Mr Stephen P Platten
Principal Consultant
I am Open to Podcasting, Meet at MoTaCon 2026, Speak, Mentor
I am an award winning (European Software Testing awards, TESTA) tester and QA, with a passion to the best version of myself:
"The best manager, tester, and coach I can be, to be "The Stoic Tester."
Achievements
Certificates
Level up your software testing and quality engineering skills with the credibility of a Ministry of Testing certification.
Activity
earned:
And the Ambassadors of the MoTaverse for 2026 are... 🥁
earned:
Quality in the RAF and what it taught me about testing - Discipline, risk and assurance across domains
earned:
Quality in the RAF and what it taught me about testing - Discipline, risk and assurance across domains
earned:
And the Ambassadors of the MoTaverse for 2026 are... 🥁
earned:
Quality in the RAF and what it taught me about testing - Discipline, risk and assurance across domains
Contributions
Explore the parallels between the lessons Stephen learnt in the RAF and his current work.
I'm super excited to anounce our 2026 Ambassadors!!
Make sure to follow them on the MoTaverse.
And the 2026 Ambassadors of the MoTaverse are...........
- Ben Dowen
- Cassandra HL
- Eamon ...
Stephen did a talk called "Stoicism & Software Testing: Ancient Philosophy Meets Modern Methods"
Earlier in the MoTaverse he did a 404 talk on the topic, which I enjoyed watching. I wanted t...
I'm a fan and advocate of Stoicism an ancient Greek philosophy