episode 08: Risky Business
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Don't like my messy desk? Don't look at it 🫣
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Don't like my messy desk? Don't look at it 🫣
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Don't like my messy desk? Don't look at it 🫣
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Spent some time listening to the Call for Insights with Simon Tomes and Heleen Van Grootven. She talked about "Finding joy in your role" and how embracing her ADHD made her job more enjoyable. I ga...
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Finding joy in your role
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Cool to see you featured on the MoTaverse homepage. 🤩
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"Hi Bug! 👋"
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During Adam Davis session Testing what you can’t control, bug made an appearance... on our phones!!Adam presented a short demo-led session where the audience became part of the test.Â
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A bug appeared on our phones!
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A bug appeared on our phones!
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A bug appeared on our phones!
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A bug appeared on our phones!
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Do Engineering Managers hold all the power?
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Walk through the door, don't just open it
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Do Engineering Managers hold all the power?
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Gold in a live Masterclass chat about AI Guardrails
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AI Guardrails Masterclass 🧡🚀
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Identify, test and improve AI guardrails through a structured, scenario-based framework that addresses common implementation failures and attack patterns.
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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A tester’s guide to AI guardrails
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Member joined TWiQ — This Week in Quality chapter
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Thanks to your Masterclass we now have more entries in the Glossary.
Context poisoning
Stochastic system
PII masking
Reversal curse
Multi-turn escalation
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Multi-turn escalation
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Definitions of Multi-turn escalation
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PII masking
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Definitions of PII masking
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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