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Practices I Abandoned with Agents: An Ode to Test-Driven Development (adamtornhill.substack.com)
10 Sep
Simon Tomes
tdd
repl
Bill Gates' Five questions about AIā€”and my answers (youtu.be)
10 Sep
Simon Tomes
ai
ai-scepticism
W3C Accessibility Guidelines 3.0 working draft (www.w3.org)
10 Sep
Ady Stokes
a11y
accessibility
How to test file uploads (wonderproxy.com)
09 Sep
Ady Stokes
how-to
file-uploads
Recognizing Women Who Shape Testing Community (www.linkedin.com)
09 Sep
Guljeet Nagpaul
ai
testing
Skills from A Smart Bear (skills.asmartbear.com)
09 Sep
Rosie Sherry
skills
founders
Matt Pocock's AI Agent Claude Skills (github.com)
09 Sep
Simon Tomes
claude
claude-skills
NATS technical fault causes widespread disruption at UK airports (airlinerworld.com)
09 Sep
Simon Tomes
nats
production-issues
AI;DR (AI; Didnā€™t Read) (www.rickmanelius.com)
08 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai
ai-dr
Embracing the Code Review Bottleneck (www.honeycomb.io)
08 Sep
Rosie Sherry
code-review
bottleneck
The Safest Job from AI may be Writing (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
08 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai-careers
career
AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems (www.sylvainkalache.com)
08 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai
ai-systems
No Bull: Why I Built an AI Tool That Argues With Me (nimbleapproach.com)
08 Sep
Simon Tomes
llm-evaluation
critical-thinking
D365 Testing: Are you validating the outcome or just the steps? (www.linkedin.com)
08 Sep
Guljeet Nagpaul
dynamics365
software
Who Cares if AI Is Consciousā€”Itā€™s Basically Alive (www.wired.com)
07 Sep
Preeti Gupta
ai
How do my wedding shoes link back to QE? (www.linkedin.com)
07 Sep
Deborah Reid
quality-engineering
sustainable-tech
Your alt text passes automated checks. That doesnā€™t mean itā€™s any good. (github.blog)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
alt-text
automated-checks
Qpilot - AI agent that runs your manual test cases in a real browser (github.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai-agent
ai-tool
Apparently We Need a Testing Mindset After All (www.linkedin.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
testing-mindset
Testing Knowledge Isnā€™t (Just) a Testing Skill (testerstories.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
software-testing
How to Make Your SKILL.md Interactive (filiphric.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai-skills
AI success depends on data foundations (blog.scottlogic.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai
ai-data
How we make AI coding more cost efficient without sacrificing task quality (github.blog)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
ai
ai-efficiency
Slack emoji maker (simonwillison.net)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
emojis
slack
Quality falls through the gaps (qualityeng.substack.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
quality
quality-engineering
Looking Back on a Reorganisation (nicolalindgren.com)
04 Sep
Rosie Sherry
career
Engineers grieve a job that no longer exists (leaddev.com)
03 Sep
Jesper Ottosen
engineering
test-engineering
TestMu Conf'26 Recordings (youtube.com)
03 Sep
Ady Stokes
conference
testmu
ChangeAtlas: Mapping a release onto your systemā€™s dependency graph (testtechie9.wordpress.com)
02 Sep
Justin Holsgrove
system-thinking
risk-analysis
Quality Talks: The Next Chapter - Ep 1 (youtu.be)
02 Sep
Stu Day
podcast
quality
Free QA Skills for AI Coding Agents (github.com)
01 Sep
Jesper Ottosen
security
skills
How does a wasp in the bathroom link back to QE? (www.linkedin.com)
01 Sep
Deborah Reid
problem-solving
quality-engineering
The teams that understand how to build and validate resilient, machine-friendly infrastructure today will lead the next generation of web architecture.i (medium.com)
01 Sep
Aj Wilson
ai
software
New MOT Denver Chapter (lnkd.in)
31 Aug
Komal chowdhary
chapter-denver
newmotchapter
Are Test Management Tools Becoming Obsolete? (emnaayadi.com)
29 Aug
Jesper Ottosen
tools
test-management-tool
OpenAIā€™s rogue AI model incident was worse than we thought (www.theverge.com)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
ai-security
ai-is-going-great
Job Hunt With a Bot? (debbie.codes)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
job-hunting
Quality Management System has the same parts but how it is operating is changing (fishouthebox.medium.com)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
quality-management-system
qms
Testing Is a Role, Not a Person (testerstories.com)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
testing-role
software-testing
And, not But (angryweasel.substack.com)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
and
but
Control and complexity: tension in systems design (ferd.ca)
28 Aug
Rosie Sherry
systems-thinking
Brief independent investigation of agentsā€™ behavior, reasoning and collaboration in the OpenAI / Hugging Face hacking incident (metr.org)
28 Aug
Giorgos Siamantas
ai-security
ai-agents
The hidden complexity of input fields: All the questions I ask before I trust it (wonderproxy.com)
27 Aug
Ady Stokes
input-handling
testing
Staff engineers shift from solving problems to shaping systems (leaddev.com)
26 Aug
Jesper Ottosen
staff-level
problem-solving
Can Multiple AI Models Improve Enterprise Trust? (www.technewsworld.com)
25 Aug
Preeti Gupta
ai
Testing for DisruptionšŸŽ‰ (www.o2sn.dk)
25 Aug
Jesper Ottosen
resilience
disaster-recovery
How does splitting an orange link back to QE? (lnkd.in)
25 Aug
Deborah Reid
quality-engineering
question-asking
The AI Organization, part I (blog.omarshams.ai)
24 Aug
Rosie Sherry
ai-organization
How AI Is Changing Open Source (enblog.eischmann.cz)
24 Aug
Rosie Sherry
ai
opensource
Hackers are using ā€œevolvedā€ capabilities in AI-generated malware to hit US critical infrastructure at an unprecedented scale ā€” ā€œactive threatā€ currently hitting energy, water and agricultural industries (www.techradar.com)
24 Aug
Rosie Sherry
hacking
ai-malware
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