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Susanne Abdelrahman
Engineering Manager, QE
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I'm a product quality nerd based in NYC. Also a mama, reader, baker of delicious pies, and lover of naps, sunshine, and macarons. I write about making software less awful at theproductmindedqa.com
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The quality salaries database is now available
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Come have a peek at the latest quality and software testing salaries from across the globe
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Use these structured prompting techniques to improve the quality and usefulness of AI output in testing workflows
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Five practical ways to use AI as a partner in Quality Engineering
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Five practical ways to use AI as a partner in Quality Engineering
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On Dream Teams
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When hiring software testers doesn't work (and what to do BEFORE you hire them)
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When hiring software testers doesn't work (and what to do BEFORE you hire them)
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Boost your career in quality engineering with the MoT Software Quality Engineering Certificate.
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Advanced prompting skills to turn AI into your trusted testing companion
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I’m excited to share that, alongside TeamMoT, we’ll be gathering 50 Leaders in Quality on September 30th.
What looks like a one-day event is actually the beginning of a bigger journey: a committ...
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A golden platter won't save quality, but we might
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I’m excited to share that, alongside TeamMoT, we’ll be gathering 50 Leaders in Quality on September 30th.
What looks like a one-day event is actually the beginning of a bigger journey: a committ...
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Minimum Viable Caring: When Efficiency Costs Us
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Our role as quality people is shifting.
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The transition from specialist to generalist
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Our role as quality people is shifting.
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Great to see your article live in the MoTaverse. Bug congrats! When hiring software testers doesn't work (and what to do BEFORE you hire them)
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Great to see you keeping the convo going around your recent article, via this Club post: Do you think there are organizations that genuinely don’t need software testers? What makes the difference?Â
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Find out how a large, cross-functional tech team unified testing to improve quality at scale
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Discover how becoming aware of your organisation’s hidden map of influence can help you challenge bad metrics and lead with quality.
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We've made updates to our job board it's designed for the community to share software testing and quality engineering jobs they find, rather than expecting companies to be posting them.
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When hiring software testers doesn't work (and what to do BEFORE you hire them)
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Find out what’s really behind testing hires that fail (hint: it’s rarely because the tester couldn’t handle the job!)
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Explore how to challenge unhealthy levels of team conformity and help your team make better decisions earlier
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Half-Baked, Fully Shipped: When Big Means Small (And Why Quality Definitions Matter)
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People talk about bundling and then unbundling in the startup and software space.
COVID had a ton of unbundling happening. Now we are seeing the bundling as people look to do reduce their tool s...
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As teased yesterday, I made a rug of Bug!
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Step up to the rug with new leadership insights. Plus, highlights of the previous week in the MoTaverse.
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Wherever there is care, quality arises.
When we don't care, we don't pay attention, which means we stop seeing the things that really matter.
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Catch the on-demand session with gaming legend John Romero and see how we’re redefining software quality at AI speed.
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