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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. πŸŽ“ MoT-STEC qualified.

MoTaverse Team
Chapter Lead
Write about a prediction  image
Write about a prediction
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
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Book recommendation - The Fifth Discipline image
When anyone on the MoTaverse recommends a book, I add it to my read list. (I've only been reading books in the last few years because it is a weakness of mine...to be honest "English Language" is a...
Book recommendation - The Fifth Discipline image
Book recommendation - The Fifth Discipline
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
Book recommendation - The Fifth Discipline image
Book recommendation - The Fifth Discipline
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
thanked contributors on:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
What happened to charters and templates that guide us?
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Nataliia Burmei for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Richard Adams for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Nataliia Burmei for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Richard Adams for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Melissa Fisher for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Melissa Fisher for:
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.  image
Everything is scattered. Nothing is structured.
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well
Roundtable: Exploring Quality with Templates and Charters image
Roundtable: Exploring Quality with Templates and Charters
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
thanked contributors on:
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray image
Shipping fast shouldn't mean shipping blind.
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray image
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Xray for:
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray image
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Sergio Freire for:
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray image
Ship with confidence: Agentic AI-Driven Quality with Rovo Dev and Xray
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Member joined AI Chapter chapter
The Community's Guide to AI Agents image
The Community's Guide to AI Agents
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
contributed:
The Community's Guide to AI Agents image
Need to configure your AI agent? Want to know why guardrails matter and how to set them up? This collection's for you. Find out the do's and don'ts of working with AI agents.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
thanked contributors on:
 Security is shifting left into the coding session itself image
Claude Code Security plugin is reported to cut security-related comments on pull requests by 30 to 40%
 Security is shifting left into the coding session itself image
Security is shifting left into the coding session itself
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
 Security is shifting left into the coding session itself image
Security is shifting left into the coding session itself
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
 Security is shifting left into the coding session itself image
Security is shifting left into the coding session itself
 Security is shifting left into the coding session itself image
Security is shifting left into the coding session itself
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
contributed:
A focused AI agent does one thing exceptionally well image
Grounding, reviewing and trimming your way to something more reliable
Conversational QA: From me to we image
Conversational QA: From me to we
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Write about a prediction  image
Write about a prediction
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
contributed:
Write about a prediction  image
A pessimist, optimist and realist are talking about writing. Previously they agreed to write about new processes at work which means thinking about the impact a new process will have on the future....
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
thanked contributors on:
25+ years in the quality space image
When I started out in testing, I got uninspired pretty quickly, my job looked something like: review specs write test plans write test scripts, spreadsheets and word docs, oh my do the tests, mostl...
25+ years in the quality space image
25+ years in the quality space
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
awarded Rosie Sherry for:
25+ years in the quality space image
25+ years in the quality space
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra image
Myth: The real work is technical, empathy is extra
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