René van Veldhuijzen
Strategic Consultant & Test Positivo
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I am Open to Teach, Speak, Mentor, Write, Meet at MoTaCon 2026, CV Reviews, Review Conference Proposals
Hi, I am René: the Testimist and the Test Positivo. As propagator of Fun Driven Testing, I bring energy and playfulness into serious quality work. I organize the Dutch test conference TestMass, serve as Chapter Lead for MoT Netherlands, and act as a Test Community Architect in order to connect people. I believe in building communities where learning, laughter and craftsmanship go hand in hand.
Achievements
Certificates
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Activity
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Member joined MoT Netherlands chapter
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Leading With Quality - Brighton
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Member joined MoT Netherlands chapter
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🖖 The curious case of the self correcting bug
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🖖 The curious case of the self correcting bug
Contributions
We are very excited to announce René as a speaker at MoTaCon!Imagine a bug in your test suite quietly correcting its own behaviour before you even touch the code. For René, this wasn't a glitch in ...
On March 4 and 5, the 15th edition of Test Automation Days happened in a city called Hilversum in the Netherlands. People from all over the world came to listen to presentations and attend workshop...
What a night!
We packed the place, the kind of full house where the buzz starts long before the first talk kicks off. The food was spot‑on, the talks hit that sweet mix of smart and practical, a...
If 2025 was my year of rebuilding, reconnecting, and rediscovering momentum, then 2026 feels like the year where everything accelerates at once. Not in a chaotic way, but more like a well‑timed mon...
Since the rebirth of the Ministry of Testing Netherlands Chapter on 28 May 2025, our community has been on an incredible journey. What started as a fresh restart is quickly transforming into a vibr...
The Dutch MoT community, sharing knowledge, meeting Testing friends and shaping the future of Testing.
MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was!
Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur...
