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TestBash 2024 Photobooth

Bug of the MoTaverse

Clips on MoT memories? Yes please!

26 Sep 24

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These aren't the bugs you were looking for

Simon Tomes

How many times have we run a testing session to discover a bug we just had no intention of or idea that we might discover it? The joys of...

25 Sep 24

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Quack me out of here!

Simon Tomes

The not-so-glamorous side of hosting a software testing conference, like TestBash Brighton 2024, is the load-in! It's 6 AM on day one and...

24 Sep 24

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Bonjour, l'équipe Decathlon!

Simon Tomes

I'm a big fan of Decathlon and like to buy stuff from their site. So when I heard that the Decathlon crew had just enjoyed some photoboot...

24 Sep 24

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Ambasadoring

Ben Dowen

Amazing to meet Simon and Ashutosh IRL, normally we chat on This Week in Testing.

23 Sep 24

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Too many or not enough Simons

Ben Dowen

Two most excellent Simons, and me.

23 Sep 24

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Where'd everybody go?

Simon Tomes

I can't remember if I took the photo on the left on day one or day two of TestBash Brighton 2024. Either way, I managed to sneak up to a ...

23 Sep 24

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5 attendees rush the photobooth for a high energy photo.

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TestBash 2024 Photo Booth

Bug of the MoTaverse

Fun in the photo booth.

23 Sep 24

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The night stays awake with Brighton Pier

Simon Tomes

I took this on the last day of TestBash Brighton 2024. My brain was fried. I was physically exhausted at the end of day two so legged it ...

23 Sep 24

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The wonderful TestBash 2024 ambassadors

Simon Tomes

🤝 An absolute privilege to work with these wonderful people. ✨ They worked so hard to ensure TestBash folks had an enjoyable experience. ...

18 Sep 24

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Congratulations app users, you did it!

Simon Tomes

I've lost count of how many times I hear a random person say, "Why doesn't this thing just work!" It's tiring. Yet I also have an interna...

09 Sep 24

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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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