The podcast has transitioned to a new format, “This Week in Quality”, and is now hosted on a new platform, WSTIA, which has some limitations. The hosts and guests share their experiences and insights from the Motocon event, discussing topics such as testing, quality, and community engagement.

MOT This Week in Testing

MOT - This week in Testing - Varied hosts, group chat, often with community questions and involvement. Show notes have a full transcript.

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Episode Details

• Show Notes: https://www.ministryoftesting.com/podcasts/this-week-in-testing?wchannelid=czgwdadw2c&wmediaid=vl9awokvk4
• Published: 2025-10-10T14:29:00Z
• Duration: 56:27
• Author: Unknown

Overview

The podcast covers recent changes, such as the rebranding of the show from This Week in Testing to This Week in Quality, along with the move to a new platform called WSTIA, which restricts link sharing. The hosts explore the evolving industry culture, focusing on the shift from a narrow testing perspective to a more inclusive quality mindset that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and cross-functional teamwork. They discuss how quality is now seen as a shared responsibility across all areas of software development.

Key content highlights include Rosie Sherrys announcement about the rebranding of the Motocon event, recent discussions around “leading with quality,” and the community’s involvement through photo memories and star recognition initiatives. Attendees reflected on their experiences at Motocon, sharing details about community activities, merchandise exchanges, and workshops, while also noting technical issues with the event platform. The episode also addresses the role of structured facilitation tools in improving team dynamics and the overall value of community engagement in driving professional growth and knowledge sharing.