MoT Meetups. Join one. Start one. Your chance to meet quality people near you.

Want to improve quality? Start with trust. No framework will save you.

Software Testing and Quality Engineering Salary Database We’re collecting live and anonymous salary data to help make sense of the industry landscape of salaries for software testing and quality engineer professionals.

Learn in the MoTaverse: Software Quality Engineering Certificate (SQEC) It's coming! Only available in the MoTaverse.

Big, small, lots, few, none

Leadership isn’t a title. It’s a practice. You lead the moment you help someone see quality differently.

Lessons learned in test-driven development: Software tester edition Identify when TDD, traditional, or hybrid testing best fits your environment to deliver high-quality software

Bug congrats to Gary Hawkes for starting Bugs and Hugs, his new blog! Learn more about it on the homepage of the MoTaverse :)

Nothing is what it seems.

A guide to the MoTaverse job board. We recently updated our job board and it's wonderful to see so many jobs now listed. This is how it works: ✅ it's super easy for anyone to add a job ✅ earn a community star ✅ two week listings ✅ it's free ✅ community members share what they spot

On being audacious and standing up to enshittification. Enough is enough! 😁 A Leading With Quality conversation with Rosie Sherry and Susanne Abdelrahman. Explore the series: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/lwq

Quality is a conversation. If you’re not invited, start one.

Great testers don’t just find bugs. They connect dots, spot patterns, and change the system.

Tap, tap, taaapty, tap tap.

All about application cookies: Software tester edition Discover how cookies affect privacy and UX to be able to test and secure applications effectively.

Team up with the devs.

Coaching > policing. Testers aren’t the gatekeepers. We’re the guides.

If you want to influence quality, you don’t need permission. You need persistence, patience, and a few well-placed questions.

How to get unstuck: A guide for testers or anyone else who feels stumped Learn about some of the reasons we get stuck and some top tips for getting unstuck

Navigate randomly.

Where is testing and quality engineering heading? There's positivity in the air and Callum Akehurst-Ryan shares the perspective of how it's moved on to being more blended, a move away from specialist to generalist. Explore the full Leading With Quality series: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/lwq

Software Testing and Quality Engineering Salary Database We’re collecting live and anonymous salary data to help make sense of the industry landscape of salaries for software testing and quality engineer professionals.

What if I do this!?

Quality is everyone’s job. But not everyone knows how. That’s where quality engineering leadership comes in.

Unicorn magic in software teams 🦄 With Lisa Crispin and Rosie Sherry on Ministry of Testing's Leading with Quality series. Explore our series over at ministryoftesting.com/lwq

Four reasons to stop testing: Finding the right balance in software quality Decide when to stop testing by weighing up the costs, benefits, risks, and impact on quality.

Manipulate time.

What does AI mean for quality engineering? With Lisa Crispin and Rosie Sherry on Ministry of Testing's Leading with Quality series. Explore our series over at ministryoftesting.com/lwq

Share a test idea in 99 characters or less (and win a TestBash ticket) Full details: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/share-a-test-idea-in-99-characters-or-less-and-win-a-testbash-ticket

Follow the data.

Learn in the MoTaverse: MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate https://www.ministryoftesting.com/certifications/mot-software-testing-essentials-certificate

Adding software testers successfully to any product team: Experiences, struggles, and tips

Let's convince Nim to stay in testing :)

Have been watching @ministryoftesting.com's Leading With Quality convos too. @jennydoesthings.bsky.social's energy is contagious! And her push for QA leadership community really stuck with me.

Lessons in quality engineering from working with Cursor and Windsurf

The one page test plan Create concise test plans that get read and understood by busy people

I unpack this (and what teams that *do* get value from QA do differently) in my article on @ministryoftesting.com: When hiring software testers doesn't work (and what to do BEFORE you hire them) (It’s a free read - no membership required.)

Software Testing and Quality Engineering Salary Database We’re collecting live and anonymous salary data to help make sense of the industry landscape of salaries for software testing and quality engineer professionals.

From self-doubt to growth: My unusual journey into software testing Follow a personal journey of failure, growth, and rediscovery shaped by persistence and a supportive testing community

Learn in the MoTaverse: MoT Software Testing Essentials Certificate https://www.ministryoftesting.com/certifications/mot-software-testing-essentials-certificate

How to Simplify and Scale UI/GUI Testing for Android Automotive Developing apps for Android Automotive comes with a unique set of challenges. 

MoT Meetups. Your chance to meet quality people near you.

Low-code test automation tools: First impressions and recommendations for beginners

Making testing jobs safer for neurodiversity: Manual of Me Discover the benefits of creating a guide to telling people about you

Burnout: A personal experience report Recognise the common signs of burnout, and explore practical strategies for seeking support and rebuilding well-being

The MoT Barcelona Meetup photo collection is growing one meetup at a time, woo! https://www.ministryoftesting.com/collections/mot-barcelona-meetup-software-testing-and-quality-engineer-meetup

Adding software testers successfully to any product team: Experiences, struggles, and tips

A Practical Guide to Generating Squish Test Scripts with AI Assistants

Learn in the MoTaverse: Software Quality Engineering Certificate (SQEC) It's coming! Only available in the MoTaverse.

Software Testing and Quality Engineering Salary Database We’re collecting live and anonymous salary data to help make sense of the industry landscape of salaries for software testing and quality engineer professionals.