Three Ring Binders, AI Tentacles, and the Future of Quality — Into the MoTaverse Episode 8
In Episode 8 of Into the MoTaverse, Rosie Sherry interviews Canadian quality advocate Shawn Vernier, tracing his path from software developer to quality engineer. Vernier emphasizes the importance of asking "why" to drive a deeper understanding of testing, automation, and product quality. The conversation highlights the disconnect between industry hype and everyday practice, the promise and maintenance challenges of AI‑driven test automation, and the role of test artifacts as living documentation. It concludes that quality cannot be managed like a factory assembly line.
Rainbow Vomits and AI Guardrails - TWIQ Ep 124
This episode of "This Week in Quality" opened with a rapid‑fire recap of community milestones, from the surprise birthday shout‑out to Debbie to the launch of Epic Test Quest’s Wizzo, an AI‑powered testing assistant now embedded in Slack. The host...
Don't Automate Quality, Automate Testing - Into the MoTaverse - Episode 4
The fourth episode of "Into the MoTaverse" features Chris Miles, Head of Platform Engineering at Legal & General, discussing why organizations should shift from trying to automate quality itself to automating the testing process. Hosted by Rosie Sherry, the conversation...
New Chapter for Chapters: Why In-Person Community Events Still Matter - TWIQ Ep 122
The February 6, 2026 episode of This Week in Quality spotlighted the Ministry of Testing’s evolving community strategy, emphasizing why in‑person gatherings remain vital. Host Simon welcomed back co‑host Deanna Dromy after maternity leave and used the platform to roll...
Quality Voyeurism and the Power of Observation - Into The MoTaverse Episode 3
The episode of Into the Motaverse features Luke Latimer Rogers, a quality lead, who argues that quality engineering thrives on creativity and observation, challenging the stereotype that testing is purely technical. Rogers highlights how early education separates science from the arts,...