Testers' Island Discs

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• YouTube: Will Smith doing the Carlton Dance on the Graham Norton Show
• LinkedIn: Amy Phillips
• Toby Sinclair
• Barefoot Coaching
• Vernon Richards - Myths and Legends of Software Testing (TestBash 2015)
• Wikipedia: Socratic method
• ORSC (Organisation and Relationship Systems Coaching)
• ICP-ACC Agile Coaching Certification
• Throwcase: That 'Five Monkeys Experiment' Never Happened
• Manchester Tech Festival
• Ship 30 for 30
• Vernon Richards: 3 Things I Learned Writing Online Every Day For 36 Days In A Row
• Advent of Code
• Yeah But Does It Work? - Vernon's weekly newsletter
• YouTube: Alex Isley & Jack Dine - Under The Moon
• YouTube: Loyle Carner ft John Agard - Georgetown
• YouTube: The Weeknd x DAWN FM Experience (Amazon Prime)
• YouTube: Avril Lavigne ft Machine Gun Kelly - Bois Lie
• Romanian Testing Conference
• Agile Testing Days USA
• Testing United Conference
• Vernon on Twitter: @TesterFromLeic

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• TestBash UK 2022: Clare Norman - Quality Coaching: Level 1
• Aquafresh
• Daily Record: Tesco website crashes as thousands lose spot in queue for Christmas delivery slots
• Amazon: Kate Murphy - You're Not Listening
• Twitter: Vernon Richards (@TesterFromLeic)
• Amazon: Forsgren, Humble & Kim - Accelerate
• YouTube: Neha Datt - OKRs: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly (AOTB22)
• Slate: Elon Musk's Delusional Fixation on Code at Twitter
• Amazon: Edgar Schein - Humble Inquiry
• Michael Bungay Stanier - The Coaching Habit
• TestBash UK 2022: Vernon Richards & Stu Day - What is Quality Coaching?
• Kim Morgan & Geoff Watts - The Coach's Casebook
• Mastodon
• ReTestBash UK 2022 (1st December 2022)
• Clare on Twitter: @ClareCatherine6

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• Poppulo
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• Cork Toastmasters Club
• Powerpoint Karaoke
• YouTube: Super Voice series
• Ministry of Testing Meetups
• Lena Wiberg - Would Heu-Risk It?
• Amazon: Kate Murphy - You're Not Listening
• Slideshare: Conor Fitzgerald - As testers, do we do more harm than good? (2021 version)
• Modern Testing
• Conor Fitzgerald - Guiding Principles blog post
• Ronald Cummings-John & Owais Peer - Leading Quality
• Elisabeth Hendrickson - Explore It!
• Kim Scott - Radical Candor
• Michael Bungay Stanier - The Coaching Habit
• Conor on Twitter: @ConorFi

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• Nicola's blog
• Nicola's new YouTube channel
• Leanpub: Starting Your Software Testing Career
• Amazon: Starting Your Software Testing Career
• House of Test
• The Culture Trip: Why High School Celebrations Are So Big In Sweden
• YouTube: LifeLikeJosie - What Graduation Is Like In Sweden
• Mojovation Consulting - the "germ of an idea" that Neil referred to!
• Amazon Direct Publishing: Proof Copies
• Google Docs to Markdown converter
• Leanpub: Markua manual
• Leanpub: How Can I Test This?
• YouTube: Nicola Lindgren - The CV that Got Me My First Testing Role
• Wiktionary claims that "nicheness" is a word
• Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky - Make Time
• Gary Keller - The One Thing
• Testit 2022 (Malmo, 13 September)
• SANAE 2022 (Bratislava, 28-29 September)
• Nicola on Twitter: @NicolaLindgren

