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James Espie

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James is a software tester, currently making life easier for tradies as the Engineering Manager at Fergus.
He likes making the world better in small ways - by building helpful, easy-to-use software; by helping other testers get better at their craft; or by taking his friends to the pub.

He's also the publisher of Pie-Mail, a bi-weekly software testing newsletter.

Cooking up a great tester

Food is good, right? There are few things in life better than a great meal. But what's the difference between a good meal and a great one?

Sometimes it can come down to just a few key ingredients!

One of the most fulfilling aspects of being a QA lead is helping good testers become great testers.

Like a good meal, the difference between the two also just comes down to a few key ingredients.

In this talk, we'll look at some of the 'secret ingredients’ that will help you progress your career from a junior tester, to intermediate, to senior and beyond.