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STEC, for the community by the community

Jesse Berkeley

MoT London Meetup. 26th June 2005.Rosie and Simon describing the process of building the Software Testing Essentials Certificate and the ...

26 Jun 25

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All trains lead to a MoT Meetup

Simon Tomes

See you soon folks. Looking forward to another MoT London Meetup.

26 Jun 25

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Imagine being a detective who knows how to use forensic tools

Simon Tomes

Manish Saini shares a wonderful analogy in STEC Module 16, Lesson 1: What is technical testing?

25 Jun 25

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The cost of poor quality is high

Simon Tomes

Stuart Thomas shares one of his helpful takes on quality during Why does Quality Engineering matter?

24 Jun 25

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Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 33

Simon Tomes

Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull?

23 Jun 25

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MoT Ambassador Crew

Rahul Parwal

Behind every great community… are people who laugh, learn, and lift each other.Grateful to be in this room of passionate and serious test...

23 Jun 25

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Simon, Sergio and Gwen

Rosie Sherry

A feel-good memory from TestBash 2024. Simon Tomes, Sergio Freire and Gwen Diagram pose for a happy selfie.

20 Jun 25

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Mind the Gap (in your thinking) - My day at the British Computing Society in London

Emily O'Connor

On Thursday 19th June, the British Computing Society (BCS) held their annual conference in London for the "Special Interest Group in Soft...

20 Jun 25

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Be Inclusive. Be Human.

Simon Tomes

I recently had a good chat with Callum Akehurst-Ryan about representation. He's a queer man in tech and continues to do wonderful things ...

20 Jun 25

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Good people, good chats, good learning

Simon Tomes

19/07/25 London. Thanks to the SIGiST team for organising and running a lovely conference. Some solid talks about AI. At the end of the d...

19 Jun 25

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Me and Bug go to the 2025 BCS SIGiST Conference

Simon Tomes

“Bug! Bug! Bug!” shouted my seven year old son as I said goodbye to him for the day. He loves this Bug t-shirt. So the two of us (Bug, no...

19 Jun 25

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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. I get real joy working with and supporting our wonderful MoTaverse community.

“Thanks for making me feel so confident about myself.” | “I'm so grateful for all you do in the MoTaverse community, I learn so much as a result!” | “A simple chat with Simon in person absolutely changed everything.” | “Simon is one of the best people that I've ever met to have conversations with. He's so grounded in his way of thinking and articulates his thoughts so well and his feelings and his knowledge about community and everything.”

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