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• Adarga
• Dungeons & Dragons
• TestBash Brighton 2018: 99-Second Talks (Callum's is at the 8min mark)
• Library of Congress: About LGBTQ Pride Month
• Twitter: Nicola Martin (namechecked by Callum)
• Season One Tattoo, Preston (as demonstrated on Callum's arms)
• Instagram photo showcasing Callum's sleeve
• Resident Evil Wiki: Leon Kennedy
• Amazon UK: Explore It! by Elisabeth Hendrickson
• Callum's blog: Why I'm Talking To Developers About Exploratory Testing
• Ministry of Testing: The Awesome Power Of The Debrief: Why Debriefing Is The Key To Successful Exploratory Testing
• Wowpedia: Kobold
• YouTube: BCS - Being LGBTQ+in Tech and STEM (Callum's talk)
• Callum's blog: I Am Proud
• Callum's blog: I Get So Emotional - The time I got dismissed for being myself in engineering
• LinkedIn: TED Talk by Christine Porath - The emotional and financial cost of working with jerks
• Twitter: Callum and Ramone sharing tips on slide design
• Ministry of Testing: The Awesome Power of Hosting Test.bash(); 2021
• The Addams Family @ Richmond Theatre, October 2022
• Callum's blog: Introducing Ramone, Our Testing Mascot!
• Callum's blog: How Dungeons and Dragons helped me to become a better agile team member
• Chaotic Adequate podcast
• SurvivorsUK: Using Dungeons and Dragons therapeutically
• Emma Hopkinson-Spark: Agile 101
• Callum's interview with Nicola Lindgren
• Callum on Twitter: @CAkehurstRyan

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• Leeds Testing Atelier
• Tech Team Weekly podcast
• The Jesus and Mary Chain
• YouTube: The Music - Jag Tune (Live at Big Day Out, 2003)
• YouTube: (EXTREME STROBE WARNING) The Music's farewell gig in Leeds, 2011
• The Simpsons: Wang Computers
• StepChange
• Sky - Technology Careers
• TestBash Manchester 2016: Gwen Diagram - Is Test Causing Your Live Problems?
• Twitter: Stephen Mounsey
• Wharf Chambers, Leeds
• Leeds Testing Atelier 2017: Jurassic Park panel discussion
• YouTube video for Gwen's second song selection (as it's not on Spotify)
• Neil's talk "How Testers Can Shape the Next Normal"
• LinkedIn: Ministry of Testing Returns to Profit (and What it Means)
• Monzo
• Guide Dogs UK
• LinkedIn flashback photo to 2012 on the London Underground
• Meri Williams on the Humans+Tech Podcast
• LeadDev Conferences
• Glean Careers
• LeadDev Berlin 2019: Kevin Goldsmith - How does salary work?
• YouTube: Trailer for Filmage - The Story of Descendents
• The Phoenix Project
• Gwen's website: Diagram Industries
• Gwen on Twitter: @gwendiagram

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• Cera Care
• TestSphere Roulette Episode (with Lewis Prescott & Karo Stoltzenburg)
• TestSphere Roulette Episode (with Neil Studd & Dan Billing)
• Ministry of Testing workshop: Introduction to Contract Testing with Pact
• Pact documentation (including 5-minute Getting Started guide)
• Swagger
• Vulture: Jim Carrey not only steals but IS the show on The Weeknd's "Dawn FM"
• Pactflow Blog: Proving E2E tests are a Scam
• Officelovin: Asos office tour
• Pact terminology
• Pactflow
• Ministry of Testing: Consumer Driven Contract Testing - Raquel Bautista-Garrido
• Test Automation University: Contract Tests with Pact - Rafaela Azevedo
• Lewis's GitHub profile
• Lewis's website: Pactman Consulting
• Lewis on Twitter: @WuigPrescott

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• IQVIA
• Neil's attempt to record an episode with tonsillitis
• YouTube: Jack Peñate - Second, Minute or Hour
• Elucidat
• Ministry of Testing: Test.Bash() 2021: 99-Second Talks
• YouTube: Mary and Max trailer
• YouTube: Live video of Simon's fourth selection
• Peter James
• Simon on Twitter: @The_Rigler

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• YouTube: Sheppard - On My Way (Live From Eurovision Australia Decides)
• Test Automation University: API Test Automation with Postman (Beth Marshall)
• The Coders Guild
• YouTube: Official video of Beth's pick, with some 80s special guests
• Beth's blog posts about Postman Flows
• YouTube: Software Testing And Quality Talks channel by Venkat
• CNN: The Log4j security flaw could impact the entire internet
• Testers Rage! playlist on Spotify
• Testing Peers podcast
• Simon Prior on the More Than Work podcast
• Neil's blog: PIVOT! (Job update)
• Twitter thread about Neil's favourite German pop songs
• YouTube: Piano acoustic version of Neil's song selection

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