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A major issue hits the production environment. While we want to know what happens next, we need to ask what should've happened before?
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On the train home after speaking at Birmingham DevOps last night, I’ve been thinking about why I’ve started to love getting back into pub...
I watched a program, and someone said, 'think outside the box'. It is a common saying, and I'm willing to make an assumption that lots of...
I'm the kind of tester who is curious about any and every button. What do they do,? What happens when I press it? What happens when I pre...
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Insights
A major issue hits the production environment. While we want to know what happens next, we need to ask what should've happened before?
Exploratory testing, risk-based thinking, benchmarking: the same approaches, aimed at a new kind of system
What a darts team taught me about building high-performing quality teams
Are you measuring your worth by the wrong thing entirely?
On Demand Courses
Master regulated software testing by applying compliance standards like GDPR and OWASP, executing audit-ready documentation, and utilizing traceability tools to ensure legal and operational integrity in healthcare, finance, and telecommunications.
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Develop the mindset and practical coaching techniques that help teams build shared responsibility for continuous quality
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Elevate to senior test automation roles with mastery in automated checks, insightful reporting, and framework maintenance
Collections
A collection of Moments exploring what The Ahh Test is
A collection of talks (coming soon), moments and links from our first ever Leading With AI
Meet the stellar lineup of industry experts who will be ready to share their knowledge and challenge your perspectives.
A collection of AMA topics from the MoTaverse community. Build credibility in public, what topic could you answer questions on? What question could you ask today? You never know who else you are helping too.
MoTaCon Sessions
Map your skills, set learning goals, and grow as a testing generalist using the Periodic Table of Testing.
Transform your team’s delivery by learning how small, consistent improvements in testing, automation, and collaboration can make everything better for both your team and users
Lead change from any role by applying transformational leadership principles to inspire others, improve quality, and drive meaningful collaboration
Show your work to build influence, connect teams, and shape how quality is understood across your organisation.
Moments
The Ministry of Testing podcasts have supported testers worldwide, now it needs our support. Take a minute to vote and help put MoT in th...
On the train home after speaking at Birmingham DevOps last night, I’ve been thinking about why I’ve started to love getting back into pub...
I watched a program, and someone said, 'think outside the box'. It is a common saying, and I'm willing to make an assumption that lots of...
I'm the kind of tester who is curious about any and every button. What do they do,? What happens when I press it? What happens when I pre...