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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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A tester walks into a bar
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Foundations favour the AI brave
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Foundations favour the AI brave
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Thanks for the great AMA question, Simon!
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Lone Tester AMA Question: As a lone tester, how do you find yourself a buddy/advocate to support you and your goals?
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Simon asked a great question about finding an advocacy as a lone tester. I find that if you're going to take the road of being a lone tester, it helps to align yourself with several kinds of people...
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How much does that bug cost?
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Thanks for being a great co-host!
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A Really Useful List For Exploratory Testers
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Three Digestible Diagrams to Describe Exploratory Testing
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Three Digestible Diagrams to Describe Exploratory Testing
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Joy Scrolling - Ep 129
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Simon and Judy celebrate “joy scrolling” in the MoTaverse, swap stories on time-zone chaos and quality moments, and spotlight how community content, chapters, and AMAs turn learning into momentum.
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8.8.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.8.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.7.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.7.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.7.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.6.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.6.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.5.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.5.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.1.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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8.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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"How can testers help project managers? And how can project managers help testers?"
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In module 9 of the Software Quality Engineering Certificate, Barry Ehigiator writes about potential pitfalls in QE. Amongst others, he mentions:Â
Poor implementation that leads to a lack of c...
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Potential pitfalls of Quality Engineering
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Potential pitfalls of Quality Engineering
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Potential pitfalls of Quality Engineering
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Hello, I'm Nadja 👋🏻I started in IT as a part-time software tester 7 years ago.For the last two years I have been working as a project manager for a small team of developers. The client handles...
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AMA about project management (with a tester's hat)
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AMA about project management (with a tester's hat)
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11.9.0 of MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate
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Live from the MoTaverse, it's Software Testing Live!
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How much does that bug cost?
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