Simon Tomes | Activities
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How does a community enhance your testing skills? Read a roundup of news, events and ideas from the testing community in this week's testing newsletter.
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How can automation support your testing efforts? Find out what's been happening in the testing community and join testing events to support your career growth. All in this week's newsletter.
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How do testers add value when everyone owns quality and testing? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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How do you reveal information about something new? Read a round-up of what's been happening in the testing community. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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How do you spark new test ideas? Read a roundup of news and ideas from the testing community in this week's newsletter.
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What does 2024 have in store for you? Find out what's been happening in the testing community and join testing events to support your career growth. All in this week's newsletter.
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A skills and knowledge exchange to enhance your testing life
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Join the test exchange! Offer your skills and knowledge and share what you need to enhance your testing life.
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How do you prefer to connect with testers? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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Join the test exchange! Offer your skills and knowledge and share what you need to enhance your testing life.
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How do you use models to collaborate? Plus a round-up of what's been happening in the testing community. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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Unlock the power of Playwright to revolutionize your test automation
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Discover strategies behind maintaining software quality in teams without designated testers
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Is it too late to discover how AI will disrupt the testing industry? Plus news and ideas from the testing community and industry. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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Dive into this collection to amplify your soft (or human) skills and become a better tester. Featuring items from Lisa Crispin, Deborah Reid, Kate Paulk, Dan Ashby, Marianne Duijst, Callum Akehurst-Ryan, Vernon Richards, Nicola Sedgwick and more!
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How do you talk about quality with people who aren't testers? Find out what's been happening in the testing community plus testing events to support your career growth. All in this week's newsletter.
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Get started with test automation frameworks and reflect on your existing approach to setting up and maintaining automation frameworks. Including help from Mark Winteringham, Ivan Karaman, Wim Selles, Jaswanth Manigundan, Anand Bagmar and Ioan Solderea.
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How can we spread the good word about testing and quality? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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Looking to change jobs? Check out this collection to help you get hired. Expert advice from Erin Donnelly, Elizabeth Zagroba, Nicola Martin, Peet Michielsen, Suman Bala, Gabbi Trotter, Beth Marshall, Conor Fitzgerald and Mirza Sisic.
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Take your exploratory testing skills to the next level with this curated list of essential and advanced content related to exploratory testing.
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What has the testing community been talking about? Discover testing events and many ways to learn and connect. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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What new angle could help you revisit something this week? Plus more ways to get involved with the testing community, business posts and testing events. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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The leadership has changed yet the community remains. Plus helpful business posts to read and more testing events to support your career growth. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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No response from this newsletter issue. Discover many ways to join the testing conversation, read helpful business posts and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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Who could you help get hired? Discover lots of testing events and many ways to learn and connect. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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Reflect and connect with fellow testers at the end of the week. Join us on Friday the 13th of October to debrief this week in testing.
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What soft skills support your testing? Plus more ways to get involved with the testing community, business posts and tonnes of testing events. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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Join Shweta on her journey into leadership and how she has developed people-first leadership skills to build thriving QA/Testing teams.
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Reflect and connect with fellow testers at the end of the week. Join us on Friday the 6th of October to debrief this week in testing.
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Harvest your testing skills at TestBash Autumn, a Ministry of Testing software testing conference happening on the 22nd and 23rd of March 2023
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The end of the week is a good time to reflect and connect. Join us this Friday the 29th September to debrief this week in testing. We'll chat about TestBash.
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How do you keep the testing conference momentum going? Plus helpful business posts to read and more testing events to support your career growth. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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Is it possible to do it all? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation, read helpful business posts and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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In-person conferences can be overwhelming. Beyond the schedule, there are important things to remind yourself of. Here are five to help you make the most of your time.
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The end of the week is a good time to reflect and connect. Join us this Friday the 15th September to debrief this week in testing. 📡🎧
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Who would you like to congratulate on their new job? Discover lots of testing events and many ways to learn and connect. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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Discover how to apply the benefits of full stack testing with this Masterclass webinar led by Ben Dowen. Discover a new model to identify gaps in your system knowledge.
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The end of the week is a good time to reflect and connect. Join us this Friday the 8th September to debrief this week in testing. 📡🎧
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How could a testing watch party help you and your team? Plus more ways to get involved, business posts and tonnes of testing events. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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The end of the week is a good time to reflect and connect. Join us this Friday the 1st September to debrief this week in testing. 📡🎧
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How do you switch off and disconnect? Plus helpful business posts to read and more testing events to support your career growth. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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Join Callum Akehurst-Ryan as he takes you into the world of influencing, advocating and selling. A powerful Masterclass webinar for anyone looking to amplify the value that testing brings to a team.
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Network with fellow community members and TestBash UK attendees at this super awesome Pre-TestBash Meetup
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What could you share today? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation, read helpful business posts and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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The end of the week is a good time to reflect and connect. Join us this Friday the 11th to debrief this week in testing. 📡🎧
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Where do you hang out online these days? Discover lots of testing events, helpful business posts and ways to get involved. Seek inspiration from your fellow testers in this week's newsletter.
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Connect with fellow testers. Support your career growth. Join a voice-only chat to debrief this week in testing.
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Connect with fellow testers. Support your career growth. Join a voice-only chat to debrief this week in testing.
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What could you learn this week? Plus more ways to get involved with the testing community, business posts to read and tonnes of testing events. Discover it all in this week's newsletter.
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Isn’t this just another training course? Discover many ways to join the testing conversation, read helpful business posts and register for testing events. Read it all in this week's newsletter.
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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