
Stay up to date with the world of software testing, quality assurance, and quality engineering. This Week in Quality is your weekly podcast from the Ministry of Testing community, hosted by Simon Tomes and joined by testing professionals from across the MoTaverse. 🎙️ Tune in for thoughtful conversations, testing news, and community insights covering everything from QA trends to quality engineerin... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersTechnologyBusiness | |||

Simon and Demi reflect on the second video-enabled episode of This Week in Quality, with plenty of live experimentation, technical glitches, and community challenges along the way.
The conversation ranges from new MoTaverse content on loop engineer... more
This Week in Quality enters a new, cameras-on format - complete with connection glitches and live tool testing! The main theme is high value activities: how experienced quality folks identify the work that creates outsized impact (like exploratory te... more
Episode 137 of This Week in Quality opens with playful banter about heat, workshops vs meetings, and the reality of notification fatigue. The conversation quickly heats up with hot takes on “done is better than perfect” lightning learning, how toolin... more
What does it really mean to write clean code? And does it even matter if nobody uses your product? This week, Demi and Simon explore the tensions between readability, legacy codebases, and shipping something that works. Rolf brings 30+ years of persp... more
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This episode-focused overview highlights a community-driven software testing show that centers on quality engineering, QA trends, and the broader MoTaverse ecosystem. Across recent episodes, topics frequently orbit around a holistic quality mindset, conferences and community events (notably TestBash and Moticon), and the evolving role of AI in testing. The hosts and their guests share practical anecdotes about building supportive testing communities, career development in quality engineering, and ways to navigate ongoing changes in tooling and practices. A few episodes emphasize practical approaches to leadership, collaboration, and knowledge sharing within testing circles, making it a valuable listen for practitioners seeking community-bac... more
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