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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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I don't have a testing/quality background! How long did it take you to feel comfortable in marketing a product you didn't know much about before?
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I don't have a testing/quality background! How long did it take you to feel comfortable in marketing a product you didn't know much about before?
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The medium matters
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And today, MATT was born. The Mimica Automation Test Teller.MATT is my slack app, I can tell MATT when my tests fail, and he tells my team.Only I don't have to tell MATT, my Acceptance Tests runnin...
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That feeling when I get slack notifications with acceptance test results
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That feeling when I get slack notifications with acceptance test results
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Bug congrats on achieving the MoT Foundation Certificate in Test Automation. 🏆
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Anthropic adds permissions auto mode in Claude Code
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Test Heuristics Cheat Sheet
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This question is taken from the AMA about quality beyond correctness, and comes from Gary Hawkes.
How do you communicate confidence in quality to those outside QE, when the confidence is beyond jus...
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How do you communicate confidence in quality to those outside QE, when the confidence is beyond just the correctness of what was built?
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How do you communicate confidence in quality to those outside QE, when the confidence is beyond just the correctness of what was built?
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How do you communicate confidence in quality to those outside QE, when the confidence is beyond just the correctness of what was built?
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Great to chat with you on a Call for Insights. Loved your advice and reflections.
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If testing and quality were individual snacks, what would they be and why?
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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What does delivering value more reliably and sustainably look like?
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I'm reviewing Barry Ehigiator's SQEC Module 9 Lesson 2: How does Quality Engineering impact the team?He shares the following:
Quality leaders and practitioners who embrace the broader view of QE di...
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7.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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7.0.0 of MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate
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1Password launches new platform to rein in companies’ AI agents
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OpenAI Will Shut Down Sora Video App; Disney Drops Plans for $1 Billion Investment
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Do you MoTafirst?
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Do you MoTafirst?
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Do you MoTafirst?
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The wonderful Sarah Kitchener and I were discussing how we can continue to encourage folks to make the most our of their MoTaverse professional membership. We acknowledged that time is indeed preci...
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The wonderful Sarah Kitchener and I were discussing how we can continue to encourage folks to make the most our of their MoTaverse professional membership. We acknowledged that time is indeed preci...
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What are your do's and don'ts to producing a quality podcast?
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AMA Mobile Testing Answer: What’s the most interesting thing you’re exploring in mobile testing these days?
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I had to think about it, but it's probably accessibility on mobile. I think we've all experienced companies trying to become WCAG compliant with webpages, but I don't see as much with native ...
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AMA Mobile Testing Answer: What’s the most interesting thing you’re exploring in mobile testing these days?
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AMA Mobile Testing Answer: What’s the most interesting thing you’re exploring in mobile testing these days?
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Quality Engineers do their best work when a team is forming
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The tech world is exploding (thanks to AI); Also, sources of information are exploding (Again, thanks to AI).Today I was discussing with Simon during our call for insights session, how it's getting...
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Sources of Testing / Tech / AI Information
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Sources of Testing / Tech / AI Information
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Sources of Testing / Tech / AI Information
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Quality Engineers do their best work when a team is forming
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Quality Engineers do their best work when a team is forming
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
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Quality Engineers do their best work when a team is forming
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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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