<div>Inspired by the following challenge: <a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/moments/create-a-moment-ask-motaverse-anything/" rel="noopener nofollow">Create a Moment: Ask MoTaverse Anything...

Wow, ten years in testing.  It feels both correct and surreal.  A lot of things have happened over the last decade, and reading back over the old X Years in Testing posts is really interesting.  So wh...

Apply three actions: show, share, and shine to make your work and achievements more visible and valued

If you read my blog On No / Low Code and AI for Automation, Testing, and Quality Engineering, then you probably already know how I feel about AI in software production and what the kids call “vibe cod...

This post is inspired by several conversations I’ve had over the years, as well as my own musings about testing targets, testing intentions, and terminology.  I’ve noticed that there’s often confusion...

This is a companion post to my TestBash 2025 talk on How to Make Your Work – and Achievements – More Visible.   Here, you will find the Brag Board template shown in the talk.   .pdf: Brag Board Templa...

This post has gone through a few versions, as I figured out exactly what it was I wanted to get across.  Please bear with me, but also feel free to skip.   I think my TL;DR is: I’d rather write automa...

I'm attending #TestBash Brighton 2025!! Who else is going?

Having joined my first Salesforce project just over six months ago, we’re now ready to consider automating the UI.  We previously had one automated UI flow for our old system, which was completely dif...

On the 1st & 2nd of October, 2025 we'll be back to Brighton for another TestBash: the largest Software Testing Conference in the UK

Yes, you read that right.  CRAIC SOURCERERS.  As in, “what’s the craic”?  It’s a mnemonic I came up with while trying to think of ways to help people test like a tester – like this tester, at least.  ...

This week I talk to Cassandra Leung about self care.  We talk about getting back into work after a career […]

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We’re thrilled to officially announce our 2025 MoT Ambassadors

I recently read a post in a Slack workspace I’m in, asking for information and guidance for first-time speakers.  I’ve spoken at a range of events, from local meet ups and internal presentations to in...

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you know you’ll know that I like to write about things that will not only help future me, but other people as well.  Having recently started a new role, I’d...

Everybody thinks they're a better than average driver, and everybody thinks they are a decent person. I too, would like to think that I'm a decent person. If you think I'm an awful person, you might n...

Learn key software testing terminology with definitions supplied by the Ministry of Testing community

Meta Quietly Removes Major Sections of Hateful Conduct Policies Protecting LGBTQ People and Other Marginalized People GLAAD: “Zuckerberg’s removal of fact-checking programs and industry-standard hate ...