Podcast Episodes

These wins in quality: Grins, Gary and going for it - Ep 142 image
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  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Rosie Sherry's profile
  • Gary Hawkes's profile
  • Nadja Schulz's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
  • TWiQ — This Week in Quality's profile
A celebratory 'wins' episode full of community milestones, personal breakthroughs, bug catches, career confidence, and the many small moments that keep the MoTaverse moving.
Future platforming conversations, right here, right now - TWIQ Ep 139 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Rosie Sherry's profile
  • Gary Hawkes's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
Live experimentation, technical glitches, and community challenges along the way
TWiQ, camera, action: Vibe mapping high value activities - TWIQ Ep 138 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Gary Hawkes's profile
  • Preeti Gupta's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
This Week in Quality enters a new, cameras-on format
Hot take: AI stops the community from discussing exploratory testing and more - Ep 141 image
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  • Oleksandr Romanov's profile
  • Gary Hawkes's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
A hot-takes episode on AI dependency, community knowledge sharing, silos, and why exploratory testing matters more than ever as software teams move faster.
Porridge caring: Finding joy in a shifting industry - Ep 140 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Chris Pratt's profile
  • Eamon Droko's profile
  • Judy Mosley's profile
  • Heleen Van Grootven's profile
A thoughtful, vulnerable episode about grief, identity, AI, writing, and the emotional cost of trying to influence quality in organisations that don’t always listen.
Hot, flaky, and unfinished - Testing, accessibility, and the grief we don't talk about - Ep 137 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Oleksandr Romanov's profile
  • Clare Norman's profile
  • Judy Mosley's profile
Judy and Clare trade spicy hot takes, from notification overload and 'done > perfect' learning, to a passionate deep dive on accessibility as a moral (and business) imperative.
How clean code led to continuous cleaning - Ep 136 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Nadja Schulz's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
  • TWiQ — This Week in Quality's profile
  • Rolf Kunisch's profile
Clean code, messy legacy, and good products. Demi, Simon, Rolf, Nadja and the TWiQ crew get into it all.
Quality thinking and the role of epistemology - Ep 135 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Shawn Vernier's profile
An exploration of how epistemology underpins quality thinking, helping quality people examine what they know, how they know it, and how that shapes their quality choices.
Too much vibe not enough quality wins - Ep 134 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Melissa Fisher's profile
  • Louise Woodhams's profile
  • Gary Hawkes's profile
  • Nadja Schulz's profile
  • Ibekwe Victor's profile
A reflective “wins” episode that turns everyday progress into momentum, and reminds us to log the good stuff, not just the problems.
I was absolutely right! But no one listened - Ep 133 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Oleksandr Romanov's profile
  • Melissa Fisher's profile
  • Ben Dowen's profile
  • Ibekwe Victor's profile
  • TWiQ — This Week in Quality's profile
A lively chat about influence without authority, from asking better questions and telling clearer risk stories to navigating stakeholders, careers, and community visibility.
You're absolutely right! I have a love hate relationship with AI - Ep 132 image
  • Simon Tomes's profile
  • Ady Stokes's profile
  • Oleksandr Romanov's profile
  • Rosie Sherry's profile
  • Clare Norman's profile
  • Judy Mosley's profile
  • Demi Van Malcot's profile
  • TWiQ — This Week in Quality's profile
A hot-takes episode where the crew debates AI skepticism, manual testing’s staying power, whether AI agents really speed delivery, and why quality ultimately lives (or dies) with leadership decisions.
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