My pal @agileguy.bsky.social is the reason I use the tag "testerfromleic". We worked together back in the day. He'd always refer to me as "The Tester from Leicester". As a wannabe MC, I digged the rhyme 😊. So when it was time to hop on social media, I needed a username.... And here we are :)

If you're looking for practical, real-life examples of AI helping an actual engineer get shit done, and what they learned in the process, you should follow Dan. Can also confirm, he's a lovely human ❤️.

I've figured out a way to be on Bluesky a bit more...

Hey @friendlytester.bsky.social I think @chrisoldwood.bsky.social has beaten us to nerd stand-up comedy act 2025! These are excellent sir 😂

Got pointed to this awesome game playing detective and solving mysteries using SQL 🤩 Great for learning, playing with your team, or just for having fun! sqlnoir.com #SQLNoir #Gamification #LearningSQL

I've been really rude on here. Let me fix that now.

A little systems seeing adventure for the new year. The idea is sketch-journaling to better understand the situations we’re in, and care about. And if that is interesting, the “starter kit” offers prompts to help get that practice going.

A quick post to say: 2024 was as eventful as I thought it would be. There were highlights (podcast, book). There were lowlights (type 2 diabetes, losing 3 months to stress) But I have high hopes for 2025. More big goals. More big fears. Let's see how this goes!

Guess who sent me this this morning? #friendlyMyAss #worstCoHostEver

Honoured you would have me on @dnlkntt.bsky.social 🙏🏾

"I could listen to Heather talk all day" thank you @testerfromleic.bsky.social & Richard Bradshaw 💓 youtube.com/shorts/MDezG...

Excellent #TestBash 99 Second Intro to Test Strategies from @testerfromleic.bsky.social - here is just a tiny snippet of a tinny snippet!

Massive thank you to the utterly excellent @testerfromleic.bsky.social for hosting this morning! Absolute rockstar!!

And many thanks to the ever-brilliant host, Vernon Richards (@testerfromleic.bsky.social). Demonstrating the power of pairing right there!

I've not been very sociable on social media lately 😅 Hey everyone 👋🏾

if you know Rails/React, beehiiv is hiring, we could work together. I like it here https://careers.beehiiv.com/en/postings/f4063b2f-af01-460e-9a20-74e2ef3bd666

Tomorrow! 🎉

Bloody hell but it's nice here.

I'm hiring a Staff Developer Advocate (L6) who'll work directly with me to educate and enable developers seeking to build decentralized web apps! Please repost for reach 🙏🏾 https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ni/Square/d6a82029-93a4-46ce-9f6d-28b3591e1368-staff-developer-advocate

There is a small but mighty QA/test community here, we gotchu.

Greetings! This is my first post on bluesky. What's happening folks?