I wrote this today about my experiences as Programme Chair for #PeersCon

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#PeersCon25 Workshop Announcements

Stuart Pates' "Can you hear me? Techniques to have better conversations"

And

Szilard Szell with "The Pipeline Game"

Join us March 13th in Nottingham: testingpeerscon.com/ticket/

🚨 #PeersCon25 Keynote Speaker Announcement 🚨

@kato-coaching.com will take to the PeersCon stage with the keynote:

Debugging the Mind: Teaching Developers to Think Like Testers

🚨 #PeersCon25 Keynote Speaker Announcement 🚨

@witchofthetest.bsky.social will take to the PeersCon stage with the keynote:

Left flanks is falling! Continuous Communication in the Heat of Battle

Join us on March 13th in Nottingham, tickets are available for just £25
testingpeerscon.com/ticket/

🎄✨ #AdvenTesters - Day 1: The #PeersCon25 Programme Committee

@katoco.bsky.social Bruce, Jo & Yogita

Amazing humans shaping the @testingpeers.bsky.social conference.

Their creativity, collaboration & passion inspire me. Together, we’ll build something special for March!

Thank you, team!

We had great fun recording our FIFTH annual
Festive episode last night. Check it out when it drops over the Christmas period.

Episode 120 of the podcast is live, join @christovskia.bsky.social, David Maynard, @friendlytester.bsky.social and @testninja77.bsky.social to hear the discussion around the future of the role of the SDET!

Thanks to our sponsors nFocus Testing

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A huge THANK YOU to everyone who submitted their ideas - you’re helping make
#PeersCon25 unforgettable

Tickets for the event are still at the early bird price of ONLY £15 until the end of November, then £25 thereafter: testingpeerscon.com/ticket/

Our Call for Collaboration closed earlier this month and we’re so excited about the ideas you’ve shared! So, what’s next?

This month, our amazing
#VolunPeers will review all your submissions

In December, the Programme Committee will craft the programme for our second-ever Testing Peers Conference

#PeersCon25 is in the calendar 13/03/25 in Nottingham

Speak to your employers, we’re making it even bigger & early bird tickets are only £15! lnkd.in/eCnpN42F

Interested in getting your company to sponsor the event? lnkd.in/gKp96br9

Thanks to Callum Akehurst-Ryan for his amazing design work

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us at #PeersCon24 yesterday!

This event was an absolute delight from start to finish.

Thanks to all speakers, VolunPeers, sponsors and the community....our Testing Peers

100 episodes! Episode 100 is live and this was a celebration. The peers (Chris, Russell, David and Simon) are joined by the Testing Peers #1 Superfan Beth Marshall to reflect on the Peers journey so far.

Lots of highs along the way.

What have been your favourite moments?

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It's been an exciting week at Peers HQ!

We recorded episode 100 of the podcast on Tuesday, coming to your favourite podcast platform next week!

Then today, we officially announced the programme for the first #PeersCon

testingpeerscon.com/programme/

Episode 95 of the Testing Peers podcast is live!!

Do we need managers?

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I am still so excited about the launch of the inaugural Testing Peers conference, in Nottingham on March 14th 2024 A lot of hard work is to come, but I'm so excited to see what we can build together. #PeersCon will succeed through contributions from the community.

Happy Friday Peers!

Sorry we've been so quiet on here recently.

But we have some big news....

The Testing Peers Conference 2024 launches today - mark your diaries for March 14th 2024 in Nottingham

With a call for collaboration, "VolunPeers" and sponsorship

#PeersCon

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Episode 89 is live. On this episode, @dmddmhs.bsky.social and Russell Craxford are joined by Beren van Daele and Dermott Canniffe to talk all about Risk Appetite. Have our views on risk changed as we become more agile?

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Episode 88 of the Testing Peers podcast has just dropped.

Join Callum Akehurst-Ryan, @tarawithtiaras.bsky.social, David Maynard and @christovskia.bsky.social as they discuss the topic of Feedback.

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So true, Neil.

We tried to cover this a little in episode 87 of our podcast.

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Finally, the Testing Peers are joining the BlueSky party.

Follow us for our fortnightly episodes, wherever you listen to podcasts, or at testingpeers.com

We are always looking for new topics to cover and hope you enjoy the show.