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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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MoT London
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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Software Testing Live: Episode 07 - Testing transparently
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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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Thank-you for sharing with us an excellent testing session during Software Testing Live.
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Amazing session today!
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Thanks for co-hosting Software Testing Live with Ben. Great to see you have fun exploring with the audience.
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An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point & dark factories are coming
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An observation that might tell us something about what lies beneath the tools we use directly.
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MoT London
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MoT London 7: A fresh new year, let's go!
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is Open to Speak
is Open to Teach
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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.
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Was a professional member in 2025
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Live Coaching - Exploring the Black Box Puzzles
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There's a place in our world for tools that we throw away.
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