Talk Description
Join Simon Tomes and his team of global correspondents in this engaging episode of The Testing Planet as analyse how communities of practice can help and influence your career.
From the UK to Germany, they share insights, poll results, and community feedback on polls publicly shared about the topic.
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By the end of this session, you'll be able to:
- Learn if companies have testing communities of practice
- Understand the needs to have an internal testing community of practice
- What's most valuable in a community of practice
- What barriers can prevent you from actively contributing to a community
he/him
Community Lead at Ministry of Testing
Hello, I'm Simon. I've had various roles in testing, tech leadership and coaching since 2003. I believe in the power of collaboration, creativity and community.
Chief Testing Officer (CTO) of Epic Test Quest
I'm a Berlin-based Automation Engineer with over 15 years in the tech industry. Taking my passion for innovation to the next level, I recently co-founded Epic Test Quest as CTO
She/Her
Technical Development & Engineering Manager
Quality Leadership
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