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James Lyndsay
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Black Box puzzles / TestLab / London Exploratory Workshop in Testing. 2015 European Tester Excellence award. Teaches and talks in public. Mentors in private. Independent at work.
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Explore the boundaries of AI-generated software by live-testing a word search tool and using collaborative techniques to identify gaps in logic despite passing all initial automated tests.
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Fun exploring with Ben! And setting up all the stuff for us to explore with.
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Amazing session today!
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I joined James' workshop showing his materials for how to give workshop participants a working dev environment in their browsers for hands-on learning. I love that he shares transforming things like this with the community, so we can all learn and teach better with much less faff.Â
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