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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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Lurkers are observation workers
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Lurking sounds a bit creepy. But in the MoTaverse we embrace it.
Lurkers are observation workers.
Lurkers want to see what a community is about.
Lurking is a form of community participati...
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Lurking sounds a bit creepy. But in the MoTaverse we embrace it.
Lurkers are observation workers.
Lurkers want to see what a community is about.
Lurking is a form of community participati...
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My mission with MoT? Or at least one of them (😆) is to show how much value we can bundle into one membership. Simple one click access to all the things.
The more we build it. The more it beautif...
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A MoT Mission
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A MoT Mission
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A MoT Mission
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Beyond the Hype: Moltbot’s Real Risk Is Exposed Infrastructure, Not AI Superintelligence
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Days Since it Was …
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Navigating the Tech Job Market with Ali Feldman
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Not where we are – but where we’re going
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Microsoft says your AI agent can become a double agent
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The "So What" Test
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Thanks for taking the time to explore and share your notes about the My Reports feature. It's much appreciated!
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Super grateful for your comprehensive My Reports feedback. Thanks for running a charter to capture and share your observations.
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Really grateful for you taking the time to explore and share My Reports feature feedback. Thank you!Â
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Loved recording the 404 talk for the SQEC Certification module on Monitorability, Observability, Testability. It was great to think about how these often forgotten areas of quality can be so impact...
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Monitorability, Observability, Testability
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Monitorability, Observability, Testability
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Joined MoT Munich chapter
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Joined MoT Netherlands chapter
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Joined MoT Cambridge chapter
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Joined MoT Brighton chapter
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Joined MoT London chapter
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Great to see another person with an Unlimited membership. Thanks for upgrading. 🤩We hope you enjoy all that's available. Let us know if you have any questions and we'll be happy to help.
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Great to see another person with an Unlimited membership. Thanks for upgrading. 🤩We hope you enjoy all that's available. Let us know if you have any questions and we'll be happy to help.
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What AI workflows have you been working on?
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On being an information spreader
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What AI workflows have you been working on?
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What AI workflows have you been working on?
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What AI workflows have you been working on?
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Hanisha Arora shares a real-life example of an AI workflow. It sounds cool!
It got me thinking that we need more examples of AI workflows. Do share when you find them.
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Hanisha Arora shares a real-life example of an AI workflow. It sounds cool!
It got me thinking that we need more examples of AI workflows. Do share when you find them.
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There are many things in common between community, quality and learning in general.
Simon Tomes pointed out this quote from Elizabeth Zagroba:
"As a lead, I need to be an information spreader...
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On being an information spreader
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On being an information spreader
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On being an information spreader
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You helped us spot and identify a bug with the My Reports feature. We've fixed the issue. Thanks.
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Thanks for taking the time to share feedback about the My Reports feature. It's much appreciated.
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Thanks for sharing super helpful feedback about the My Reports feature. It's much appreciated! 🤩
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Hi Rania, thanks for introducing yourself on the MoTaverse Slack. 👋
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On being an information spreader
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Bug congrats on an excellent 404 talk on Monitorability, observability, and testability in a Quality Engineering context. In under eight minutes, you cover a depth of knowledge that instantly connects three important topics together. One of the best short talks I've seen!
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The tension between Users and QA
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Thanks for sharing your feedback on the My Reports feature. It’s really appreciated. Great to read your charter notes.
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There's no such thing as a testing mindset
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