Simon Tomes | Comments
BearQ continuously tests your app, reducing test maintenance and uncovering gaps scripted tests can miss.
The MoT London chapter has many brilliant examples of Ollie's work. Look at the Moments and be inspired by what he could do for you at MoTaCon. https://www.ministryoftesting.com/chapters/mot-london
Lovin' the update, Neil. Thanks for sharing.
You showing up in the way you show up is an inspiration for many members. 🤩
Bug is everywhere. Bugs are everywhere.
So glad you're sharing these learnings. It's fascinating!
I think this also highlights the confidence and trust the exec team have in you. And while it's scary to have people put a lot of faith in your capabilities, I think it's also very cool.
This is a comment from Thursday, 6th August 2026. Wow! Remember when we were all talking about AI?! 😆
Hello human/bot/unknown in 2030.
So well put, Demi. And I'm glad you play such a big part in those virtual events, as a host and as a participant.
The struggle to contain myself was real. But a lot of fun.
This puts a smile on my face:
A. That Rosie created the meme in the first place
B. That she created a LinkedIn banner for it
C. That we are actually updating our LinkedIn banners with it
D. And we are going to dish out badges for it
Joy in community is super important and this is just a brilliant example.
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.
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